Skillshare Selects Amagi To Be Its Partner For FAST Playout

Amagi has announced that Skillshare has chosen Amagi to be its partner for FAST playout and delivery globally for the launch of Skillshare TV, a first-of-its-kind FAST channel.

The latest free streaming channel features a wide range of inspiring content from Skillshare, the world's largest online learning community for creativity.

"We believe Skillshare is a happy corner of the internet, so we're excited to expand that positivity by partnering with Amagi to launch Skillshare TV, which aims to bring the best of Skillshare to even more creative enthusiasts and dabblers across the globe," said Alicia Hamilton-Morales, Senior Vice President of Content at Skillshare. "Not only will the channel bring Skillshare into more homes, it will also broaden the reach and impact of the amazing creators behind Skillshare's content."

"Skillshare TV engages its audience through uplifting content that inspires them to take action — whether that's picking up a new hobby, making a pivot in their career, or learning how to master the latest trends at the intersection of creativity and technology," said Hamilton-Morales.

Skillshare TV is leveraging the Amagi CLOUDPORT cloud-based automation and playout platform, the Amagi PLANNER cloud-based platform for content planning and TV channel program scheduling, and the Amagi THUNDERSTORM SSAI and analytics platform. This innovative partnership brings Skillshare's signature creative learning into living rooms worldwide.

"We are excited to partner with Skillshare to bring their inspiring and creative content to a global audience through Skillshare TV," said Srinivasan KA, Co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer at Amagi. "Our cloud-based solutions enable seamless delivery and playout, ensuring that Skillshare's engaging learning experiences reach living rooms worldwide. By expanding Skillshare's presence into the FAST space, we are excited to help broaden the impact of their incredible content and empower even more viewers to explore their creativity."

Skillshare TV represents the next step in Skillshare's mission to make creative learning accessible anytime, anywhere. Viewers will enjoy always-on access to Skillshare Originals, classes from top creators, and inspirational programming, taking viewers inside the processes and studios of world-class creatives. The channel will feature top talent loved by millions of fans, like Ali Abdaal, Alex Aïnouz (French Guy Cooking), Bernadette Banner, Joanne Lee Molinaro (The Korean Vegan), Morgan Harper Nichols, and Andy J. Pizza. The channel will act as a daily creative companion for viewers, whether creative professionals or hobbyists, guiding them through journaling and watercolor to home design, cooking, crafting, and more.

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