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FOX Weather Expands Distribution

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

FOX Weather, FOX News Medias free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) weather service, will now be available on YouTube TV, Amazon News, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, and Xumo, announced Sharri Berg, its president.

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  • FOX Weather, FOX News Medias free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) weather service, will now be available on YouTube TV, Amazon News, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, and Xumo, announced Sharri Berg, its president.
  • FOX Weather is a 24/7 free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service operated by FOX News Media.
  • Utilizing multiple radar systems, including an immersive mobile 3D radar, FOX Weather offers users an innovative approach to forecasting, including coverage surrounding all weather patterns, from immediate to long-term.
  • FOX Weather is available at foxweather.com and through the FOX Weather app for iOS and Android, as well as internet-connected TVs via FOX NOW, the FOX News app, Tubi and many popular third party streaming services.

Loupe to Offer Curated Holiday & Cultural Art Experiences for TV Platforms

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The seasonal art content series will offer "pop up" collections on all Loupe TV platforms and partners, available late November 2021 through January 2022.

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  • The seasonal art content series will offer "pop up" collections on all Loupe TV platforms and partners, available late November 2021 through January 2022.
  • The holiday art works are hand-selected for the seasonal stream accompanied by festive holiday music tailored for unwinding, entertaining friends and co-workers, and spending time with family.
  • "Our art streaming platform is the perfect accompaniment to any holiday or seasonal gathering," notes Dot Bustelo, CEO and Founder of Loupe.
  • Loupe (Atlanta, GA) is a visual content streaming platform transforming the way people experience art, music and culture in our daily lives.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s Popcornflix AVOD Network Relaunches with New Look, Improved User Experience, and Exclusive Action & Adventure Content

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Friday, October 29, 2021

COS COB, Conn., Oct. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced today the re-launch of its action-film-focused Popcornflix’s, AVOD with a new user experience.

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  • Popcornflix FAST channel and VOD offerings are also available on PLEX and Redbox, with upcoming launches on PHILO, fuboTV, FreeCast, and Xumo.
  • It is exciting to see that our viewers have responded positively to the new Popcornflix, with viewer engagement being up approximately 50%.
  • Popcornflix is part of Crackle Plus family of free, on-demand offerings including Crackle, Truli and the upcoming Chicken Soup for the Soul network.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, which publishes the famous book series and produces super-premium pet food under the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand name.

Newsy launches today over the air, available in over 90% of U.S.

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Monday, October 4, 2021

Newsy began streaming services in 2008 and already is available on nearly every major over-the-top (OTT) and connected TV platform.

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  • Newsy began streaming services in 2008 and already is available on nearly every major over-the-top (OTT) and connected TV platform.
  • Today's launch brings Newsy to Scripps' broadcast stations' spectrum as well as that of partner broadcasters.
  • Unlike other broadcast or cable news outlets, Newsy delivers the same news experience and programming to every device.
  • Along with the launch comes updated branding for Newsy, which debuted a new logo today.

Amagi Secures Over $100M to Accelerate Cloud-Led Innovations for Media and Entertainment Industry 

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Friday, September 10, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV, announced today that Accel, Avataar Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, and existing investor Premji Invest have collectively invested over $100 million in the company. The venture funds have bought out the stake held by Emerald Media (an investment platform backed by KKR) and Mayfield India. Nadathur Holdings continues as an existing investor.

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  • The venture funds have bought out the stake held by Emerald Media (an investment platform backed by KKR) and Mayfield India.
  • Amagi has established itself as the de facto SaaS platform for media brands resulting in significant growth in the last three years.
  • Amagi clients include A+E Networks UK, beIN Sports, CuriosityStream, Discovery Networks, Fox Networks, Fremantle, Tastemade, Tegna, Vice Media, and Warner Media.
  • Amagi is a next-generation media technology company that provides cloud broadcast and targeted advertising solutions to broadcast TV and streaming TV platforms.

PodcastOne Enters Into Exclusive Sales And Distribution Deal With Fred Minnick For "The Fred Minnick Show"

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

His popular podcasts include "The Fred Minnick Show" and "Bourbon Pursuit" and he serves as one of Dash Radio's celebrity hosts.

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  • His popular podcasts include "The Fred Minnick Show" and "Bourbon Pursuit" and he serves as one of Dash Radio's celebrity hosts.
  • Minnick is an authority in his field who has appeared on Bravo's "Top Chef," Discovery's "Moonshiners," and hosted Amazon Prime's "Bourbon Up!"
  • Minnick has appeared in The New York Times, Scientific American, Parade, and Wine Spectator, and is the founder/former editor-in-chief of Bourbon+ magazine.
  • PodcastOne is a leading advertiser-supported podcast company, offering a 360-degree solution for both content creators and advertisers, including content development, brand integration and distribution.

Rotten Tomatoes Goes Beyond the Tomatometer, Launching Its First-Ever Entertainment Discovery and Fandom Channel on the Roku Channel, XUMO and Peacock

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

b'LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rotten Tomatoes, entertainment fans\' go-to resource for movie, TV and streaming recommendations, is expanding its entertainment footprint with the launch of The Rotten Tomatoes Channel, a new Over the Top (OTT) channel on The Roku Channel, the home of free and premium entertainment on the Roku platform.

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  • b'LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rotten Tomatoes, entertainment fans\' go-to resource for movie, TV and streaming recommendations, is expanding its entertainment footprint with the launch of The Rotten Tomatoes Channel, a new Over the Top (OTT) channel on The Roku Channel, the home of free and premium entertainment on the Roku platform.
  • This first-ever 24/7 linear programming channel from Rotten Tomatoes will launch with more than 10 originally produced shows, totaling 100 hours of premium long and short-form video content.The Rotten Tomatoes Channel launches today on The Roku Channel and is coming soon to Peacock, XUMO TV and vMPDs(virtual multichannel programming distributors), with more to come.\n"We are thrilled to extend our relationship with fans through our new Rotten Tomatoes OTT channel," said Sandro Corsaro, Rotten Tomatoes SVP & Chief Creative Officer.
  • "The channel will not only deliver an around-the-clock celebration of entertainment but continue our brand promise to help fans find what to watch, by delivering the best movie, TV and streaming recommendations.
  • "\nThe Rotten Tomatoes Channel combines the brand recognition and trust of Rotten Tomatoes with a library of over 100,000 videos from new movies, TV, and streaming content, as well as nostalgic and beloved favorites.

LiveXLive to Present at the 16th Annual Needham Virtual Technology & Media Conference on May 19, 2021 at 11:00 am EDT

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Its model includes multiple monetization paths including subscription, advertising, sponsorship, merchandise sales, licensing, and ticketing.

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  • Its model includes multiple monetization paths including subscription, advertising, sponsorship, merchandise sales, licensing, and ticketing.
  • LiveXLive is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire, and through OTT, STIRR, Sling, and XUMO, in addition to its own app, online website and social channels.
  • The Company\'s other major wholly owned subsidiaries are LiveXLive , Slacker Radio , React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions.
  • The Company intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.\n'

LiveXLive CEO and Chairman to Present at The Wall Street Conference on May 5th at 12:55 pm EDT

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Its model includes multiple monetization paths including subscription, advertising, sponsorship, merchandise sales, licensing,and ticketing.

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  • Its model includes multiple monetization paths including subscription, advertising, sponsorship, merchandise sales, licensing,and ticketing.
  • LiveXLive is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire, and through OTT, Samsung TV, STIRR, Sling, and XUMO, in addition to its own app, online website and social channels.
  • These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof and the Company disclaims any obligations to update these statements, except as may be required by law.
  • The Company intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.\n'

LiveXLive Expands Business Development And Digital Marketing And Social Media Teams

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Monday, April 12, 2021

Flax\'s efforts will impact all of LiveXLive\'s platforms, including PodcastOne.

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  • Flax\'s efforts will impact all of LiveXLive\'s platforms, including PodcastOne.
  • LiveXLive is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire, and through OTT, Samsung TV, STIRR, Sling, and XUMO, in addition to its own app, online website, and social channels.
  • The Company\'s other major wholly-owned subsidiaries are LiveXLive , Slacker Radio , React Presents , and Custom Personalization Solutions.
  • The Company intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.\n'