The service will feature several thousand movies and shows from studios like MGM, Warner Bros. Other news, information and opinion channels carried on Plex include AccuWeather Now, Bloomberg, Cheddar News, EuroNews, Law & Crime Network, NBC News Now, Newsmax, Revry News, Scripps News and Yahoo! Finance.Plex today is launching its own ad-supported streaming service, a rival to The Roku Channel, Tubi, Crackle, Vudu’s Movies on Us and others that offer a way to stream movies and TV for free without a subscription.

Additionally, Fox Weather, LiveNow from Fox and Fox Soul can be found on a handful of premium, cable television replacements, including Fubo TV and YouTube TV. Many of the channels are widely available on other free, streaming platforms, including Fox’s own ad-supported service Tubi. The addition of these channels further expands our growing line-up, making Plex the go-to destination for all your entertainment needs.” “This partnership enhances our content offering and strengthens our commitment to providing a diverse range of free, high-quality entertainment for our viewers.

“We’re thrilled to expand our channel line-up with the addition of Fox Weather, Fox Soul, LiveNow from Fox and TMZ,” Shawn Eldridge, the vice president of strategic alliances and content at Plex, said in a statement. The new channels - LiveNow from Fox, Fox Weather, Fox Soul and TMZ TV - will now be distributed to more than 16 million monthly active Plex users across a wide variety of devices where Plex is supported, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV (Google TV) and Apple TV. Streaming app Plex had added four linear content channels from Fox Corporation to its free, ad-supported service.

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