By Nneka Nwogwugwu
Africa’s leading media and luxury brand, ARISE MEDIA GROUP, is set to launch a new streaming service, ARISEPLAY, which is expected to enhance entertainment experience in Africa and rest of the world.
Sakina Renneye, the Brand and Marketing Lead, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday said ARISEPLAY enjoys the backing of an ongoing US $100,000,000 seed funding being raised through venture capital firms.
She explained that ARISEPLAY will exude a new identity that is “the best in worldwide entertainment from Hollywood to Nollywood, and will feature all of ARISE’s industry leading original productions.”
The company entered into an exclusive agreement with the likes of SONY Pictures, FilmOne and other independent producers, will ensure that our subscribers get to see the best content from both sides of the Atlantic, all at the ease of their fingertips.
The statement noted that the streaming service will be combined with linear channels in the UK, Europe and Africa which will enable the unparalleled delivery of hundreds of titles in different categories that include Blockbusters, TV Series, Kids Programming, Comedy, Live Entertainment, as well as the best in Fashion and Music
Describing the new streaming service, Renneye who said “ARISEPLAY will begin streaming on the 14th of March, 2021 d that it will be Home Entertainment like a viewer has never seen it before
“In the Playroom, described as the place where “the stars come out to play”, a viewer will be able to engage with some of the biggest names in music and comedy, and listen to their current as well as yet-to-be released productions.
“ARISEPLAY has been carefully curated for a discerning global audience that is looking for exciting, sharp and sagacious viewing choices that are not available elsewhere.
“Never before seen exclusives, including an all access pass to all the Behind-the-Scene actions and interviews in the run-up to the release of some of the world’s biggest movies.”
NatureNews reports that the ARISEPLAY App has been designed using best-in-class algorithms and AI technology that will automatically determine the options that suit each subscriber’s profile, alert them when there is new content, provide special playback options and optimised viewing to limit the amount of data required to stream.
“We are also offering a 30-day free trial to give our subscribers a chance to experience the magic,” Renneye said.
The service can be accessed on ARISEPLAY.com while subscribers can also download the app on the IOS, Google and Apple stores.