OUTflix Proud
LGBTQ+ streaming service OUTtv rolls out OUTflix Proud FAST channel on Freeview in the UK, where audiences can enjoy OUTflix’s signature mix of LGBTQ+ original series, reality shows, documentaries, and feature films without a subscription, as part of Freeview’s line-up.
OUTflix Proud viewers on Freeview will be able to enjoy OUTtv’s slate of hit programming, from reality competitions and drag culture to scripted series and bold documentaries, including hit reality competition series "Sew Fierce", LGBTQ+ dating series "For the Love of DILFs", live UK comedy series "Live at the Queer Comedy Club" and "Stand Up Specials: London", and original specials "Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend" and Katya: "Help Me I’m Dying".
Brad Danks, CEO of OUTtv, said: "Launching OUTflix Proud on Freeview is a major step forward in our mission to make LGBTQ+ stories more accessible to viewers around the world. The UK is a key market for us with an audience looking for life-affirming queer content as well as a talented pool of LGBTQ+ creatives. Freeview’s reach across the UK gives us an incredible opportunity to extend our footprint in the region and introduce viewers who are eager for authentic, queer-led content to our programming."
As a FAST channel, OUTflix Proud delivers uninterrupted access to LGBTQ+ stories, powered by advertising and available to anyone with a Freeview-enabled television or device in the UK. OUTflix Proud is a joint venture of OUTtv and Fuse Media, and a key part of Fuse Media’s inclusive lineup of diverse FAST services.
Tanya Kronfli, founder and CEO of Global Distribution Services, said “We are incredibly proud to launch OUTflix Proud, the first LGBTQ+ channel on Freeview UK, during Pride Month — a time that celebrates visibility, equality, and love in all its forms. This channel represents a bold step forward in inclusive broadcasting, offering a vibrant platform for authentic stories, diverse voices, and powerful representation. At Global Distribution Services, we believe in the transformative power of media, and with OUTflix Proud, we are honoring that belief by making queer stories accessible to every home in the UK.”
This launch builds on OUTtv’s recent international expansion, including new partnerships in the U.S., Asia-Pacific, and across Europe.