Mediaset Infinity
 Official logo | |
 Screenshot of the Website circa 12 April 2021 | |
Type of site | Streaming media |
|---|---|
| Available in | Italian |
| Area served | Italy |
| Founder(s) | Mediaset |
| Editor | R.T.I. |
| Products | TV programs |
| Parent | Mediaset |
| URL | mediasetplay |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Launched | July 15, 2007 |
| Current status | Active |
Mediaset Infinity(formerlyMediaset Play,thenMediaset Play Infinity[1]) is an Italianstreaming platformfor viewingstreaming contentvia the Internet, bothliveandon demand.The platform is published byR.T.I.and owned byMediaset.[2][3]
It is also available as an app forAndroid,iOSand forSmart TVswithMHPorHbbTVtechnology.[4]
History
[edit]Background
[edit]The firstMediasetWebsite was activated in 1999 under the nameMediaset.it.Initially it was a television portal dedicated toCanale 5,Rete 4andItalia 1.Over the years it has been extended to all Mediaset networks. It was possible to access theTV guide,the complete list of Mediaset programs and information onDTTcoverage.
Rivideo
[edit]Rivideowas born in 2007. Theservice,as the name suggests, made it possible to review Mediasetdramas,Videos,films, episodes of television series,cartoonsandanimebroadcast on Mediaset networks for a fee. It also allowed you to review theSerie Afootball matches.
Video Mediaset
[edit]Rivideo closed on 11 January 2010, leaving room for the updated version of theVideo Mediasetcatch-up-TV.The latter introduces the possibility to followlivechannels.[5]
Mediaset On Demand
[edit]On 7 October 2015 Mediaset.it and Video Mediaset merged intoMediaset On Demand,which gave the possibility of following the channels live, watching programs already aired, and there are various sections dedicated to news,Webexclusives,film previewsandinterviews.There was also the Mediaset Fanappforsmartphonesandtablets,which allowed you to watch live programs or review reruns, the TV guide, and vote inreality showsviatelevoting.Since 29 March 2017, the platform has become a realvideo on demandservice.[6]
Mediaset Play
[edit]Mediaset Playwas born on July 5, 2018, as the heir of Mediaset On Demand, also incorporating the sites of free television channels and introducing some new functions that are added to those already existing in the previous portal. One of these is "Restart", which allows you to review from the beginning the program that is airing at a given moment on a television channel of the group.[7][8][9][10]
Mediaset Play Infinity
[edit]On December 2, 2020, the merger between Mediaset Play andInfinity TVwas announced.[11]On 5 March 2021 it was confirmed that the streaming service would change its name to Infinity+, while the entire platform would be renamedMediaset Play Infinity.[1][12][13][14]The rebranding took place on the following 8 April, with a relative update of the logo and, consequently, of the graphic interface.[15]
On April 2, 2021, the launch ofToonamiis announced, a network published byWarnerMediadedicated to Japanese anime and aimed at a mainly adolescent audience.[16]The channel will arrive on Infinity+ at a cost of 4.99 euros per month.
Mediaset Infinity
[edit]On May 17, 2021, the platform changed its name and logo toMediaset Infinity,keeping the same features.[17]
Logos
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Video Mediaset2010-2015 -
Mediaset On Demand2015-2017 -
Mediaset On Demand2017-2018 -
Mediaset Play2018-2019 -
Mediaset Play2019-2021 -
Mediaset Play Infinity2021 -
Mediaset Infinity2021-
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ab"Mediaset Play Infinity, ecco come sarà la nuova piattaforma".Mediaset Play Infinity.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Quali sono le funzionalità principali di Mediaset Play Infinity? – Mediaset Play Infinity".help.mediasetplay.it.Retrieved24 April2021.
- ^"Mediaset Play Infinity: quanto costa, è gratis?, contenuti".www.tutto.tv.Retrieved9 May2021.
- ^"Su quali dispositivi è disponibile Mediaset Play Infinity? – Mediaset Play Infinity".help.mediasetplay.it.Retrieved24 April2021.
- ^"Mediaset Group – Corporate – History".www.mediaset.it.Retrieved3 August2019.
- ^"Mediaset.it: Programmi TV, Video on Demand e Live".www.mediaset.it.Retrieved19 April2017.
- ^"Cos'è Mediaset Play e come funziona? – Mediaset Play FAQ".help.mediasetplay.it.Retrieved19 January2021.
- ^"Su quali dispositivi posso vedere Mediaset Play? – Mediaset Play FAQ".help.mediasetplay.it.Retrieved19 January2021.
- ^"Mediaset Play, cos'è e come funziona la nuova piattaforma online".Digitale Terrestre Facile(in Italian). 7 July 2018.Retrieved7 July2018.
- ^"Mediaset Play: cos'è, quanto costa, è gratis? come funziona".www.tutto.tv.Retrieved19 October2020.
- ^Papa, Alessandro (4 December 2020)."Infinity: il servizio di streaming nato nel 2013 si unisce a Mediaset play".Tecnoandroid(in Italian).Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Infinity diventa Infinity+ – Help Infinity".help.infinitytv.it.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Con Mediaset Play Infinity nasce Infinity+, promo per gli ex clienti".tuttotech.net(in Italian). 15 March 2021.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Infinity diventa Infinity+ nella nuova Mediaset Play Infinity: promo a 1,99 euro a ex clienti".MondoMobileWeb.it – Telefonia, Offerte e Notizie(in Italian). 12 March 2021.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Mediaset Play Infinity, ecco la nuova piattaforma – mediasetplay".Mediaset Play Infinity.8 April 2021.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Toonami su Mediaset Play. Il nuovo canale pay degli anime giapponesi".UpGo.news Tv(in Italian). 2 April 2021.Retrieved14 April2021.
- ^"Mediaset Infinity (senza Play)".DavideMaggio.it.Retrieved19 May2021.
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