AT&T U-verse Offers Starz’s Streaming Services

DALLAS/ENGLEWOOD: The Starz Play, Encore Play and Movieplex Play authenticated online services are now part of the AT&T U-verse TV offerings.

All three authenticated online offerings are available at no extra cost to AT&T U-verse TV subscribers of the Starz suite of premium channels. The AT&T U-verse TV deal marks the first launch of the authenticated online premium service Movieplex Play.

"We’re very pleased to further expand our Starz offering and give U-verse customers access to Starz Play, Encore Play and Movieplex Play online and across mobile and tablet apps," said Jeff Weber, the president of content and advertising sales at AT&T. "We are delighted to be the first service to launch Movieplex Play and provide even more options for our premium customers to enjoy great movies and original programming from Starz across multiple platforms."

"The Play services have been warmly received in the marketplace and are in great demand from our distributors. We are very happy that AT&T is now on board as the latest launch partner and able to help debut the new Movieplex Play service," added Ed Huguez, the president of affiliate distribution for Starz Entertainment. "The Play platforms are an exciting way for premium subscribers to enjoy the great depth and breadth of programming offered across the three flagship services from Starz."