The popcorn and magic of shomi™ meets the magic of Disney, as another monumental content distribution agreement is announced for Canada’s premier subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service. shomi continues to stack up on goodies with a little something for entertainment lovers of all ages – especially the younger ones – with popular family-friendly film and TV titles, as part of content distribution agreements with The Walt Disney Studios and The Disney/ABC Television Group.
shomi offers a selection of classic Disney family favourites, including 102 Dalmatians, The Parent Trap (1998), Race to Witch Mountain, Muppets Treasure Island, Sky High, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. shomi is the only SVOD in Canada to carry these classic and sought-after kids titles. Once the kids go to bed, mom and dad can kick back with popular movies like Gone in Sixty Seconds, Ladder 49, Pearl Harbor, The Prestige, Remember the Titans, Sweet Home Alabama, Tombstone, and The Waterboy – also exclusive to shomi in SVOD in Canada.
In addition, shomi is offering its subscribers a selection of current and past hit TV shows from ABC, ABC Family and ABC Studios. shomi is the exclusive Canadian SVOD home of hit series Scandal and Revenge, making prior seasons available now, as well as new episodes following the completion of each subsequent season. Looking for some teen drama and a little mystery? shomi has the ABC Family thriller Twisted. Missed it the first time around, or just want to watch it again from the beginning? shomi customers can catch all season episodes of Alias, Boy Meets World, Bunheads, The River, Felicity, Reaper, and The Secret Life of the American Teenager.
And if the kids are in the mood for Super Heroes? shomi‘s got it with access to all seasons of the popular Marvel Animation series The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and The Super Hero Squad Show.
“With this new Disney content, we are going back to the days when families watched entertainment together,” said Marni Shulman, Head of Content & Programming, shomi. “We look forward to offering our customers a first-rate selection of Disney’s diverse library – titles families can get excited about and gather ’round to watch together. It offers a little something for everyone.”
shomi is available now in beta first to Rogers and Shaw Internet or cable customers, while conversations continue with other BDUs. With an all-star lineup of exclusive past-seasons of many of the hottest shows on television as well as movie favourites, Canadians are able to enjoy shomi online and on select tablets, mobile devices, and set top boxes (on Rogers Channel 300 or through the Shaw On Demand menu). shomi will also be coming soon to Xbox 360 and Chromecast.