CaribVision brings Caribbean culture, news, entertainment, lifestyle, sports, and
current affairs to a wider audience through FAST streaming television
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Oct 29, CMC – The Caribbean Media Corporation
(CMC), owner and operator of the 24-hour pan-Caribbean television channel,
CaribVision, the Caribbean’s premier English-language television channel, has
partnered with FAST Channels TV to support the channel’s distribution and growth
across the expanding Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) market.
CaribVision showcases the diversity, creativity, and perspectives of the Caribbean,
offering programming spanning regional culture, entertainment, lifestyle, news,
sports, and current affairs. Through its partnership with FAST Channels TV,
CaribVision can leverage specialised streaming television distribution services to
expand its reach and connect with viewers interested in Caribbean programming
across connected TV and digital streaming platforms.
As demand grows for international television content and culturally relevant
programming, CaribVision offers audiences an opportunity to discover the
Caribbean’s stories, people, traditions, and contemporary perspectives through a
dedicated English-language television channel.
Lori Weatherhead, Team Leader at Caribbean Media Corporation, commented:
“CaribVision plays an important role in showcasing the Caribbean’s rich culture,
diverse communities, and regional perspectives. Our programming connects
audiences with the stories, entertainment, news, and events that matter to the
Caribbean and its diaspora. Working with FAST Channels TV provides an opportunity
to broaden our distribution and make Caribbean television accessible to more
viewers through the evolving streaming landscape.”
Russell Foy, CEO of FAST Channels TV, added:
“CaribVision is a valuable addition to the growing range of specialised international
television channels available for streaming distribution. Its combination of Caribbean
news, culture, entertainment, lifestyle, and sports provides a distinctive programming
offering for viewers around the world, particularly those looking to stay connected
with the Caribbean. We’re pleased to work with Caribbean Media Corporation to
support CaribVision’s distribution opportunities and help bring its programming to a
broader streaming audience.”
The partnership highlights the growing role of FAST television in helping established
broadcasters extend their reach beyond traditional distribution models. Free Ad-
Supported Streaming Television gives audiences another way to discover television
content while providing broadcasters and content owners with opportunities to
develop new audiences and advertising-supported revenue streams.
By combining CaribVision’s established Caribbean programming with FAST
Channels TV’s streaming distribution expertise, the partnership aims to strengthen
access to Caribbean television and increase opportunities for regional content to
reach viewers across connected TV environments.
CaribVision — connecting audiences with Caribbean culture, news, entertainment,
sports, and the stories of the region.
About CaribVision and Caribbean Media Corporation
The Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) is a regional multimedia content and
distribution company and the commercial arm of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union
(CBU) and the Caribbean News Agency (CANA).
Established in 2000, CMC operates two flagship brands: CaribVision, its 24-hour pan
Caribbean television channel showcasing the region’s lifestyle, entertainment, news
and current affairs and sports; and CANANews, the region’s oldest and most credible
news and sports content provider.
Through its brands, partnerships and distribution network, CMC connects Caribbean
stories, culture and perspectives with audiences across the region and
internationally.
For more information, visit cmccaribbean.com, caribvision.tv and cananews.com or
contact info@cmccaribbean.com
Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC)
Unit 1B, Building 6A
Harbour Industrial Estate
St. Michael BB11145
Barbados
About FAST Channels TV
FAST Channels TV provides end-to-end solutions for launching, distributing, and
growing Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channels and TV streaming
services. Its services include FAST channel creation, playout and content sourcing,
white-label streaming platforms and apps, advertising monetisation, and global
distribution solutions.
With a catalogue of more than 100 linear FAST channels across sports, entertainment,
news, lifestyle, gaming, and other genres, FAST Channels TV helps broadcasters,
operators, and content owners expand their reach, build audiences, and develop new
revenue opportunities through streaming television.
For more information about FAST channel distribution, launching a FAST channel, or
integrating channels into a streaming platform, visit https://www.fastchannels.tv/ or
contact info@fastchannels.tv.