Hallmark On YouTube TV? Crown Media Makes Deal To Bring Movies To Streaming Platform
Crown Media Family Networks, the parent company of Hallmark, has reached an agreement with YouTube TV. This will affect Hallmark and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. Moreover, it is set to happen during the most wonderful time of the year. That’s right, during Countdown To Christmas.
This is what we know.
Hallmark, Movies & Mysteries Added To YouTube TV
For viewers who are looking for other options to watch Hallmark movies here is your big chance to watch them without an expensive traditional subscription. According to Business Wire, Crown Media Family Networks and YouTube have struck a deal.
Crown Media, the parent company of Hallmark, Movies & Mysteries, and Drama have formed an agreement with YouTube TV. This means that millions of YouTube TV’s millions of subscribers can watch the extensive Crown Media movie collection.
Message From Crown Media President & CEO
This is certainly a move that many cord-cutters have wanted to see. Hallmark and YouTube seem to be a perfect pair. Moreover, Crown Media President & CEO, Wanya Lucas, concurs. She commented on how this is the perfect time of year, as it is holiday movie time. Countdown to Christmas is the network’s busiest time of year.
“Coinciding with the kick-off of Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ Miracles of Christmas the launch of our linear networks on YouTube TV is perfectly timed, allowing the service’s customers to join the tens of millions of viewers who have made our networks the country’s most beloved seasonal destination and indisputable leader in holiday programming.”
Lucas added that “Our content, rooted in celebration, joy, optimism, and human connection, has never been more in demand, and we are confident the addition of Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, and Hallmark Drama adds tremendous value to YouTube TV’s offerings and will be instant favorites among subscribers.”
YouTube Excited By Partnership
Regular fans are not the only ones that are ecstatic about the partnership. YouTube sees value in this partnership. Paul Snow, the co-head of YouTube TV content partnerships shared, “We’re excited to partner with Crown Media Family Networks to deliver all three of Hallmark’s linear channels to our YouTube TV members, including Hallmark Channel,”
Snow added that this is also the perfect time of year to add the feel-good network to their paid YouTube TV offerings. “We know that our members love this content, and it’s the perfect time to introduce these channels to YouTube TV as we head into the holiday season.”
YouTube TV subscribers can watch both live and on-demand TV. This includes movies, sports, news, and more entertainment. Another benefit of this subscription is the unlimited cloud storage space. That means you can save your favorites and rewatch them at any time.
Would you be interested in a YouTube TV subscription now that they have a deal with Hallmark?
