AMCNI UK Launches First FAST Channel

The CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership has brought the FAST channel True Crime UK from CBS Reality to Amazon Freevee and Rakuten TV.

Launch highlights on the channel include original true-crime content such as Evidence of Evil, Murder Wall and Donal MacIntyre: Unsolved and exclusive third-party content such as Medical Detectives from CBS Reality.

True Crime UK from CBS Reality will be available through Amazon Freevee and the Rakuten TV services initially, with more major platforms rolling out across 2023.

Tanya Gugenheim, senior VP of business development at AMC Networks International UK (AMCNI UK), said, “We’re thrilled to launch True Crime UK from CBS Reality on Amazon Freevee and Rakuten TV. Expanding our factual entertainment content into the FAST space underscores the demand for our acclaimed true-crime programming and will enable us to share it with a huge new audience.”