Rakuten TV powers Pilot WP’s new TVOD store, expanding premium on-demand entertainment in Poland…
Rakuten TV, the Europe based streaming platform, has partnered with Audioteka Group, owner of OTT platform Pilot WP to launch a co-branded TVOD (Transactional Video on Demand) store, bringing thousands of films—including Hollywood premieres and top Polish productions—directly to Pilot WP users.
The partnership with Rakuten TV allows Pilot WP to offer an even more compelling content proposition, enabling their users with more freedom in what and how to watch.
“We are thrilled to partner with Audioteka Group to bring an outstanding selection of films from Rakuten TV’s extensive catalogue to the Pilot WP platform. This seamless integration enhances the user experience, making it easier than ever to enjoy blockbuster hits and award-winning titles at their convenience.
“Rakuten TV and Pilot WP are perfect business partners, as together we provide a complementary service in a streamlined and agile way. This agreement marks a significant milestone for ‘Rakuten TV Enterprise Services’, reinforcing our commitment to deliver premium entertainment experiences across Europe.”– Karina Rompa, Partnerships and Business Development at Rakuten TV
Among the highly anticipated films now available are Oscar-winning Anora, award -nominated films like Wicked and Conclave, and family favourites such as Sonic 3: Lightning Fast and Paddington in Peru (available from March 19). Additionally, recent releases including Mufasa: The Lion King, Vaiana 2, and Gladiator II will be part of the selection.
Rakuten TV’s premium movies can be accessed directly on Pilot WP’s website, mobile app, and smart TV apps (Samsung, LG, Philips, JVC, Toshiba, and others).
Pilot WP offers access to a wide range of video content, including TV programmes, films, series, documentaries, entertainment and sports content, both live and on demand, anywhere and anytime. Among the content offered by Pilot WP are national and international news, entertainment programmes, talk-shows and reality shows, coverage of sporting events, match summaries, interviews with players, a rich library of films and series, both Polish and foreign, documentaries, programmes on fashion, health, culinary, travel, art and culture.
Rakuten TV is a European streaming platform that provides a diverse range of video-on-demand content. Users can rent or purchase the latest cinema releases (TVOD), stream free movies and series with advertisements (AVOD), and access a wide selection of FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) channels.
Available in 43 countries, Rakuten TV partners with major Hollywood studios, as well as local and independent distributors, to offer a curated mix of blockbuster hits, classic films, and exclusive content. In October 2024 the company launched ‘Rakuten TV Enterprise Services’, a high-quality, cost-effective solution designed for content owners and distributors to easily launch and monetize their FAST channels and video centric Apps.
“Thanks to its partnership with Rakuten TV and the launch of the TVOD model, Pilot WP is opening another new chapter, this time in access to the best films – from cinema premieres to cult classics. We want to make every evening a cinematic event, which is why we offer thousands of on-demand titles, available conveniently across multiple devices. This is the next step in our strategy to provide viewers with the highest quality entertainment – on their terms and at their own pace” – Jagna Wiszniewska, VP of content at Audioteka Group.
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