September 25, 2013 - Japanese e-commerce giant Rakutin’s over-the-top subscription video-on-demand service Wuaki.tv has launched in the UK and Spain utilizing Schulte Sports client, 1968 Olympic Gold medalist, Dick Fosbury in a nationwide television commercial campaign
Wuaki.tv said the UK launch would be followed by expansion to other European countries in 2015. The service launched in the UK in beta in June, and Wuaki.tv says it has attracted “tens of thousands” of new customers so far.
The platform, which includes movies and TV shows from Hollywood studios and UK distributors, has been extended over the summer to stream content to a range of devices, including PCs and laptops, tablets, Samsung smartTVs and through the Xbox Live service.