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Echelon Studios brings a-z viewing to FAST TV

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Echelon Studios, an independent production, distribution, and licensing company, has strengthened its presence in the Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) arena with an impressive content catalogue.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Echelon Studios, an independent production, distribution, and licensing company, has strengthened its presence in the Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) arena with an impressive content catalogue.
  • Echelon Studios has already embraced partnerships with a number of leading distribution platforms, including Mometu , FlixHouse , Watch Free TV and HeroGo TV ,to deliver extraordinary content within ad-supported environments.
  • Mometu carries all the channels and it can be viewed on Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, iOS, Android and web.
  • Currently representing over 300 production and releasing companies, Echelon Studios delivers a diverse mixture of programming for domestic and international DVD, VOD, FAST, Pay-Per-View, Pay Cable, Basic Cable, Free TV, Hotel Lodging, Airline, and ancillary markets.

Gannett Announces Nomination of Independent Director to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today announced that its Board of Directors nominated Amy Reinhard, Vice President, Studio Operations at Netflix, Inc., as an independent director to join the Companys Board of Directors at its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 6, 2022.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today announced that its Board of Directors nominated Amy Reinhard, Vice President, Studio Operations at Netflix, Inc., as an independent director to join the Companys Board of Directors at its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 6, 2022.
  • If elected, Ms. Reinhard will begin her role on the Board of Directors as of such date.
  • We couldnt be more excited with Amys nomination and the prospect of welcoming Amy to the Board, said Michael Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gannett.
  • Im thrilled to be nominated for election to their board and look forward to contributing to the next phase of their journey.

FOX Business Network to Debut New Primetime Programming Slate on September 20th

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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FOX Business Network (FBN) will debut FBN Prime, a new multi-series slate of primetime programming that celebrates American industry and ingenuity, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the network.

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  • FOX Business Network (FBN) will debut FBN Prime, a new multi-series slate of primetime programming that celebrates American industry and ingenuity, announced Lauren Petterson, president of the network.
  • Kicking off the new programming slate on Monday, September 20th will be How America Works (Mondays at 8PM/ET).
  • September 22nd will mark the network debut of the FOX Business original, American Gold: The Legend of Bear Gulch (Wednesdays at 8 PM/ET).
  • Headquartered in New York the business capital of the world FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television.

Gap Between OTT and Traditional Pay-TV Services Continues to Grow, According to Parks Associates

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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The firm's Video Services Dashboard reveals 82% of US broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT service, up six points year-over-year, while 58% subscribe to a traditional pay-TV service, down four points year-over-year.

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  • The firm's Video Services Dashboard reveals 82% of US broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT service, up six points year-over-year, while 58% subscribe to a traditional pay-TV service, down four points year-over-year.
  • "The steady rise in online pay-TV adoption has made up for some of the significant drops in traditional pay TV," said Steve Nason , Research Director, Parks Associates.
  • "Video consumers are looking to online pay-TV services, either from a traditional provider or vMVPD, to offer a similar viewing experience and content offering to traditional pay TV but at a lower price point.
  • However, online pay-TV providers, who don't typically generate content on their own, have had trouble stabilizing subscriber costs as content fees continue to rise."

New to The Street TV Begins Filming a 6-Part TV Series on RushNet, Inc. (heliosDX) with Airings on Newsmax, Bloomberg and Fox Business Network

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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The broadcasted interviews can be seen on New to The Streets TV syndication on Newsmax, Bloomberg TV and Fox Business Network.

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  • The broadcasted interviews can be seen on New to The Streets TV syndication on Newsmax, Bloomberg TV and Fox Business Network.
  • Jane King, the TV shows host, interviews Ashley Sweat, Chief Executive Officer / Chairman at RushNet, Inc. (heliox DX).
  • I look forward to explaining our business model and the expected growth associated with our lab platforms.
  • Subsequent broadcast of the interview can be viewed on the Fox Business Network and on Bloomberg TV ; dates and times To Be Announced.

Q India Launches on Two New Cable Platforms

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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The Q India can be found on channel 118 on DEN Networks and on channel 20 on Hathway Digital Cable systems.

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  • The Q India can be found on channel 118 on DEN Networks and on channel 20 on Hathway Digital Cable systems.
  • DEN Networks reaches 13 million+ households in India with presence in over 200 cities across 13 states in India and has the largest subscriber base among all cable players in India.
  • Hathway Cable and Datacom Ltd. is one India's leading cable broadband service providers headquartered in Mumbai.
  • In India, we curate, produce and distribute premium content including television networks and VOD for cable and satellite television, OTT and mobile platforms.

Parks Associates: US Pay-TV Industry Lost Over 18 Million Subscribers Between 2014 and 2020

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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DALLAS, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from Parks Associates estimates that between 2014 and 2020, the US pay-TV industry lost over 18 million subscribers, while the broadband market has accelerated, with 40% of US broadband households receiving a standalone service.

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  • DALLAS, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New research from Parks Associates estimates that between 2014 and 2020, the US pay-TV industry lost over 18 million subscribers, while the broadband market has accelerated, with 40% of US broadband households receiving a standalone service.
  • In 2020, over seven million households dropped their pay-TV services.Traditional pay TV television services delivered over an operator-controlled network to an operator-controlled device declined by an estimated 10 million subscriptions.
  • "vMVPDs overall have grown to represent an increasingly large percentage of the pay-TV market accounting for 16% of US pay-TV subscriptions in 2020."
  • Parks Associates estimates that by the year 2024, the traditional pay-TV subscriber base will decline to just 53 million US households while vMVPDs will increase to over 23 million.

ResortNet, LLC. acquires the PCO division of McKinney Communications, Corp

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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, a Colorado-based internet service provider and private cable operator (PCO), has acquired the PCO division of McKinney Communications, an Alabama based television service provider.

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  • , a Colorado-based internet service provider and private cable operator (PCO), has acquired the PCO division of McKinney Communications, an Alabama based television service provider.
  • The acquisition of the PCO division of McKinney fits into ResortNet's strategy to provide the most cost-effective and reliable service set to multi-dwelling unit properties and destination locations.
  • By purchasing the PCO division of McKinney Communications, ResortNet will bring its engineering expertise of fiber-optics and Wi-Fi, to further expand on the existing television service set customers have today.
  • All PCO division employees of McKinney will become ResortNet employees in the transition.

The American Council of The Blind's 60th Conference & Convention July 16-23: Better Together Wherever We Are

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Monday, June 21, 2021
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The event will include general sessions, special-interest affiliates, committee and business partner programming, and even some virtual social events.

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  • The event will include general sessions, special-interest affiliates, committee and business partner programming, and even some virtual social events.
  • "Our ACB members, staff and volunteers have done an exceptional job creating a welcoming environment for our guests.There is a real pride of ownership," shared ACB President Dan Spoon.
  • Audio description panel featuring the eight largest Streaming Networks including Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney and HBO.
  • Also this year there will be the first ACB remote, virtual elections to for leadership and board roles.

DocuFilms Launches Video Production and Strategic Marketing Service For Nonprofits In Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Sunday, June 20, 2021
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Paul McKittrick added, "Our team has played in the consumer products and business services space for decades.

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  • Paul McKittrick added, "Our team has played in the consumer products and business services space for decades.
  • We believe the magic of compelling and entertaining videos are capable of positively impacting consumer opinions and relationships."
  • DocuFilms believes that short films and awareness videos let nonprofits educate their donors and supporters about important topics that matter to them.
  • His entertainment marketing credentials include Emmy-winning commercials for HBO and box office successes for Sony Pictures and Film District.