{"id":8109,"date":"2017-12-07T12:29:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T17:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/universal-channel-launch-tvplayer-u-k\/"},"modified":"2017-12-07T12:59:43","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T17:59:43","slug":"universal-channel-more-launch-on-tvplayer-in-the-u-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/12\/07\/universal-channel-more-launch-on-tvplayer-in-the-u-k\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Channel &#038; More Launch on TVPlayer in the U.K."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBCUniversal International Networks&#8217; U.K. channels portfolio, which includes Universal Channel, has launched\u00a0on the OTT platform TVPlayer.<\/p>\n<p>Universal Channel,\u00a0E! Entertainment Television,\u00a0SYFY\u00a0and\u00a0Movies 24 (branded as\u00a0Christmas 24\u00a0until January 6, 2018) are available on the service from today. NBCUniversal International Networks\u2019 portfolio of networks joins a host of other channels, including Lifetime, TLC, W, MTV, Discovery, GOLD and Comedy Central, on TVPlayer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to welcome NBCUniversal International Networks and its leading brands to the TVPlayer platform,\u201d commented Frank Bowe, the chief commercial officer at TVPlayer.\u00a0\u201cWith so many top shows available on Universal Channel, E! Entertainment Television, SYFY and Movies 24, TVPlayer subscribers now have even more choice to TV\u2019s top entertainment anytime, anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited that our compelling portfolio of channel brands is joining TVPlayer,\u201d\u00a0added Lee Raftery, managing director for the U.K. and emerging markets, and CMO and CCO of NBCUniversal International. \u201cWe look forward to reaching even more U.K. viewers as Universal Channel, E! 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