LG Streaming Week Marks the Celebration of a Decade of webOS – LG Electronics (LG) is announcing the LG Streaming Week campaign in 44 countries including Australia, starting from September 9 and running through October 13, to celebrate a decade since the initial launch of webOS on the company’s LCD and OLED TVs. For owners of LG TVs above UHD released from 2018 onward (running webOS 4.0 and above), as well as StanbyME and StanbyME Go users, LG Streaming Week presents a variety of free and discounted subscriptions from service partners through its dedicated app, accessible from the Home Screen, Content Store or Apps.
Each promotional week will feature a global and local partner line-up, with partner offers accessible and redeemable for limited periods from the LG Streaming Week app.
LG Streaming Week boasts a range of offers from content partners, such as free subscriptions of up to three months and up to 70 percent in discounts.1 Whether a fan of movies, sport, gaming, anime or cult classics, LG Streaming Week caters to a multitude of interests and preferences.
Opening LG Streaming Weeks, Apple TV+ is offering a three-month free trial for new and eligible returning subscribers2, allowing eligible LG TV owners to enjoy the latest Apple Originals, including the psychological thriller Disclaimer, starring Academy Award-winners Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline and created and directed by five-time Academy Award-winner Alfonso Cuarón. Subscribers will also have access to new seasons of the Emmy Award-nominated and BAFTA-Award winning drama Slow Horses; post-apocalyptic series Silo; and, the drama Pachinko. Moreover, Apple Music is providing new subscribers with a three-month free trial3. The award winning Apple Music offers one of the largest catalogues of music in the world with over 100 million songs as well as over 30,000 expertly curated playlists, artist interviews, Apple Music Radio and so much more. Apple Music subscribers also have access to features like Apple Music Sing and time-synced lyrics as well as lossless audio, and immersive Spatial Audio.
For sports fans, Optus Sport is offering subscribers the chance to win the Ultimate Premier League Trip, which includes two tickets to a Premier League match, flights, transfers, five nights’ accommodation in London and $1,000 AUD in spending money.4
Across the five-week promotion, movie enthusiasts can explore films and series from multiple content providers across genres. New and eligible returning Paramount+ subscribers can get a 50 percent discount on a Standard Annual Plan subscription5 to dramas including Tulsa King, next-gen franchises like Knuckles, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, along with blockbuster films, live sports and breaking news.
Mubi, a global streaming service, production company and film distributor dedicated to creating cinema all over the world, is offering new subscribers during LG Streaming Week a chance to discover the best of cinema, in the comfort of their home, with 70 percent off for six months.6
DAZN will be offering new subscribers 25% off a NFL Game Pass Season Pro subscription and a NFL Weekly Pro subscription for USD$0.99 (AUD$1.48)7 or local currency equivalent8. This will give eligible LG TV owners the opportunity to watch every NFL game from every team, including the Playoffs and Super Bowl, live and on-demand. Plus, get NFL RedZone, NFL Network, NFL Originals, and much more, including a full suite of archive content.
For those who prefer gaming or anime, LG Streaming Week has great offers in store for users of different tastes and interests. New subscribers can redeem a 30 day free trial of Crunchyroll9, where fans can unlock a dedicated anime streaming library containing over 25,000 hours of content and fresh series. For kids and families, Baby Shark World for Kids by The Pinkfong Company is granting new subscribers 30 days of free access to its library of songs and stories that engage children in stimulating learning experiences.10
The decade-long journey of LG webOS is marked by continuous innovation, demonstrating the company’s commitment to delivering content with a user-friendly interface for convenience and ease-of-use.
Over the years, webOS has undergone a home screen overhaul that improves usability and directs viewers to their preferred content. What’s more, the company’s recent webOS Re:New program enables LG Smart TV owners from 2022 models onwards, to receive TV upgrades for a period of up to five years, expanding the user experience for a wider audience.11
LG webOS highlights the company’s dedication to optimising content consumption, with support from over 4,000 partners in 180 countries and millions of active users. Since its launch, webOS has evolved over 10 years to transform the home entertainment experience for easy-to-use viewing pleasure. Now available across LG TVs and lifestyle screens such as StanbyME and StanbyME Go, webOS has recorded increased usage time, reflecting its widespread appeal to users around the world.
For further details about free and discounted content available during LG Streaming Week, visit www.lg.com/au/webos-smart-tv/lg-streaming-week/ from 9 September 2024. Information on LG product promotions can also be found at LG.com.
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LG Streaming Week Marks the Celebration of a Decade of webOS