GIVEMESPORT announces debut original feature production “The 10” from in-house content studio Formation
January 12 2018 - 7:41AM
Breaking Data Corp. (TSXV:BKD) (OTC:BKDCF)
(“Breaking Data” or the "Company") is pleased to
announce that GIVEMESPORT’s in-house content studio Formation has
launched its debut original feature production “The 10.”
The short film, which will be streamed on
Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and givemesport.com from Jan 11, tells
the story of a teenage boy who dreams of following his passion all
the way to America to become a National Basketball Association
superstar.
Titled “The 10” to represent a basketball
player’s focus on making the dunk, the film reveals the sacrifices
and struggles a young player has made in his determination to
pursue his passion. The film features UK Basketballer Kayne
Henry-McCalla in the title role and his younger brother Lorenzo
Henry-McCalla playing the role of the younger boy.
Nick Thain, Chief Executive of Breaking Data and
GIVEMESPORT said, “It’s great for GIVEMESPORT to be able to launch
a short film as beautiful and inspiring as 'The 10' as part of a
much bigger commitment to high-quality original production that you
will see across 2018. It’s a story about trying to reach your
goal and better yourself and demonstrates how sport can change
people’s lives, which is very much part of our brand values.
High-quality original production will be a big feature in 2018 for
us and we look forward to more announcements around our work.”
Jae Chalfin, Chief Commercial Officer of
GIVEMESPORT said, “Being able to deliver strong feature-standard
content alongside quality branded content demonstrates our scope as
content-creators year has included high-quality feature
stories, high-value branded campaigns, live streams of major
sporting events such as the PGA Golf Championships and the World
Tennis Championships from Abu Dhabi and a host exclusive content
from partners including the NFL and the NBA and other partners. We
are able to bring content to an 18-34 audience who lean into mobile
and social and consume content in new ways."
About Breaking Data Corp
http://www.breakingdatacorp.com/
Breaking Data Corp. is a technology provider of
a range of Artificial Intelligence services including; semantic
search, machine learning and natural language processing ("NLP").
The Company's technology platform has many practical applications,
in multiple business and consumer verticals that are immersed in
massive media and data rich settings. The Company's showcase app,
BreakingSports, utilizes semantic machine learning and NLP to track
social media in a fully automated, real-time manner for significant
sports information and events and distributes summarized
information through real-time push notifications to consumers.
GIVEMESPORT:
http://www.givemesport.com/
GIVEMESPORT, Breaking Data's recent acquisition,
is a leading next generation sports media company with the largest
single publisher Facebook page in the world, with over 26.28
million fans. The next largest single sports publisher Facebook
page is ESPN with 18.46 million fans. GIVEMESPORT's content
generates over 3.1 billion impressions (Aug-17), reaching over 119
million unique users (Aug-17) per month on Facebook alone. Visit
GIVEMESPORT's Facebook page at facebook.com/GiveMeSport.
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Breaking Data Corp. Jae Chalfin, CCO (905) 761-9200, Ext. 21
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