HISTORY & Crime+Investigation on YouTube Primetime Channels

A+E Networks EMEA’s streaming services HISTORY Play and Crime+Investigation Play have launched on YouTube Primetime Channels in the U.K.

HISTORY Play offers titles such as The Curse of Oak Island, The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch, History’s Greatest Mysteries with Laurence Fishburne and The UnXplained with William Shatner. Crime+Investigation Play features Meet Marry Murder, Robbie Coltrane’s Critical Evidence, #TextMeWhenYouGetHome and more.

The channels are available as part of YouTube Primetime Channels’ launch in the U.K.

“A+E Networks EMEA’s Crime + Investigation Play and HISTORY Play have been strategic partners to YouTube’s rollout of its premium paid channels service in Europe,” said Julie Mitchelmore, VP of digital at A+E Networks EMEA. “This U.K. launch further cements our partnership and consolidates our strategic domestic and international expansion.”

“This launch demonstrates that YouTube and the media industry can achieve great things when we work together,” added Richard Lewis, director of media, sport and health partnerships in the U.K. and Ireland at YouTube. “By partnering with A+E Networks EMEA, we will be able to bring value not only to their existing YouTube viewers but also drive additional revenue to their business.”