FreeCast Enters Agreement with FPUnet for Streaming Services
FreeCast announced it has entered into an agreement with FPUnet Communications, the internet and communications division of the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority, to offer FreeCast's streaming platform services to residents served by FPUnet's growing fiber broadband network throughout the Fort Pierce, Florida region. Under the agreement, FreeCast's PaaS platform will be made available to FPUnet subscribers across a service footprint covering more than 30,000 homes. The collaboration is designed to provide residents with access to a modern streaming television experience that combines live television, FAST channels, on-demand streaming services, and enhanced content discovery through a unified interface. FPUnet has continued expanding its locally operated fiber broadband infrastructure throughout Fort Pierce, Florida and surrounding communities, delivering high-speed internet services and smart city initiatives across the region. Through the relationship, FreeCast will provide platform capabilities that support streaming television access across connected TVs, mobile devices, tablets, and web applications, while enabling future opportunities for localized advertising, community engagement channels, and branded digital media services.
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