Video Streaming Company Rad Announces PlayStation® 5 and PS VR2 App Bringing New Video Creators, Web3, and Player Tools to the Device
Rad TV launched on PlayStation 5 and PS VR2 September 2, 2024
Los Angeles, CA, September 02, 2024: Rad, the next-generation video streaming platform, is excited to announce its new Rad TV PlayStation® applications. As a global launch partner on PlayStation VR and its app on PS4, Rad TV (formerly known as Littlstar VR Cinema) is building on its almost decade of innovation on PlayStation for the next generation of creator and fan. This release marks continued innovation between Rad and Sony, who is an existing investor in Rad through Sony Innovation Fund. Rad also recently announced a collaboration on BRAVIA TVs, which highlights the ground breaking and industry leading cross device features Rad is bringing to Sony devices.
Discover Immersive 360 and 180 degree content on PS VR2
Rad TV serves as a content hub on PlayStation PS4 and PS5 consoles, PS VR, and PS VR2, with the ability to stream On Demand and Live TV, creator driven content, and even side load VR and traditional video content through a local media network or hard drive. Rad TV’s Creator Studio simplifies the process of distribution and monetization for creators on PlayStation® 5 and PS VR2, as well as across other Sony devices like BRAVIA and Xperia. The platform not only supports traditional free and subscription-based streaming, but also enables minting videos on blockchain and leverages smart contracts for instant payments and multiple royalty splits.
Sideload personal media in VR, 180 and 360 degrees on Rad TV’s PS VR2 App
Tony Mugavero, CEO of Rad said, “We are so thankful to be working at the cutting edge on one of the greatest devices ever made with PlayStation® 5 and PS VR2. The consistent willingness of Sony to push boundaries at the intersection of media and technology is unmatched, and Rad TV tries to honor that by driving the next generation of capabilities for creators and fans.”
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Rad is powering the next generation of video streaming. By giving creators the tools to distribute innovative content to major streaming devices, Rad TV takes traditional video streaming to the next level for viewers and storytelling, adding increased support for new formats like generative AI video, VR and Volumetric video, and smart contract driven content. Not only can viewers subscribe to Rad TV’s large library of content, but fans can also purchase content directly from creators with instant, direct, transparent payments, and ownership. Rad also launched the world’s first subscription access token on blockchain, the Rad TV Stream Pass, that you can own and resell. With unparalleled entertainment and immersive experiences from top-tier creators and studios, the “Rad TV” app is accessible on multiple devices, including PlayStation PS4 and PS5 consoles, PS VR, PS VR2, Apple TV, iOS, Apple Vision Pro, Amazon Fire, Android, Google TV, Meta Quest, and more coming soon. Having collaborated with independent studios and creators along with industry giants like Sony, Disney, Paramount, and NBCUniversal, Rad is reshaping streaming for the modern age. http://radtv.com
