Cinedigm Announces Eight Additional Linear Streaming Channels Are Now Available on Rad’s Fast-Growing Global Streaming Plat...
December 03 2020 - 9:25AM
Business Wire
Cinedigm’s Linear Channels now available
Across More than 110 million Sony PlayStation gaming consoles as
well as Android TVs and iOS and Android Mobile Devices
Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM) announced the Company’s Linear Streaming
Channels Bambu, Bloody Disgusting, Comedy Dynamics, CONtv, CONtv
Anime, Docurama, So… Real, and WhistleTV have launched on Rad
(formerly known as Littlstar), one of the fastest-growing
and most popular streaming services. Rad is the leading provider of
premium streaming film & television content to the gaming
ecosystem, where it reaches over 110 million Sony PlayStation
consoles, and also reaches hundreds of millions of additional
streaming devices including Android TVs, iOS and Android mobile
devices, and many more.
Already in business with some of the top content suppliers in
the world, Rad currently works with Discovery, Viacom, Showtime,
and Universal and is financially backed by Michael Eisner’s
Tornante Company, Sony Innovation Fund, A&E, WWE, Warner Music
Group, Disney, and others.
Rad launched the following from Cinedigm’s growing portfolio of
premium linear streaming channels, including:
- Bambu - The 1st network for top Chinese entertainment.
Way more than Kung-Fu flicks! Check out top Chinese serial dramas,
rom-coms, action, sci-fi and game shows.
- Bloody Disgusting - the first and only free source for
premium horror content, targeting genre enthusiasts and casual
viewers alike
- Comedy Dynamics - The largest collection of stand-up
comedy! It’s a no drink minimum show 24/7, with the top names of
comedy in new & classic performances.
- CONtv - Waste the best years of your life on hours of
pop culture essentials: enigmatic sci-fi, fantasy, horror,
cringe-worth grindhouse and retro film & TV series.
- CONtv Anime - Meeting the needs of anime fans with a
wide range of iconic anime series & movies… cyberpunk,
supernatural tales, gripping dramas and epic fantasy
adventures!
- Docurama - The first network dedicated solely to
documentary and factual entertainment. Enjoy full-length feature
films & TV series spanning arts, politics, science, music &
history.
- So… Real – Featuring the best in British non-fiction and
reality series
- Whistle TV - Whistle Sports unites top athletes,
influencers and celebrities in a frenzied assembly of short,
scripted and episodic content.
"Cinedigm has continued to prove that they are building the best
content library and programming for the next generation of viewers,
and it’s incredibly exciting to see this platform partnership come
to fruition," said Tony Mugavero, Co-founder and CEO of Rad. "Rad’s
launch on PlayStation 5 and Android TVs this holiday season, along
with Watch Parties, create a first of its kind marriage of content
and technology for new audiences.”
“Cinedigm has curated a library of high quality channels that
aligns perfectly with the Rad viewers,” said Matt Collado,
Co-founder and Chief Content Officer of Littlstar. “This
partnership enables the distribution of innovative content across
millions of devices while reaching entirely new audiences
globally.”
“Rad exemplifies exactly what we look for in a platform
distribution partner,” said Erick Opeka, President of Cinedigm
Networks. “Between their unique reach on 110 million gaming
consoles, extensive premium content, and an innovative discovery
and viewing experience, they are the perfect home for our growing
stable of enthusiast networks.”
“Cinedigm continues to focus on bringing well-established brands
and film & television content from leading content owners into
the rapidly growing free ad-supported television marketplace” said
Tony Huidor, Cinedigm’s General Manager of Digital Networks.
“Consumer interest in premium content remains extremely strong
within the OTT ad-supported space as traditional cable and
satellite services continue to lose subscribers seeking low-cost
alternatives and new and better options for their entertainment
needs. That’s what Cinedigm and Rad are delivering now.”
ABOUT CINEDIGM
For more than twenty years, Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM) has led the
digital transformation of the entertainment industry. Today,
Cinedigm entertains hundreds of millions of consumers around the
globe by providing premium content, streaming channels and
technology services to the world’s largest media, technology and
retail companies. For more information, visit
http://www.cinedigm.com/.
Cinedigm uses, and will continue to use, its website, press
releases, SEC filings, and various social media channels, including
Twitter (https://twitter.com/cinedigm), LinkedIn
(https://www.linkedin.com/company/cinedigm/), Facebook
(https://facebook.com/Cinedigm), StockTwits
(https://stocktwits.com/CinedigmCorp) and the Company website
(www.cinedigm.com) as additional means of disclosing public
information to investors, the media and others interested in the
Company. It is possible that certain information that the Company
posts on its website, disseminated in press releases, SEC filings,
and on social media could be deemed to be material information, and
the Company encourages investors, the media and others interested
in the Company to review the business and financial information
that the Company posts on its website, disseminates in press
releases, SEC filings and on the social media channels identified
above, as such information could be deemed to be material
information. For more information, visit
http://www.cinedigm.com.
ABOUT LITTLE STAR MEDIA,
INC.
Rad is a cutting-edge streaming platform working with only the
best premium content partners and next generation stars in live and
on-demand Music, Comedy, Lifestyle, and Sports/eSports.
Rad’s innovative platform puts viewers at the center of the
content, where you can simply watch and enjoy your favorite shows
and live streams, or engage in immersive mixed reality experiences.
You can subscribe to the premium offering or watch ad supported
free content, and you can also earn Ara rewards which can be used
for purchases and unlocking other premium perks. For more info,
visit http://www.rad.live
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Press Contact for CIDM: Jill Calcaterra 310-466-5135
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