Plex
Plex is an American media streaming and software company that operates the Plex streaming service and Plex Media Server. The company offers free, ad-supported television and on-demand programming alongside tools that allow users to organize and stream their personal media collections across devices.
Plex releases refreshed Plexamp for desktop, mobile devices
The release is Plexamp’s first in more than a year, according to a long-time Plex executive; native desktop apps are now available for Windows, Mac and Linux computers.
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Plex raises price of lifetime Plex Pass, introduces five-year plan at $250
The price hike on the lifetime Plex Pass was justified as necessary to financially support ongoing software and platform developments.
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Swerve TV added to Fubo, Plex, Amazon’s Fire TV Channel
The new distribution agreement adds to a growing roster of FAST platforms where the women's sports-focused channel is available.
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Plex launches social discovery features, upgraded curation lists
The updates aim to shift discovery toward social, community-driven engagement rather than platform-specific algorithms.
Plex to raise price of lifetime pass to $750 in July
Plex is raising the price of its lifetime Plex Pass to $750, a move the company says will allow it to continue developing new features and better apps.
TV5 Monde inks deal with Plex to offer three streaming channels
TV5 Monde has signed a distribution agreement with Plex to launch three FAST channels in several territories.
Plex reveals security breach, asks users to change passwords
Plex has sent a notice to some customers urging them to change their passwords after the tech developer discovered a new security breach this month.
Plex picks Bitmovin to power video on-demand platform
Plex has chosen to use Bitmovin's technology to power its video on-demand offerings, the companies said on Friday.
Plex, Amazon Fire TV Channels add music streams from Xite, Stingray
Starting this week, users of Amazon Fire TV Channels and Plex have more streaming music options thanks to individual partnerships with Xite and Stingray.
Plex to raise rate of “Plex Pass” membership on Tuesday
Plex will be raising the price of its Plex Pass premium subscription on Tuesday, but streamers can save over the long-term costs by purchasing a lifetime pass on Monday.
Plex officially debuts new mobile app
Media company Plex has brought its refreshed app experience to phones and other portable devices.
Plex to make mobile apps free to access
Plex will stop charging free users of its media server software for access to its companion apps for mobile phones and tablets in the near future.