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QYOU Media Reports FY 2023 Results

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
International, Person, Social media, Depreciation, Average cost, FY, Collection, Growth, Weakness, Entrepreneurship, WGA, Tax, International Financial Reporting Standards, LOS, Workforce, Bank statement, Adjustment, Finder, SAG

TORONTO, MUMBAI and LOS ANGELES, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - QYOU Media Inc., (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) a company operating in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media stars and digital content creators, is reporting financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • TORONTO, MUMBAI and LOS ANGELES, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - QYOU Media Inc., (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) a company operating in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media stars and digital content creators, is reporting financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • This was achieved despite the US WGA writers and SAG actors strike combined with a soft global ad market, resulting in a material adverse effect on overall FY 2023 revenues.
  • The company is now experiencing a material improvement in the results for FY Q1 and FY Q2 2024 due to the strike having concluded and anticipates reporting all time record revenue for Q1 2024.
  • QYOU Media CEO and Co-Founder, Curt Marvis commented, "There is no question that in the second half of 2023 our business faced some real challenges.

QYOU Expands Connected TV and QPlay+ Via Major New Channel and Distribution Partnerships

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
GameX, Pluto, Marvel, Connected, Growth, Smart TV, Partnership, Paramount, Social media, RDC, Animation, Samsung, Roku, Sadhguru, Catalog, Hindi cinema, FAST, BBC, CTV, Vizio

QYOU Media India's growing portfolio of seven FAST (Free Ad Supported TV) CTV channels - now includes: The Q, The Q Kahaniyan, Q GameX, Sadhguru TV, Bollywood Hungama, QToonz and RDCMovies.

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  • QYOU Media India's growing portfolio of seven FAST (Free Ad Supported TV) CTV channels - now includes: The Q, The Q Kahaniyan, Q GameX, Sadhguru TV, Bollywood Hungama, QToonz and RDCMovies.
  • The Connected TV (CTV) business in both India and globally continues to grow at an unprecedented rate with 9 out of 10 TV's sold in India last year being Smart TV's.
  • We are at the very beginning of this same shift in India and it is critical to get early channel distribution and positioning.
  • We will continue to grow our channel assets with unique and strong content partners like Toonz and RDC movies alongside our previous partnerships with major partners including Sadhguru.

QYOU USA Hosting TownHall Meeting

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Q & A, Social media, Television, GM, EVP, OTT

A live Q & A will follow the discussion which will focus on the fast growing QYOU USA business along with an overview of increasing global initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • A live Q & A will follow the discussion which will focus on the fast growing QYOU USA business along with an overview of increasing global initiatives.
  • To watch or listen to the call please click here to access the livestream link.
  • Management will accept questions via the chat, and individuals wishing to ask a question during the call can do so at any time.
  • An archive of the call will be available on QYOU's YouTube channel and website following the call.

QYOU USA and Chtrbox Influencer Marketing Business Units Driving Strong 2024 Growth

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Social media, Silver, EVP, Internet celebrity, SVP, Marketing, Influencer marketing, Growth, Social, Editorial, HP, Entrepreneurship, Ubisoft, Paramount, Hulu, Advertising, Capcom, Warner Bros., Goldman Sachs, Heart, Business intelligence, Sales

QYOU Media USA, a full service media, marketing and entertainment company, has elevated three executives with strategic promotions across key areas of the business as the company drives further momentum in 2024.

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  • QYOU Media USA, a full service media, marketing and entertainment company, has elevated three executives with strategic promotions across key areas of the business as the company drives further momentum in 2024.
  • Lexi St. John has been promoted to EVP of QYOU USA and remains as General Manager of QYOU Studios, which handles the creative production and execution of all of the company's creator campaigns.
  • "They share a commitment to QYOU's goals, driving innovation, developing capabilities and shaping the business for future growth."
  • In India, the strong and continued growth of Chtrbox was recently recognized at the AgencyCon Awards, hosted by Social Samosa.

Q GamesMela Growth Trajectory Continues Via Delivery of 2.5 Million Downloads

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Acquisition, Social media, Q TV, Television, Growth, Entrepreneurship, Attention, DAU, Video game

The app continues on a pace to reach its year one goal of 10 million downloads.

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  • The app continues on a pace to reach its year one goal of 10 million downloads.
  • Leveraging the massive viewership of the channel which reaches over 90 million viewers weekly, Q GamesMela will be sponsoring show contests enabling the viewer base to download its app and participate in engaging contests.
  • To participate, viewers are prompted to download the Q GamesMela app, where they can actively engage with the contest, enlisting increased attention to Q TV shows.
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    Curt Marvis, CEO and Co-Founder, QYOU Media, commented "We continue to be thrilled with the amazing momentum and engagement with Q GamesMela.

QYOU Media's Q GamesMela To Launch on mSeva Mobile App Platform

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Entrepreneurship, Republic, Social media, Mobile Seva, Google Play, Tier 3, Government, Ecosystem, AIGF, Internet, Smartphone, Growth, Video game

The mSeva (Mobile Seva) app platform ( https://apps.mgov.gov.in/ ) is an indigenous development by the India government as an initiative to allow for seamless and free downloads to mobile devices and as an alternative for mobile developers to distribute their content outside of the Google Play and Apple App storefronts.

Key Points: 
  • The mSeva (Mobile Seva) app platform ( https://apps.mgov.gov.in/ ) is an indigenous development by the India government as an initiative to allow for seamless and free downloads to mobile devices and as an alternative for mobile developers to distribute their content outside of the Google Play and Apple App storefronts.
  • Launch is currently targeted for January 26th, the Republic Day holiday in India.
  • Unlike the Google and Apple app stores, mSeva does not charge fees to app developers who utilize the platform.
  • The store became an instant hit when it was released in 2023 delivering over 90 million downloads shortly after launch.

Q GamesMela Reaches One Million Download Milestone

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Entrepreneurship, Customer acquisition cost, RMG, CAC, Social media, Growth, Jim Cramer, Tier 2, Video game

Q GamesMela has reached its first target milestone of one million downloads in approximately six weeks.

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  • Q GamesMela has reached its first target milestone of one million downloads in approximately six weeks.
  • All of these achievements and early milestones have been accomplished faster than originally projected by the Q GamesMela team which saw the app grow from 500,000 to one million downloads in only twelve days.
  • The cornerstone and unique user engagement proposition for Q GamesMela has revolved around leveraging its "Freemium model" which combines free play with Real Money Gaming (RMG).
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    Curt Marvis, CEO and Co-Founder, QYOU Media, commented "We feel like Christmas came early this year for Q GamesMela.

QYOU Media's Maxamtech Gaming Named Top Ten of 2023 By Silicon India

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Monday, December 18, 2023
Entrepreneurship, Jim Cramer, Traction, Smartphone, Silicon, Ecosystem, RMG, All India Bakchod, Social media, Internet, AIGF, Growth, Customer acquisition cost, CAC, Video game, Freemium

MUMBAI, India and TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - QYOU Media Inc., (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) a company operating in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media stars and digital content creators, has announced that its gaming division, Maxamtech Digital Ventures, has been recognized by leading publisher, Silicon India, as one of the Top Ten India Gaming companies of 2023.

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India and TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - QYOU Media Inc., (TSXV: QYOU) (OTCQB: QYOUF) a company operating in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media stars and digital content creators, has announced that its gaming division, Maxamtech Digital Ventures, has been recognized by leading publisher, Silicon India, as one of the Top Ten India Gaming companies of 2023.
  • In the following year, another office was opened in Silicon Valley, and today, editions are published from both the U.S. and India.
  • QYOU Media acquired a majority ownership stake in Maxamtech Digital Ventures in January of 2023.
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    Curt Marvis, CEO and Co-Founder, QYOU Media, commented "We are thrilled that our team at Maxamtech has received this much deserved recognition from Silicon India.

Q GamesMela Hits Early Milestones In First Month of Release

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Friday, December 8, 2023
User (computing), Entrepreneurship, Jim Cramer, Gold, Traction, Smartphone, Ecosystem, City, RMG, Social media, Internet, AIGF, Growth, Customer acquisition cost, CAC, Tier 2, DAU, Video game, Mobile phone

The app swiftly amassed an impressive month one user base with over 500,000 registered users, including hitting a Daily Active User (DAU) count surpassing 45,000.

Key Points: 
  • The app swiftly amassed an impressive month one user base with over 500,000 registered users, including hitting a Daily Active User (DAU) count surpassing 45,000.
  • Q GamesMela had been designed to enable robust monetization by integrating diverse strategies including in-app digital purchases, targeted advertisements, subscription models and G-commerce initiatives.
  • Perhaps most gratifying is that users seem to love Q GamesMela!"
  • I aspire to win more on Q GamesMela."

QYOU USA's Influencer Marketing Unit Adds To 2023 Award Accolades

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Monday, December 4, 2023
OMD, Spider-Man, Golden Drum Award, Box office, CTR, Paramount Pictures, Social media, Influencer marketing, HERE, Goldman Sachs, Home Box Office, Inc., Scream VI, Scream, SCREAM, Entrepreneur India, Growth, Internet celebrity, Social marketing, Film industry

The award faced stiff competition from leading social marketing campaigns including Havas (BBC Eurovision); MG OMD (Spiderman) and Wavemaker (Yellowstone: 1923).

Key Points: 
  • The award faced stiff competition from leading social marketing campaigns including Havas (BBC Eurovision); MG OMD (Spiderman) and Wavemaker (Yellowstone: 1923).
  • A complete presentation on the Scream VI award can be found HERE .
  • 2023 has delivered a stellar list of 23 different awards garnered by both the QYOU USA (9) and Chtrbox India (14) influencer marketing business units representing a variety of overall company campaigns and individual accomplishments.
  • Sprout Social recently published a report estimating that the Influencer Marketing industry is set to generate $21.2 billion worldwide in 2023 up from just $1.7 billion in 2016.