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04-07-2016, 02:40 AM
Verizon buys AwesomenessTV stake, an**unces mobile video service
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LOS ANGELES — *Verizon and AwesomenessTV*are teaming up to create create a premium short-form mobile video service available through go90.
The news came on the same day the telecommunications giant said it is acquiring a 24.5% stake in AwesomenessTV, bringing the value of the digital entertainment company to a whopping*$650 million.
"This is part of a bigger strategy that’s been coming together where Verizon is hoping to diversify content and its distribution portfolio," Brian Angiolet, SVP of consumer product and marketing for Verizon, told Mashable. "We had a good relationship with Awesomeness already. We believe in the team there and their ability to drive audience and make amazing content." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/awesomenesstv-verizon-stake-new-mobile-service-/)
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LOS ANGELES — *Verizon and AwesomenessTV*are teaming up to create create a premium short-form mobile video service available through go90.
The news came on the same day the telecommunications giant said it is acquiring a 24.5% stake in AwesomenessTV, bringing the value of the digital entertainment company to a whopping*$650 million.
"This is part of a bigger strategy that’s been coming together where Verizon is hoping to diversify content and its distribution portfolio," Brian Angiolet, SVP of consumer product and marketing for Verizon, told Mashable. "We had a good relationship with Awesomeness already. We believe in the team there and their ability to drive audience and make amazing content." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/06/awesomenesstv-verizon-stake-new-mobile-service-/)
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