Will Smith Launches ‘Bucket List’ Challenge Reality Show on Facebook Watch

Facebook Watch to broadcast El Clasico live and free in India

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Fans in India will be able to watch Sunday's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona live and free on Facebook Watch, the social media giant's streaming platform, La Liga has said. "Its popularity is notably visible in the Indian subcontinent, so we're delighted to be able to serve the community of fans there with free, live La Liga matches for the next three seasons. "El Clasico is the biggest rivalry not only in La Liga, but the world, with an aggressive competitiveness between the clubs and of course adding to that luminous history," Jose Antonio Cachaza, managing director, La Liga India said. "It is the perfect opportunity for fans in India to experience watching the best of football live and free on Facebook Watch, with enhanced ease and convenience. "This fixture will be available solely on Facebook Watch for the first time and we hope a maximum number of fans across the nation are able to watch this high-profile clash between two giants of the sport."

Facebook Watch Adds New Shows Amid Rivalry With YouTube, Netflix, Hulu

moreover from Facebook revealed the details on Tuesday about its next steps for Facebook Watch while pitching it as a safe space for advertisers. In a recent statement, Facebook said in it would renew only about a third of news shows on Facebook Watch, a sign that the shows failed to attract many viewers. With Watch, Facebook is trying to expand from its social networking roots to compete in the burgeoning field of online video streaming. Facebook is also tweaking its ad system for Facebook Watch, whereby marketers can buy slots for commercials for a particular Watch show during its entire season. The new ad system, called Showcase, is intended to take advantage of Facebook's social media side, especially Facebook Groups.

Will Smith Launches 'Bucket List' Challenge Reality Show on Facebook Watch

"Will Smith's Bucket List," which debuted on the video hub Wednesday (Feb. 27), follows the actor-comedian-rapper-daredevil as he ticks off items from his bucket list one at a time. In the six-episode series, with new installments to be released weekly, Smith travels the globe, taking on various insane and unusual challenges. "Will Smith's Bucket List" premiered Wednesday at 9 a.m. PT on Watch on the Show Page (facebook.com/willsmithsbucketlist). The show is produced by Smith's Westbrook Entertainment, which is also the company behind original "Red Table Talk," a talk show featuring Jada Pinkett Smith. The Game."Watch the trailer for "Will Smith's Bucket List" below (or at this link):

Facebook Watch to broadcast El Clasico live and free in India

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Fans in India will be able to watch Sunday's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona live and free on Facebook Watch, the social media giant's streaming platform, La Liga has said. "Its popularity is notably visible in the Indian subcontinent, so we're delighted to be able to serve the community of fans there with free, live La Liga matches for the next three seasons. "El Clasico is the biggest rivalry not only in La Liga, but the world, with an aggressive competitiveness between the clubs and of course adding to that luminous history," Jose Antonio Cachaza, managing director, La Liga India said. "It is the perfect opportunity for fans in India to experience watching the best of football live and free on Facebook Watch, with enhanced ease and convenience. "This fixture will be available solely on Facebook Watch for the first time and we hope a maximum number of fans across the nation are able to watch this high-profile clash between two giants of the sport."

Will Smith Launches 'Bucket List' Challenge Reality Show on Facebook Watch

As it stated in Facebook revealed the details on Tuesday about its next steps for Facebook Watch while pitching it as a safe space for advertisers. In a recent statement, Facebook said in it would renew only about a third of news shows on Facebook Watch, a sign that the shows failed to attract many viewers. With Watch, Facebook is trying to expand from its social networking roots to compete in the burgeoning field of online video streaming. Facebook is also tweaking its ad system for Facebook Watch, whereby marketers can buy slots for commercials for a particular Watch show during its entire season. The new ad system, called Showcase, is intended to take advantage of Facebook's social media side, especially Facebook Groups.

Facebook Watch Adds New Shows Amid Rivalry With YouTube, Netflix, Hulu

"Will Smith's Bucket List," which debuted on the video hub Wednesday (Feb. 27), follows the actor-comedian-rapper-daredevil as he ticks off items from his bucket list one at a time. In the six-episode series, with new installments to be released weekly, Smith travels the globe, taking on various insane and unusual challenges. "Will Smith's Bucket List" premiered Wednesday at 9 a.m. PT on Watch on the Show Page (facebook.com/willsmithsbucketlist). The show is produced by Smith's Westbrook Entertainment, which is also the company behind original "Red Table Talk," a talk show featuring Jada Pinkett Smith. The Game."Watch the trailer for "Will Smith's Bucket List" below (or at this link):