Accedo to power Seeso streaming comedy service


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Michelle Clancy

| 07 January 2016




Accedo has partnered with NBCUniversal’s Seeso, the streaming comedy channel from NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises.



Seeso, set to debut on 7 January, is a premium, ad-free subscription service costing $3.99 per month, available across streaming platforms, connected devices and other distribution partners. It will feature original series and stand-up from Dan Harmon, Upright Citizens Brigade, Cameron Esposito, Wyatt Cenac and other comic illuminati, plus curated content including NBC Late Night shows, Monty Python’s Flying Circus, The Kids in the Hall, the US and UK versions of The Office and more.

Seeso is powered by the Accedo AppGrid solution for navigating and viewing video content. Working together with video publishing partner thePlatform Accedo AppGrid gives the Seeso team management control of the service, from a central cloud-based dashboard across all platforms.

“With Seeso, we are proud to have worked with NBCUniversal to create a customised comedy experience that today’s video-hungry audiences have been waiting for,” explained Michael Lantz, Accedo’s CEO. “With Web and mobile services now live, Accedo AppGrid will eventually support Seeso across other connected devices coming soon,” he adds.