DramaFever

DramaFever
Type of business	Subsidiary
Founded	August 6, 2009
Dissolved	October 16, 2018
Successor(s)	Max
Headquarters	New York City, United States
Key people	Seung Bak, founder & CEO; Suk Park, founder & President
Industry	Video on demand
Parent	Warner Bros. (2016–18)
URL	www.dramafever.com
Registration	Free & Subscription

DramaFever was a video streaming website owned by Warner Bros. that offered on-demand streaming video of documentaries, movies, and TV shows with subtitles. DramaFever's content offering was both ad-supported for regular users and available in high definition for premium subscribers.

DramaFever was available on a variety of devices including iPad, iPhone, Android, and Roku.^[2] The company's library of international programming was one of the largest licensed U.S. collections available online, in both English and Spanish, and comprised over 15,000 episodes from 70 content partners^[3] across 12 countries.^[4] More recently, the company branched out into co-producing television dramas, co-producing the 2013 Korean drama The Heirs and the 2014 drama Naeil's Cantabile.^[5]^[6]^[7] On February 23, 2016, it became a subsidiary of Warner Bros.^[8] DramaFever content was available on their own platform as well as via the VRV streaming service. Warner Bros. shut down the service and company on October 16, 2018.^[9] Its content was available via VRV until November 1, 2018.^[10]

^ http://www.dramafever.com/company/media.html^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Do you support my device?". DramaFever. December 4, 2013. Retrieved May 3, 2014.^{[dead link]}
^ J.T. Quigley (May 22, 2015). "Post-acquistion [sic], DramaFever has more muscle to spread Asian entertainment to the West". Tech In Asia. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
^ Digiday (2018-10-19). "'This is a big boy's game now': DramaFever is a casualty of the big-money OTT war". Digiday. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
^ "Dramafever Set To Premiere First Original Co-production The Heirs". Hancinema. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
^ "DramaFever co-produces Tomorrow's Cantabile with KBS". DramaFever. 10 October 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
^ Sun, Rebecca (10 October 2014). "DramaFever Unveils Its Second Korean Co-Production". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
^ "Warner Bros. acquires video-on-demand service DramaFever". Los Angeles Times. 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2019-09-11.
^ Son, Angela; Z, Nancy (2019-01-01). "Top 10 Korean Entertainment News of 2018". whatakdrama. Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
^ Lopez, Matt (October 16, 2018). "WarnerMedia Shuts Down DramaFever Streaming Service". The Wrap.

[1] ttp://www.dramafever.com/company/media.html^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] "Do you support my device?". DramaFever. December 4, 2013. Retrieved May 3, 2014.^{[dead link]}

[techinasia-3] J.T. Quigley (May 22, 2015). "Post-acquistion [sic], DramaFever has more muscle to spread Asian entertainment to the West". Tech In Asia. Retrieved May 22, 2015.

[4] Digiday (2018-10-19). "'This is a big boy's game now': DramaFever is a casualty of the big-money OTT war". Digiday. Retrieved 2023-12-27.

[5] "Dramafever Set To Premiere First Original Co-production The Heirs". Hancinema. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-03.

[6] "DramaFever co-produces Tomorrow's Cantabile with KBS". DramaFever. 10 October 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

[7] Sun, Rebecca (10 October 2014). "DramaFever Unveils Its Second Korean Co-Production". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-10-16.

[latimes.com-8] "Warner Bros. acquires video-on-demand service DramaFever". Los Angeles Times. 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2019-09-11.

[9] Son, Angela; Z, Nancy (2019-01-01). "Top 10 Korean Entertainment News of 2018". whatakdrama. Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2019-12-11.

[10] Lopez, Matt (October 16, 2018). "WarnerMedia Shuts Down DramaFever Streaming Service". The Wrap.

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