Joyn (streaming platform)

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Joyn
Joyn logo.svg
Type of site
Video aggregator streaming platform
Available inGerman
Founded2017
Country of originFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Owner ProSiebenSat.1 Media
ChairmanKatharina Frömsdorf (CEO)
Products Streaming platform for Live and catch up
Operating income 66.000.000 EUR
Employees300
URL https://www.joyn.de/
Registrationnot required
Users 7 million
Launched18 June 2019
Current statusOnline

Joyn GmbH (formerly 7TV Joint Venture GmbH) is a German streaming company fully owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media, which deals with streaming media products. Among other things, it operates the streaming platform Joyn, which has more than seven million users per month in January 2020, the pay-per-view service Maxdome Store and the streaming service Discovery+ (which subsumed Eurosport Player). [1] [2]

Contents

The streaming platform Joyn officially replaced its predecessor service 7TV on 18 June 2019, and the video-on-demand portal maxdome on 2 September 2020. In the 3rd/4th In the fourth quarter of 2020, the Eurosport Player and, later, the maxdome store were also integrated into Joyn. [3]

Contents

Joyn offers a free service for smart TVs, mobile and PC devices. This is in German and includes the streaming of some series and films with advertising and live streaming from various TV channels. [4]

JoynPlus

Joyn Plus is a subscription with exclusive films and series and ad-free streaming, as well as an extended range of live TV channels (in HD and also pay TV channels). [5]

Live streaming

There are 78 channels. [6]

Joyn
  • ARD - Das Erste
  • ZDF
  • ProSieben
  • Sat.1
  • kabel eins
  • ZDFneo
  • DMAX
  • ProSieben MAXX
  • SIXX
  • Comedy Central
  • Sat.1 GOLD
  • ZDFinfo
  • kabel eins Doku
  • Tele 5
  • HGTV
  • arte
  • 3sat
  • phoenix
  • One
  • ServusTV
  • Eurosport 1
  • Sport1
  • Red Bull TV
  • Joyn
  • MTV
  • Deluxe Music
  • TLC
  • Primetime
  • N24 Doku
  • Tagesschau24
  • ARD-Alpha
  • CNBC
  • Bloomberg Television
  • Deutsche Welle
  • KiKA
  • nick
  • RiC
  • Welt
  • WDR
  • NDR
  • MDR
  • BR
  • SWR
  • rbb
  • hr
  • Radio Bremen TV
  • SR
Joyn PLUS+
  • ProSieben FUN
  • Sat.1 Emotions
  • kabel eins Classics
  • Discovery Channel
  • Animal Planet
  • Eurosport 2
  • Sport1+
  • eSports1
  • Wettercom TV

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