{"id":9811,"date":"2023-06-12T17:14:48","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/?p=9811"},"modified":"2023-07-18T23:39:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T23:39:28","slug":"how-jaro-is-redefining-the-on-demand-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/how-jaro-is-redefining-the-on-demand-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>How JARO Is Redefining the On-Demand Platform<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As on-demand streaming platforms become increasingly popular, the need for a platform that curates content specifically for African American and urban-influenced audiences is greater than ever. Enter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchjaro.com\/splash-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JARO<\/a>, a Black-owned, Black-led, on-demand platform dedicated to bringing independent <a href=\"https:\/\/jaromedia.watchjaro.com\/jaro-films\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">films<\/a>, emerging web series, short films, and <a href=\"https:\/\/jaromedia.watchjaro.com\/jaro-arts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visual art<\/a> to its viewers. JARO offers viewers a unique experience that cannot be found on other streaming services, and here are four ways JARO is redefining the on-demand platform.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"black camera operator\" class=\"wp-image-9812\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Focusing On Independent Films<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While other streaming services focus on big-budget films, JARO is committed to bringing independent films to its viewers. JARO offers viewers access to films and series with unique stories, characters, and perspectives that are often overlooked or ignored by mainstream media outlets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"black film maker\" class=\"wp-image-9813 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining2.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Curated Content<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JARO\u2019s content is carefully curated with African American and urban-influenced audiences in mind. This ensures that viewers get the best films, series, and art that speak to their culture and interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"movie camera\" class=\"wp-image-9814 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining3.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Connecting With Filmmakers and Creators<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JARO is dedicated to creating a platform that connects filmmakers, creators, and viewers. The platform provides viewers with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage of the films and series they watch, giving them an in-depth look into the creative process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"black man with camera lens\" class=\"wp-image-9815 lazyload\" title=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/JARO-Is-Redefining4.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A Platform For Emerging Creators<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JARO is committed to supporting emerging creators, both in terms of content and financially. The platform provides an opportunity for filmmakers and creators to showcase their work, and also offers users the chance to support the filmmakers and creators through the JARO Creator Fund.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At JARO, we are dedicated to bringing independent films, emerging web series, and visual art to our viewers. We are committed to providing a platform that connects viewers with the filmmakers and creators behind the content, and to supporting emerging Black creators. JARO is redefining the on-demand platform, and we\u2019re excited to continue to provide our viewers with a unique and engaging experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.watchjaro.com\/splash-home\/#signupnow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sign Up Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As on-demand streaming platforms become increasingly popular, the need for a platform that curates content specifically for African American and urban-influenced audiences is greater than ever. Enter JARO, a Black-owned, Black-led, on-demand platform dedicated to bringing independent films, emerging web series, short films, and visual art to its viewers. JARO offers viewers a unique experience [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":9816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1360,175,173],"tags":[1406,149,1404,246,1291,1401],"class_list":["post-9811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about","category-arts-culture","category-film-tv","tag-bipoc-culture","tag-black-art","tag-black-creatives","tag-black-culture","tag-black-entertainment","tag-black-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.watchjaro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}