Starz Play Arabia uses thePlatform’s cloud-based mpx video publishing system to offer direct-to-consumer multi-platform subscription video service for the MENA. thePlatform mpx provides workflow management of video ingest; metadata management; subscriber management and viewing rights enforcement; automated publishing across devices; and video players and TV data feeds to power Web and app experiences. “We’re fully committed […]
Starz Play Arabia uses thePlatform’s cloud-based mpx video publishing system to offer direct-to-consumer multi-platform subscription video service for the MENA.
thePlatform mpx provides workflow management of video ingest; metadata management; subscriber management and viewing rights enforcement; automated publishing across devices; and video players and TV data feeds to power Web and app experiences.
“We’re fully committed to giving people a groundbreaking subscription video service leveraging Starz Play Arabia’s incredible content library and brand,” said Saleem Bhatti, CIO of Starz Play Arabia.
“Part of that commitment means using a back-end system with proven scale and versatility, which is why we turned to thePlatform.”
Starz Play Arabia is available in markets including: Bahrain, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia.
“We’re extremely proud to have been selected to play such a key role for Starz Play Arabia in these growing international markets,” said Marty Roberts, co-CEO, thePlatform.
“The service offers subscribers a compelling new choice in premium video entertainment, and we’re confident that mpx will deliver the enterprise-grade reliability and capabilities required to support the service now and into the future.”