Speed (TV network)

Roger Werner Appointed to Clarus’ Board of Directors

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Friday, March 8, 2024

SALT LAKE CITY, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), a global company focused on the outdoor enthusiast markets, announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Mr. Roger Werner to serve on the Board, effective as of March 8, 2024.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarus Corporation (NASDAQ: CLAR) (“Clarus” and/or the “Company”), a global company focused on the outdoor enthusiast markets, announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Mr. Roger Werner to serve on the Board, effective as of March 8, 2024.
  • With Mr. Werner’s appointment, the Board will be comprised of 6 directors, five of whom are independent.
  • Mr. Werner has over 40 years of executive leadership experience, which includes building some of television’s most successful sports networks.
  • I look forward to collaborating with the Board and management team to help the Company’s long-term vision come to fruition and create enduring shareholder value.”

SPEEDVISION FAST CHANNEL NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON FREEVEE

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedvision, the definitive auto entertainment network, today announced that it is now available as a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) linear channel on Amazon Freevee in the U.S. Freevee customers now can stream titles from Speedvision's lineup of blue-chip vehicle entertainment that is diverse, compelling and an established draw.

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  • ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedvision, the definitive auto entertainment network, today announced that it is now available as a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) linear channel on Amazon Freevee in the U.S. Freevee customers now can stream titles from Speedvision's lineup of blue-chip vehicle entertainment that is diverse, compelling and an established draw.
  • "Launching Speedvision on Amazon Freevee is further evidence of our rapid growth from providing highly attractive content to advertisers and our enormous auto passionate audience," said Robert Scanlon, President and CEO of Speedvision.
  • "The Speedvision FAST Channel now available on Amazon Freevee represents a go-to content sources for our viewers, so we're extremely pleased to give them the gold-standard automotive programming they want, where they want it."
  • Amazon Freevee, formerly known as IMDb TV, is a streaming video service with thousands of premium movies and TV shows, including Originals and FAST channels, available anytime, for free.

ALLEN MEDIA GROUP'S FREE STREAMING PLATFORMS ADD SPEEDVISION FAST CHANNEL -- EXPANDING ITS MOTORSPORTS AND AUTOMOTIVE ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT LIBRARY

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allen Media Group (AMG) announced today that its free streaming platforms Local Now, Sports.TV and theGrio Streaming App are now streaming the Speedvision FAST channel, which offers more than 500 hours of premium automotive programming.

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  • The new Speedvision FAST channel on Local Now, Sports.TV and theGrio features blue-chip automotive entertainment that is diverse and compelling – from car build shows and garage content, to automotive history and auction programming.
  • The Speedvision FAST channel also features titles including GRAVEYARD CARZ, GEARZ and TWO GUYS GARAGE, as well as motorcycle and aviation series.
  • With the addition of the Speedvision FAST channel, AMG now streams more than 450 FAST channels, featuring over a dozen motorsports and automotive entertainment networks.
  • "We are excited to be partnering with Speedvision to bring our viewers more free premium automotive content," said Byron Allen, Founder/Chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group.

Obsession Media Announces SPEED SPORT 1, Bringing Back a Dedicated Live Motorsports Channel for Fans

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Television Network development group Obsession Media announced today a partnership with legacy racing editorial brand, Speed Sport Magazine, to launch SPEED SPORT 1, a new live motorsports FAST channel expected to debut in the spring of 2023.

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  • Television Network development group Obsession Media announced today a partnership with legacy racing editorial brand, Speed Sport Magazine, to launch SPEED SPORT 1, a new live motorsports FAST channel expected to debut in the spring of 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221219005112/en/
    The launch of SPEED SPORT 1 marks the return of a dedicated live channel for motorsports fans, and with plans to deliver more than 400 live events and thousands of hours of content.
  • Together, we’re making SPEED SPORT 1 a one-of-a-kind network dedicated to live motorsports,” said Dan Teitscheid, who is also president of distribution for Obsession Media.
  • SPEED SPORT 1 is the first network dedicated to live motorsports designed for the world’s most passionate motorsports fans.

The 2017-2020 Chrysler Pacific is crowned the 2022 WheelsTV POV of the Year

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

GROTON, Mass., Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In its thirteenth annual gathering, The POV of the Year judges composed of New England Motor Press Association members and WheelsTV management have voted the 2017-2020 Chrysler Pacifica mini-van The 2022 WheelsTV POV of the Year.

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  • Wayne Carini, Host of Chasing Classic Cars for 18 years on The Discovery Channel, now re-launching Speedvision.
  • NEMPA President and POVY Judge John Paul, recognized as AAA's Northeast Consumer Advocate stated, "The Chrysler Pacifica is a used vehicle that is easy to recommend.
  • Stated Jim Barisano, CEO of WheelsTV, "The New England Motor Press Association and WheelsTV are thrilled to recognize the 2017-2020 Chrysler Pacifica as the 2022 WheelsTV POV of the Year.
  • Programming includes prime-time series Wild About Wheels, Motor Trend Television, WHEELS, and the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 50th Anniversary Special.

The 2016 - 2019 Genesis G90 Is Crowned 2021 WheelsTV POV of the Year

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Undeterred, we embarked upon this quest a dozen years ago with the institution of the WheelsTV POV of the Year award or POVY.

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  • Undeterred, we embarked upon this quest a dozen years ago with the institution of the WheelsTV POV of the Year award or POVY.
  • Selecting the WheelsTV POV of the Year is a multi-step process.
  • From these nine finalists, and after much discussion, analysis and horse (power) trading, a winner of the Platinum Wheel eventually emerges.
  • G90 represents the pinnacle of elegance and comfort in our lineup, and we are pleased to have been named 2021 WheelsTV POV of the Year."