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Featured
AwesomenessTV to bring its family friendly content to Canada
Under a deal with DHX Media, the companies will develop original programming. DHX has also licensed three AwesomenessTV series.
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Featured
Scripps Interactive, WPP invest $50 million in Refinery29
This investment brings the total funding of Refinery29 to date to $80 million.
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Launches
AwesomenessTV to chase millennial moms with Awestruck MCN
Headed by Big Frame co-founder Sarah Penna, it will bow later this year with original female-centric scripted and unscripted content.
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Partnerships
Hearst buys 25% stake in AwesomenessTV
DreamWorks Animation bought the MCN in 2013 for a mere $33 million, while Hearst’s purchase price Thursday values the company at $325 million.
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Launches
Seventeen MCN launches with nine original shows
Meredith Foster and Lisa Schwartz are two of the five vloggers who will host their own shows on Seventeen‘s revamped YouTube channel.