Tubi (www.tubi.tv), Fox Corporation’s (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) ad-supported streaming service, today announced the company has expanded its content offering in Canada with the addition of over 200 movies to its video-on-demand library in territory. With newly executed library content deals with global studios NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery– Tubi viewers in Canada now have access to a slate of franchise blockbusters, classic cinematic hits and fan favorite movies across key genres such as action, comedy, family and thriller.
“The growth of Tubi’s film library allows viewers to go deep into the movies they love and complements the increasingly diverse mix of premium content that we offer Canadian viewers,” said Sam Harowitz, VP of Content Acquisition and Partnerships at Tubi. “Over the past month, Tubi has announced that hotly-anticipated TV series such as BBC’s BOARDERS, ITV’s thriller DEAD HOT, and Fremantle’s BIG MOOD, will be exclusively available on the platform in Canada. We are dedicated to partnering with industry leading content providers who have the breadth and scale of movies and series that appeal to our diverse viewers.”
“Audiences have become increasingly sophisticated in their expectations around the content they consume on streaming services,” said David Salmon, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, International, at Tubi. “We are thrilled to be able to add even more blockbuster content for our users to enjoy in Canada. We know users are looking for choice, personalization, and great value, and we believe Tubi is market-leading in all three. These content deals, with our amazing studio partners, allow us to continue to delight our fast-growing Canadian user base.”
Movies currently available from NBCUniversal on Tubi include: THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, 8 MILE, DUNE (1984) as well as the HALLOWEEN and BACK TO THE FUTURE franchises, with titles from the DESPICABLE ME, JURASSIC PARK, THE MUMMY and FAST & FURIOUS franchises coming soon.
Movies currently available from Sony Pictures Entertainment on Tubi include: AS GOOD AS IT GETS, THE WHOLE NINE YARDS, SALT, S.W.A.T. (2003), and XXX, with titles like 21 JUMP STREET, HANCOCK, STEP BROTHERS, and FURY coming soon.
Movies currently available from Warner Bros. Discovery on Tubi include: ASSASSINS, DEMOLITION MAN, CONSTANTINE and The BLADE Film Series, with FINAL DESTINATION. AMERICAN HISTORY X, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE and CLOUD ATLAS coming soon.
| FULL LIST OF NBCUNIVERSAL, SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT and WARNER BROS. DISCOVER MOVIES COMING TO TUBI IN CANADA THROUGH JUNE 30th 2024: HERE |
Tubi exclusively launches the BBC British coming-of-age dramedy BOARDERS in Canada on March 8th. Written by BAFTA-nominated screenwriter Daniel Lawrence Taylor, BOARDERS is produced by Studio Lambert in association with All3Media International for the BBC. Its trailer can be found here.
The comedy-thriller series DEAD HOT, created and written by Charlotte Coben (The Stranger, Stay Close, Shelter, Fool Me Once), and ed by rising stars Bilal Hasna (Extraordinary, Layla) and Vivian Oparah (Rye Lane, Then You Run, I May Destroy You), will premiere exclusively on Tubi in Canada. Dead Hot is produced by Quay Street Productions (part of ITV Studios) and executive produced by Nicola Shindler (It’s A Sin, Nolly, Happy Valley, Stay Close, Fool Me Once)
The new comedy series BIG MOOD will premiere exclusively on Tubi in Canada this April. Starring Nicola Coughlan (“Bridgerton,” “Derry Girls”) and Lydia West (“It’s A Sin,” “Inside Man”) – the six-episode series is written and created by Camilla Whitehill, directed by Rebecca Asher (“Dead to Me,” Brooklyn 99″) and produced by Fremantle’s Dancing Ledge Productions.
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Tubi is the most watched free TV and movie streaming service in the U.S., dedicated to providing all people access to all the world’s stories. The company engages diverse audiences through a personalized experience and the world’s largest content library of over 200,000 movies and TV episodes, a growing collection of exclusive originals and over 250 live channels. Tubi is part of the Tubi Media Group, a division of Fox Corporation that oversees the company’s digital businesses.
