Popcornflix Acquires Lifestyle Television Morning Shows

Popcornflix Acquires Lifestyle Television Morning Shows

Popular Streaming Service Adds First Lifestyle Programming to Its US Library

NEW YORK, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Popcornflix(TM), one of the world's most widely available free streaming movie and TV programming services, announced today the addition of five popular morning shows through a new partnership with O2 Media(TM). The new programming has been airing on Lifetime and marks the streaming service's first foray into the lifestyle genre, exposing Popcornflix to a new audience.

"As the Popcornflix audience grows, it is crucial to keep expanding our library with new genres and fresh content," said David Fannon, Executive Vice President at Popcornflix. "These shows represent our commitment to give our users a diverse and exciting viewing experience. We are proud to make O2 Media's popular morning shows available for free streaming anywhere from your phone, to your computer, to your TV."

Amongst the new programming is The Balancing Act, an upbeat morning show that brings today's busy on-the-go modern women positive solutions and cutting-edge ideas to help balance and enrich their lives. Other programs touch on everything from DIY home improvement (Designing Spaces), to fitness and positivity (Mission Makeover, to culinary competitions featuring dishes anyone can make at home (All Mixed Up). Popcornflix is also hosting the VOD premiere of Access Health, a program which had its Lifetime premiere last fall that tackles a variety of health issues from the perspectives of medicine, nutrition and fitness.

"Reaching the growing audience of cord-cutters and making our content available on demand is an important part of our business strategy in a rapidly evolving media ecosystem," said Thomas Deters, O2 Media's president and CEO. "We look forward to a mutually successful relationship that will strengthen and expand each of our platforms."

An ad-supported platform, Popcornflix includes pre-roll, mid-roll and banner ads in all movies and TV shows. Content and advertising partners can connect with a new generation of TV and movie viewers by advertising on Popcornflix.

About O2 Media
O2 Media(TM) is the leader in branded entertainment, creating and producing more than 2,000 episodes airing across their four award-winning shows The Balancing Act®, Designing Spaces(TM), Mission Makeover®, and All Mixed Up(TM) currently airing on Lifetime® Television and U.S. syndication markets and also recently launched its new series Access Health®. O2 Media(TM) has collaborated with over 2,900 global and national brands, including Forbes top 500 companies that have come to shoot in the company's state-of-the-art production and development studios in South Florida. This has allowed O2 Media(TM) the unique opportunity to produce successful shows and test brand concepts for Marketers. www.o2mediainc.com

About Popcornflix
Popcornflix(TM) is a service of Screen Media Ventures LLC, a leading global independent motion picture distribution company with a broad distribution network that includes U.S. and international theatrical, home video, television, cable and new media distribution, with one of the largest independently owned motion picture libraries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City. Popcornflix programming is available on multiple platforms, including Sony PlayStation PS3 and PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Roku, iOS, Android, Windows 8 and Samsung, Bravia, Panasonic and Google Smart TVs. For more information, visit Popcornflix(TM) is a trademark of Screen Media Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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