News | February 8, 2016

BluEvo Becomes Provider Of Transcoding And Metadata Management For The Pluto TV Platform

BluCloud™, BluEvo’s cloud based digital platform solution, to provide automated metadata management and transcoding for Pluto TV content owners and content distributors

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) - BluEvo is proud to announce that Pluto TV has selected BluCloud™, BluEvo’s cloud based digital platform solution, for their online video platform. BluCloud™ is comprised of proprietary applications developed by BluEvo that provide clients a direct online portal for their submissions as well as automated systems for metadata management, transcoding, packaging and delivery.

Pluto TV provides free online television service broadcasting of TV shows, movies and internet videos on their platform using content from their wide variety of content partners. Using their familiar guide, users can flip through channels and content and enjoy a very lean-back viewing experience.

BluEvo has customized its proprietary online platform, BluCloud™ for Pluto TV’s specific needs and requirements. BEEP™ (BluEvo Engagement Portal) is a customized client portal allowing Pluto TV content partners easy online access for adding and updating projects and uploading assets and metadata. All aspects of a project are managed, transcoded and automatically delivered by our proprietary applications that make up BluCloud™.

In addition to BluCloud™, as part of the partnership, BluEvo will also provide Pluto TV with management services for their content partners by being the point of contact for submissions and processing. This will entail overseeing assets and providing repair and editing services.

“We are excited to provide our cloud based digital platform solution, BluCloud™, to Pluto TV. BluCloud™ and its underlying systems will provide content partners a one-stop shop for all submissions. It is simple, fast, automated and accurately tailored to Pluto TV’s specific platform requirements”, said Paulette Pantoja, President of BluEvo. “Our partnership is long term and we are committed to ensuring that our services and solutions give Pluto TV the necessary support required as the platform continues to grow”

"It has been great working with the BluEvo team," said George Rausch, Director of Content at Pluto TV. "With a very tight timeline, they helped us onboard thousands of hours of content--TV, film, and short-form digital--in preparation to launch dozens of new channels on our platform. Working with BluEvo to manage our content ingestion has allowed us to focus on building our rapidly growing Internet TV platform and has gotten us closer to our goal of entertaining and informing the planet."

About BluEvo
Located in Los Angeles, CA, BluEvo provides advanced digital media services to content providers, distributors and digital platforms through BluCloud™ which is comprised of four applications: BEEP™, MATT™, BETI™ and DATA™, all proprietary applications developed by BluEvo that provide a direct online portal for ordering as well as automated systems for metadata management, transcoding and packaging. Visit http://www.BluEvo.com for more information.

About Pluto TV
Pluto TV is a free online television service broadcasting over 100 live TV channels full of the television shows, movies and Internet videos you love, all on one dial. The lineup is hand-picked by people who know and love entertainment for viewers’ moods and tastes – blending traditional with digital in a lean back television experience.

Kick back with tons of exclusive TV channels like News 24/7, After School Cartoons, the CNET channel, The Surf Network, Classic Movies, IGN, and The Onion. Enjoy blockbuster movies from Paramount, TV show favorites like Inspector Gadget, news from trusted sources like NBC News, and lots more.

Viewers can find Pluto TV on connected devices (Amazon’s Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, Android TV Devices, Chromecast and Apple AirPlay, Apple TV, Roku), connected TVs (Samsung Smart TVs,) web and mobile devices apps (iOS, Android and Amazon) as well as on the web at http://www.Pluto.TV.

Source: PRWeb

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