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TMB Launches Fifth Streaming Channel 'At Home with Family Handyman'

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB, the leading community-driven entertainment company with a global audience of over 200 million consumers, has announced the launch of brand new free ad-supported streaming (FAST) channel, "At Home with Family Handyman". The channel is now streaming on XUMO, and will launch this fall on free global streaming media platform Plex, Sling TV, and more top streaming platforms. At Home with Family Handyman will include a slate of exclusive original and licensed programming for home improvement and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. This is TMB's fifth streaming channel, joining FailArmy, PeopleAreAwesome, The Pet Collective and WeatherSpy, which combined for nearly 10 billion viewership hours and 46% growth in streaming revenue in the past year.

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  • The channel is now streaming on XUMO, and will launch this fall on free global streaming media platform Plex, Sling TV, and more top streaming platforms.
  • At Home with Family Handyman will include a slate of exclusiveoriginal and licensed programming for home improvement and do-it-yourself enthusiasts.
  • This is TMB's fifth streaming channel, joining FailArmy, PeopleAreAwesome, The Pet Collective and WeatherSpy, which combined for nearly 10 billion viewership hours and 46% growth in streaming revenue in the past year.
  • TMB also recently released a new original CTV programming slate across its other streaming properties, including Your Pranks, Our Show .

Money Management International and Dollar For Announce Referral Relationship to Help Patients Conquer Medical Debt

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

STAFFORD, Texas, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI) is pleased to announce an exciting new relationship with Dollar For to help clients crush mounting medical debt for free, no strings attached.

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  • STAFFORD, Texas, Aug. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI) is pleased to announce an exciting new relationship with Dollar For to help clients crush mounting medical debt for free, no strings attached.
  • About one in five of our clients cite medical debt as their primary reason for making the first call to us for help.
  • Dollar For is a national non-profit organization that eliminates or reduces medical debt by empowering patients and advocating on their behalf.
  • Since we help clients with credit card debt, we can now also refer those struggling with medical debt to Dollar For.

Taste of Home Finds 48% of Americans are Still Using Grocery Delivery Post Pandemic

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste of Home released today the findings of its 2022 Cooking At Home Study. The study, which surveyed 4,000 respondents ages 18+ focused on key areas around the state of cooking during the pandemic and how it has evolved since.

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  • NEW YORK, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taste of Home released today the findings of its 2022 Cooking At Home Study.
  • The study, which surveyed 4,000 respondents ages 18+ focused on key areas around the state of cooking during the pandemic and how it has evolved since.
  • Study results point to fundamental shifts in the mindset and behaviors of people cooking at home over the past two years, from more experimentation to better meal planning to online grocery shopping.
  • No surprise that 8 in 10 said they enjoyed cooking and baking more during the pandemic than they had previously.

TMB Hires Chris Rantamaki as SVP of Original Programming

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

"I am thrilled to welcome Chris to TMB. We have been investing heavily in new and original programming -- in the last year alone we tripled our production budget as part of our commitment to producing high quality content -- and Chris' experience and acumen in producing top-quality content will help us take our efforts to the next level," said Saless.

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  • Discovery, and Paramount joins TMB in the newly created role, marking yet another investment in CTV and original programming for the media company
    NEW YORK, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB , the leading community-driven entertainment company with a global audience of over 200 million consumers, announced today the appointment of Chris Rantamaki as SVP of Original Programming.
  • In his newly created role Rantamaki will report to TMB Chief Business Officer Cameron Saless.
  • Reporting into Rantamaki will be Vice President of Digital Studio, Dee Robertson and Vice President Programming & Development for CTV, Darren Wadyko.
  • The appointment marks yet another significant investment in original programming for the media company.

TMB Selects Unruly as a Preferred SSP Amid Strong CTV Viewership and Revenue Growth

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

TMB continues to expand its streaming TV presence, with four FAST channels and O&O CTV apps for seven brands, with more on the way.

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  • TMB continues to expand its streaming TV presence, with four FAST channels and O&O CTV apps for seven brands, with more on the way.
  • Beyond the growth TMB has seen in CTV and video on our platform, Unruly is proud to be a preferred SSP for TMB because they are true innovators in this space, effectively evolving from a social-first brand to producing go-to CTV content for viewers across the globe.
  • I look forward to the progress well achieve together in the coming year with TMBs great content in our majority-video & CTV marketplace.
  • Tremor and Unruly, and the Tremor and Unruly logo are trademarks of Tremor International Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

Money Management International Announces 2022 Financial Literacy and Education in Communities (FLEC) Awards

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Stafford, Texas, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI), one of Americas largest nonprofit credit counseling and financial wellness organizations, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Financial Literacy and Education in Communities (FLEC) Awards .

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  • Stafford, Texas, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Money Management International (MMI), one of Americas largest nonprofit credit counseling and financial wellness organizations, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Financial Literacy and Education in Communities (FLEC) Awards .
  • We are grateful to all the hard-working journalists across the country who support their communities with financial education and empowerment, said Jim Triggs President and CEO at MMI.
  • The MMI Financial Literacy and Education in Communities Award celebrates these trusted voices for their work in reducing the barriers for Americans struggling with debt.
  • Studies have consistently shown that stigma is a major barrier to seeking financial counseling, and yet timely interventions with credible, supportive solutions are critical for those facing financial difficulties.

FuboTV Expands Fast Channels Strategy With Addition of TMB (Trusted Media Brands)

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Todays launch is part of Fubos strategy to further grow its content offerings and ad revenue through expanded distribution of FAST channels on its subscription service.

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  • Todays launch is part of Fubos strategy to further grow its content offerings and ad revenue through expanded distribution of FAST channels on its subscription service.
  • FuboTV subscribers can now stream TMBs popular FAST channels FailArmy , People Are Awesome and The Pet Collective , with WeatherSpy to be launched shortly.
  • The TMB channels join more than 30 FAST channels now distributed by FuboTV, including ABC News Live, Bloomberg Quicktake, Estrella TV, FOX Weather, FOX Soul and Live NOW by Fox, Law&Crime Network, Swerve Sports and Tastemade Travel.
  • FuboTV also distributes three owned and operated FAST channels: Fubo Sports Network, Fubo Movie Network and Fubo Latino Network.

TMB Announces Premiere of New Unscripted Show "Your Pranks, Our Show"

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TMB, the leading community-driven entertainment company with a global audience of over 200 million consumers, has announced the premiere of "Your Pranks, Our Show," an original, unscripted series starring self-made stunt performer Zach Holmes (Jackass Forever, Don't Look Up). "Your Pranks, Our Show" will premiere on Friday, June 10, 2022 on TMB's FailArmy streaming channel – the worldwide leader in funny fail videos and compilations.

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  • "Your Pranks, Our Show" will premiere on Friday, June 10, 2022 on TMB's FailArmy streaming channel the worldwide leader in funny fail videos and compilations.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Zach who has been a hero for amateur stunt performers for over a decade," said JIll Goldfarb, SVP Streaming at TMB.
  • TMB (Trusted Media Brands) is the world's leading community-driven entertainment company engaging more than 200 million consumers worldwide across streaming TV, social media, web and print.
  • Learn more about our brands, our data-driven marketing solutions, our award-winning licensing services, and much more at www.tmbi.com .

Galvanized Media Names Justine Goodman Editor-in-Chief of Eat This, Not That!

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

( Eatthis.com ), Best Life ( Bestlifeonline.com ), and CelebWell ( Celebwell.com ), announced today that Justine Goodman has been named the Editor-in-Chief of Eat This, Not That!, effective immediately.

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  • ( Eatthis.com ), Best Life ( Bestlifeonline.com ), and CelebWell ( Celebwell.com ), announced today that Justine Goodman has been named the Editor-in-Chief of Eat This, Not That!, effective immediately.
  • She will report to Faye Brennan, Chief Content Officer of Galvanized Media.
  • Galvanized Media is a leader in Health & Wellness and one of the fastest-growing publishers in digital media.
  • With a global audience of more than 225 million readers, Galvanized Media has a portfolio of brands that includes Eat This, Not That!, Best Life, Celebwell, ETNT!

Nonprofit Credit Counselors Urge Consumers to Plan Now Before Feds Raise Interest Rates… Again

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Monday, May 2, 2022

This is a critical time for consumers with burdensome credit card debt, said Thomas Nitzsche , Sr. Director of Media & Brand at MMI.

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  • This is a critical time for consumers with burdensome credit card debt, said Thomas Nitzsche , Sr. Director of Media & Brand at MMI.
  • MMI debt management client Manny Romero of Santa Cruz, California said his call to MMI was a life-changing experience.
  • I was in debt over $25,000 and MMI was able to help me freeze my interest rates.
  • MMI reports about 3 out of 4 Americans are unaware of the interest reduction offered through nonprofit debt management, according to a Harris Poll commissioned by the MMI.