SPI International Launches Filmstream on Freeview

SPI International, a CANAL+ company that has extensive expertise in channel curation and management across Free-to-Air (FTA), Pay TV and digital platforms, announces the launch of its channel Filmstream on Freeview UK.

Filmstream on channel 269, presents the Freeview audience with a unique collection of films unavailable on mainstream movie channels. These are movies celebrated at international film festivals, and those that have won the industry's most prestigious awards: the Oscars; Palme d'Or in Cannes; Golden Lion in Venice, and the Golden Bear in Berlinale.

"We are excited to introduce Filmstream to Freeview users, providing an unparalleled entertainment experience to 15 million households with our curated selection of films. This partnership, facilitated by Global Distribution Services with Axiom managing advertising sales, marks a significant milestone in our mission to expand our global footprint and provide premium, exclusive content across a variety of platforms," commented Georgina Twiss, MD Western Europe and Africa at SPI International. 

After ROK in 2022, Filmstream is the second channel from CANAL+ Group to be launched on Freeview in the UK.

Filmstream is now available on Freeview, channel 269.