Samsung has announced plans to expand its free smartphone TV service Samsung TV Plus to 12 countries around the world.
The new expansion allows service access to Australia and Brazil, along with existing markets such as: THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, THE UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, AUSTRIA, SWITZERLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, ITALY AND KOREA.
Samsung TV Plus now offers 742 channels and provides access to more than 60 million Samsung Smart TVs.
What makes this service an interesting option is that it is completely free, provides access to news, sports, entertainment and more.
I don't need a subscription or credit card to use, just an Internet connection and a Compatible Samsung TV.
According to the company, Samsung TV Plus is collaborating with nearly 300 networks of broadcast networks, content platforms and global digital creators.
The expansion comes after the launch of the free smart TV service across a number of galaxy selected devices in the United States.
"We've seen how consumers spend time at home and how much they value access to content throughout the epidemic," said Seline Sangsook Han, Vice President of Video Media Business at Samsung.
"We have seen that TVs have become an entertainment hub, a news source and a on-demand broadcasting partner, and with our recent expansion into new markets, we hope that the free smart TV service will continue to be a great home destination for Samsung Smart Tv users around the world.
According to Samsung, the service currently reaches 15 million active users thanks to recent expansions and new content partnerships, and as it becomes available to more consumers, this number is likely to grow.
After the new expansion, Samsung said it plans to bring the service to Mexico, India, Sweden and more European countries in 2021.
The South Korean company explained that Galaxy owners can expect additional functionality, as well as bringing the service to more Galaxy devices in the coming months.
Since its launch in 2015, the service has become one of the most popular streaming services with more than 15 million active users and has been integrated into Samsung's Smart TV platform.
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