ManiaTV! Selected by OnHollywood as Top 100 Private Company Award Winner

ManiaTV! Selected by OnHollywood as Top 100 Private Company Award Winner

DENVER, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- ManiaTV!, the world's first internet television network, today announced that it has been chosen by OnHollywood as one of the Top 100 Private Company award winners. The OnHollywood 100 is a power list of the top private digital media and entertainment companies. ManiaTV! was handpicked by the OnHollywood editorial team based on a set of five criteria -- innovation, market potential, customer adoption, media buzz and investor value creation.

ManiaTV! and the OnHollywood 100 will be honored at the OnHollywood executive summit May 2-4 at The Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, California. The summit will focus on the challenges, opportunities and business models of the digital era, showcasing top innovative private companies that are revolutionizing the way media and entertainment is created, distributed and consumed.

ManiaTV! provides live internet television to 2 million youth and young adult broadband users each month. The company's programming includes cutting-edge music, sports, short films, celebrity news, and other pop culture entertainment. ManiaTV!'s unique interactive player allows viewers to influence their entertainment experience through a variety of interactive capabilities including IM, chat, and web cam while they're watching "live" TV.

"We scoured hundreds of applications we received to vote on the top emerging private technology companies," said Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. "Selected are the companies we think are demonstrating significant market traction or pursuing game-changing technology. We expect these organizations to have a big impact for both Hollywood and Silicon Valley."

"This award signifies that our innovative approach to reaching the youth market is being acknowledged by OnHollywood and the digital media community," says ManiaTV! CMO, Peter Clemente. "We appreciate the recognition and look forward to exceeding the industry's expectations."

A full list of all the OnHollywood 100 companies can be found on the AlwaysOn website at http://www.alwayson-network.com/comments.php?id=12031

About ManiaTV! Networks, INC.

ManiaTV! is the world's first internet television network, offering pop-culture entertainment programming to the youth and young adult broadband market. The company develops and delivers live, on-demand, and viewer-generated channels creating a groundbreaking network of interactive TV communities. In addition to being the only live 24/7 internet TV network in the world, viewers can interact and participate with live television programming and surf the web while watching their favorite shows.

For ManiaTV!
Kevin Staunton
303-295-5000 x1304
Kevin@maniatv.com

Source: ManiaTV!

CONTACT: Kevin Staunton of ManiaTV!, +1-303-295-5000, ext. 1304,
Kevin@maniatv.com

Web site: http://www.alwayson-network.com/comments.php?id=12031

Web site: http://www.maniatv.com/

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