Cinedigm (NASDAQ: CIDM) and The WHAM Network Inc. have entered a partnership to launch The WHAM Network, a 24/7 streaming channel providing news, information and entertainment focused on the global eSports and gaming lifestyle. The network will be operated and marketed by the two companies, and it is expected to launch in the third quarter of 2017. The channel will be available across all major connected mobile devices, gaming consoles, and set top boxes. The companies are currently in talks with additional platforms, skinny bundle providers, and cable operators in order to make the channel broadly available on all modes of distribution. “Given the huge global market and fast growing consumer obsession with eSports and gaming, we fully expect this channel to resonate with audiences and provide a tremendous growth opportunity,” Cinedigm chairman and CEO Chris McGurk stated in the news release.
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About Cinedigm
Cinedigm is an independent content distributor in the United States, with direct relationships with thousands of physical retail storefronts and digital platforms, including Wal-Mart, Target, iTunes, Netflix, and Amazon, as well as the national Video on Demand platform on cable television. Additionally, the company is engaged in the evolving over-the-top digital network business. Cinedigm’s first channel, DOCURAMA, launched in May 2014, and is currently available on iOS, Roku, Xbox and Samsung, with additional platforms currently being rolled out. Cinedigm launched CONtv, a Comic Con branded channel, on March 3, 2015. The company’s third OTT channel, DOVE CHANNEL, launched on September 15, 2015 and is a digital streaming subscription service targeted to families and kids seeking high quality and family friendly content approved by Dove Foundation. Cinedigm™ and Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp™ are trademarks of Cinedigm Corp. To learn more visit www.cinedigm.com.
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