RIDE TV Inks Deal With FilmOn

RIDE TV Inks Deal With FilmOn

New Equestrian Lifestyle Channel Will Be Available To FilmOn Digital Platform Subscribers

FORT WORTH, Texas and BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Ride Television Network, Inc. and FilmOn announce that they have reached an agreement for FilmOn to distribute RIDE TV to their customers.

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RIDE TV debuted in October of 2014 and serves the equestrian lifestyle community. It is expected to begin airing on FilmOn's basic service in the second quarter of 2015.

"We are very pleased with this agreement with FilmOn. Americans love horses and RIDE TV entertains passionate horse owners and general audiences," said Michael Fletcher, CEO of RIDE TV. "We applaud FilmOn for supporting an independent channel like RIDE TV to bring relevant and entertaining programming to Americans."

"Very excited to have them on board! Promises to be a great 'ride,'" said Alki David, founder and CEO of FilmOn.

"RIDE TV fills a programming gap on the premium content spectrum," said Kim Hurwitz, FilmOn Senior Vice President of Programming. "We think our subscribers will value this network, and that it will draw new people to our platform."

"We are excited to be part of FilmOn's innovative digital subscription platform, and we look forward to providing FilmOn's customers with unique programming," said Michael Trujillo, RIDE TV's Vice President of Global Distribution.

RIDE TV's original programming includes entertaining reality shows, documentaries, horse competitions, children's programming, movies and other equine programming.

About Ride Television Network, Inc.

Ride Television Network, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Fort Worth, Texas. The company formed in 2011 to launch a 24-hour, high definition television network. RIDE TV launched on October 1, 2014 in the United States and is available internationally. For more information about RIDE TV, please visit www.ridetv.com.

About FilmOn

FilmOn is the world's first and largest IP-delivered digital television platform with TV Everywhere capability. Available globally via computers, smartphones, tablets and IP-enabled set-top boxes and devices, FilmOn offers more than 600 free and subscription linear TV channels, audio/video podcasts updated daily, 50 audio channels and over 90,000 on demand titles. FilmOn Apps offer premium TV on the go. FilmOn curates the best of televised entertainment from around the globe and creates original live programming every week. In 2014, FilmOn launched FilmOn Media Licensing Inc. for its expanding content acquisition and syndication needs and acquired the North American rights to the Musion hologram technology and patents.



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