European Streamer SkyShowtime to Launch Premium Tier (Exclusive)

SkyShowtime, the European streaming three way partnership of Comcast and Paramount International, on Tuesday unveiled the upcoming launch of a brand new advertising-free premium plan, which shall be provided alongside its present “Customary With Advertisements” and customary, beforehand named “Customary Plus,” plans. 

The introduction of SkyShowtime Premium follows the launch earlier this 12 months of the advert tier and can turn out to be out there in all the streamer’s greater than markets concurrently on Oct. 29, together with Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Norway, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden. 

Pricing for the Premium plan begins from €8.99 monthly ($9.87) however will range from market to market, in contrast with the Customary Plan whose value begins from €5.99 ($6.57), and the Customary With Advertisements plan ranging from €3.99 ($4.38). The costs of the prevailing plans won’t change.

“The Premium plan is ad-free and options all of SkyShowtime’s Hollywood blockbuster motion pictures, new and unique collection, and native authentic programming at an important worth,” the streamer mentioned. “Full with an enhanced service, the Premium plan goes one step additional by elevating the viewing expertise for its members. With the flexibility to stream on as much as 5 gadgets concurrently, the whole household can now watch their favourite exhibits and films with none interruptions.”

Plus, Premium members can choose as much as 100 titles for offline viewing, with the flexibility to obtain a most of 30 function movies per subscriber account at any given time. The Premium plan additionally offers customers entry to the streamer’s “rising collection of in style SkyShowtime titles out there in 4K UHD for the primary time.”

Upcoming programming hitting SkyShowtime within the coming months contains A Quiet Place: Day One, Kung Fu Panda 4, Landman, season 2 of Lioness, Schmeichel, The Company, The Darkness, The Day of the Jackal, The Fall Man, and Half B of season 5 of Yellowstone. 

“From the beginning, SkyShowtime has all the time been dedicated to giving customers selection and delivering nice leisure at an important worth,” mentioned SkyShowtime CEO Monty Sarhan. “We’re delivering on that promise – first with our Customary With Advertisements plan and now with the introduction of our new Premium plan that gives clients all the nice SkyShowtime leisure they love, however with extra options, together with extra simultaneous streams, extra downloads, and a rising collection of 4K UHD content material.”

He added: “SkyShowtime was the primary to supply an ad-supported plan in these markets and, with our Premium plan, we proceed to steer: we’re the primary streaming service to supply all three plan sorts … throughout these markets.”