| 词条 | CuriosityStream |
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| name = CuriosityStream | logo = CuriosityStream_new.png | logo size = 150px | logo alt = | collapsible = | screenshot = | screenshot size = | screenshot alt = | caption = | type = | foundation = {{start date and age|2015|3|18}} | launched = {{start date and age|2015|03|18}} | location = Silver Spring, Maryland | country = U.S. | area served = Worldwide | founder = John S. Hendricks, Founder of the Discovery Channel | CEO = | key people = {{ubl|Clint Stinchcomb (President & CEO)|Tia Cudahy (Chief Operating Officer)|Steve Burns (Chief Programming Officer)|Peter North (Chief Digital Advisor)|Andre Silva (Chief Technical Officer)| Colleen Slear (Chief Financial Officer)|Adeline Cassin (Chief Marketing Officer)|Elizabeth Hendricks North (President, Curiosity Studios)|Carrie Hurlburt (Chief Creative Officer)}} | services = | revenue = | operating income = | international = Yes | owner = CuriosityStream, LLC | slogan = | url = {{URL|www.curiositystream.com}} | alexa = | website type = Video on demand | advertising = | registration = Limited free titles available to watch with no registration. Subscription to CuriosityStream.com required to access entire library. | users = | language = English | current status = Active }} CuriosityStream is a global nonfiction subscription video-on-demand streaming service. It exclusively delivers nonfiction documentaries and series about science, technology, history and nature.[1] Launched on March 18, 2015, CuriosityStream is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland. CuriosityStream offers its users over 1,800 original and licensed titles and about 600 hours of nonfiction media worldwide. On December 8, 2015, Amazon Prime began offering CuriosityStream as part of its add-on subscription service.[2] Amazon-CuriosityStream is a separate subscription from CuriosityStream's main SVOD plan in that it will only permit access via Amazon Prime's platforms and is only available to Amazon Prime members.[3] On November 1, 2017, it was announced that CuriosityStream would partner with VRV, an aggregate provider of streaming content, to allow access to CuriosityStream's content through their service.[4] On November 8, 2017, Comcast began offering the service, in CuriosityStream's first MVPD distribution deal.[5] On December 7, 2017, Sling TV began offering the service as an add-on option to their customers.[6] On June 26, 2018, CuriosityStream formalized its first international distribution deal with Starhub, expanding its reach dramatically.[7] On July 11, 2018, CuriosityStream began being offered as an add-on channel on YouTube TV.[8] OverviewThe founder of the Discovery Channel, John S. Hendricks, launched CuriosityStream on March 18, 2015 as a subscription video on demand service exclusively delivering nonfiction documentaries.[9] The company launched its services internationally on September 29, 2015. ProgrammingCuriosityStream's content library is divided into four main areas: Science, Technology, Civilization, and Human Spirit. The sub-categories of these four pillars are divided as follows.
Original contentCuriosityStream has produced a number of original documentaries and series, such as:
Acquired contentThe service has acquired and licensed nonfiction films from various worldwide producers, such as BBC, NHK, ZED, ZDF, ORF and TVF. The site provides access to available acquired programs such as:
U.S. subscribers have access to BBC productions available such as:
Devices and accessHow to watchCuriosityStream is accessible through multiple platforms: {{div col}}
PricingThe streaming service costs $2.99 per month for high- definition, and $9.99 per month for ultra high definition 4K. There are discounts for paying annually.[10] Advisory boardCuriosityStream is advised by a number of individuals with backgrounds in science, education and the arts. CuriosityStream Advisory Board members include: {{div col|colwidth=15em}}
CuriosityStream Advisory Board members have offered supportive statements toward the overall initiative.[11] Awards and nominationsNews & Documentary Emmy Award
Media coverageCuriosityStream has been featured in coverage of the digital streaming revolution by Time Magazine,[12] Wall Street Journal,[13] New York Times,[14] Los Angeles Times,[15]Variety ("The New OTT View-niverse"),[16][17] StreamDaily,[18] Inverse ("CuriosityStream, the Netflix for Documentaries, Bets on the Fact"),[19] Mashable ("CuriosityStream: the new 'Netflix' for non-fiction")[20] Science News,[21] and MultiChannel News.[22] References1. ^{{cite web|last1=Friedman|first1=Wayne|title=Discovery Channel Founder To Launch Ad-Free SVOD Service|url=http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/241881/discovery-channel-founder-to-launch-ad-free-svod-s.html|website=Media Post|publisher=Media Daily News|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 2. ^{{cite web|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Jeff|title=Amazon Sells Showtime, Starz Add-On Subscriptions|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/content/amazon-sells-showtime-starz-add-subscriptions/395789|website=MultiChannel News|publisher=New Bay Media|accessdate=8 December 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=CuriosityStream Now Available On New Amazon Video Add-on Subscription Service|url=http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/2769315|website=Digital Journal|publisher=Digital Journal|accessdate=8 December 2015}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/distribution/vrv-add-curiositystream-svod-mix-launch-offline-viewing/169772|title=VRV to Add CuriosityStream to SVOD Mix, Launch Offline Viewing {{!}} Broadcasting & Cable|website=www.broadcastingcable.com|access-date=2017-11-06}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Comcast Adds CuriosityStream to SVOD Lineup |url=https://www.multichannel.com/news/comcast-adds-curiositystream-svod-lineup-416434 |website=Multichannel |language=en-us}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Bourna|first=Luke|title=Sling TV Launches Standalone Premium On-Demand Channels|url=http://www.cordcuttersnews.com/sling-tv-launches-standalone-premium-demand-channels/|website=Cord Cutters News|accessdate=10 December 2017}} 7. ^{{cite web |title=CuriosityStream Strikes First Deal with International Distributor |url=http://www.cablefax.com/programming/curiositystream-strikes-first-deal-with-international-distributor |website=Cablefax |date=26 June 2018}} 8. ^{{cite web |title=CuriosityStream Joins YouTube TV’s Lineup |url=http://www.cablefax.com/distribution/curiositystream-joins-youtube-tvs-lineup |website=Cablefax |date=11 July 2018}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Discovery Channel founder launches video streaming service|url=http://tech.firstpost.com/news-analysis/discovery-channel-founder-launches-streaming-video-service-curiositystream-259525.html|website=Tech 2|accessdate=14 October 2015}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=What are the benefits of a CuriosityStrean annual plan?|url=https://help.curiositystream.com/hc/en-us/articles/218578617-What-are-the-benefits-of-a-CuriosityStream-annual-plan-}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Meet Our Advisory Board|url=https://curiositystream.com/CP%20Advisory%20Board.pdf|website=CuriosityStream|publisher=CuriosityStream, LLC|accessdate=1 September 2015}} 12. ^{{cite web|last1=Iyengar|first1=Rishi|title=Now There's a Netflix for Science Fans|url=http://time.com/3668616/curiositystream-netflix-john-hendricks-science/|}} 13. ^{{cite web|last1=Hagey|first1=Keach|title=Discovery Channel Founder Jumps Into Streaming|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/discovery-channel-founder-jumps-into-video-stream-1421268320|website=Wall Street Journal|publisher=Wall Street Journal}} 14. ^{{cite web|last1=Steel|first1=Emily|title=Sony's PlayStation Vue Is Introduced in 3 Cities|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/19/business/media/sonys-playstation-vue-is-introduced-in-3-cities.html?_r=0|website=New York Times|publisher=New York Times|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 15. ^{{cite web|last1=Dave|first1=Paresh|title=With CuriosityStream, Discovery Channel founder seeks online success|url=http://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-curiositystream-20150318-story.html|publisher=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 16. ^{{cite web|last1=Wallenstein|first1=Andrew|title=The OTT View-niverse: A Map of the New Video Ecosystem|url=https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/ott-map-video-ecosystem-1201480930/|website=Variety|publisher=Variety|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 17. ^{{cite web|last1=Spangler|first1=Todd|title=John Hendricks, Founder of Discovery Channel, Launches Internet Subscription VOD Service|url=https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/john-hendricks-founder-of-discovery-channel-launches-internet-subscription-vod-service-1201405495/|website=Variety|publisher=Variety|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 18. ^{{cite web|last1=Longwell|first1=Todd|title=CuriosityStream Tweaks Pricing Plan For Launch|url=http://streamdaily.tv/2015/03/17/curiositystream-tweaks-pricing-plan-for-launch/|website=StreamDaily|publisher=StreamDaily|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 19. ^{{cite web|last1=Kelly|first1=Bryan|title=CuriosityStream, the Netflix for Documentaries, Bets on the Fact|url=https://www.inverse.com/article/5737-curiositystream-the-netflix-for-documentaries-bets-on-the-fact|website=www.Inverse.com|publisher=Inverse Magazine|accessdate=3 September 2015}} 20. ^{{cite web|last1=Abruzzese|first1=Jason|title=CuriosityStream: the new 'Netflix' for non-fiction|url=http://mashable.com/2015/03/19/curiositystream-discovery-channel-founder/|website=Mashable|publisher=Mashable|accessdate=17 June 2015}} 21. ^{{cite web|last1=Conover|first1=Emily|title=CuriosityStream Satisfies A Science-Hungry Audience|url=https://www.sciencenews.org/article/curiositystream-satisfies-science-hungry-audience|}} 22. ^{{cite web|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Jeff|title=CuriosityStream Goes Online|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/technology/curiositystream-goes-online/388964|website=MultiChannel News|publisher=MultiChannel News|accessdate=17 June 2015}} External links
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