DramaFever
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| Type of business | Subsidiary |
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| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | New York City, United States |
| Owner | Time Warner |
| Key people | Seung Bak, founder & CEO Suk Park, founder & President |
| Industry | Video on demand |
| Parent |
Warner Bros. Digital Networks (Warner Bros.) |
| Slogan(s) | "Passion Shows" |
| Website | www |
| Registration | Free & Subscription |
DramaFever is a video streaming website owned by Warner Bros that offers on-demand streaming video of documentaries, movies, and TV shows with subtitles. DramaFever's content offering is both ad-supported for regular users and available in high definition for premium subscribers.
DramaFever is available on a variety of devices including iPad, iPhone, Android, and Roku. The company's library of international programming is one of the largest licensed U.S. collections available online, in both English and Spanish, and comprises over 15,000 episodes from 70 content partners across 12 countries. More recently the company has branched out into co-producing television dramas. Co-producing the 2013 Korean drama The Heirs and the 2014 drama Cantabile Tomorrow. On February 23, 2016 it became a subsidiary of Warner Bros., a division of Time Warner
Built upon the feedback of drama fans, many of whom previously frequented pirated sites for Korean drama, the original site was in beta before going live on August 6, 2009. The website was acquired by SoftBank.
DramaFever reports that over 80% of its estimated 3.5 million monthly viewers are non-Asian. The company reports that the majority of users are young, urban and educated. As of May 2015, the website had around 8 million monthly active users. Females make up 65% of viewers and among these, the 18 to 34 age range is the most significant.
Additional, new Spanish and Latin American content is expected to increase viewership among Hispanic users.
In 2012, DramaFever sponsored The Supply Cup 2012, a charity soccer tournament hosted by YouTube personalities to benefit the non-profit organization The Supply, which helps build secondary schools in African slums to better provide greater possibilities for the next generation.
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