APTN is expanding its digital reach with the launch of a new FAST (free ad-supported streaming) channel and a presence on Air Canada’s in-flight entertainment platform.

APTN Beyond, a new FAST channel featuring the best of the network’s series on supernatural phenomena, haunting encounters and ancestral spirits, is now available on The Roku Channel and Pluto TV in Canada. Series featued include seasons of The Other Side, Ghost Hunters of the Grand River, Spirit Talker, Indians and Aliens, Lands Enchanted, Red Earth Uncovered, Shadow of the Rougarou and Tales from the Rez. 

Select APTN programs are also now available on Air Canada flights, commercial-free, including Indigenous Art Adventures and APTN Investigates.  

The network has additionally announced plans to rebrand its APTN lumi streaming app as APTN+ later this fall. 

APTN says the new name “improves the platform’s visibility and reaffirms APTN’s commitment to making Indigenous stories more accessible.”