Powered by its Proprietary Matchpoint™ Technology, Cineverse to Unleash One of the Most Iconic Animal Series as a New Global QUICKLY and AVOD Channel
THE ANGELS, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cineverse Corp. (NASDAQ: CNVS), an international streaming innovation and home entertainment business with among the world’s biggest portfolios of streaming channels and content libraries, today revealed that it has actually protected international rights to among the most popular animal programs: Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millán. Originally airing on the National Geographic Channel, this popular series starring Cesar Millan and everyone’s preferred family pet dogs, ran for 9 seasons with more than 160 episodes.
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Cineverse, which was formerly called Cinedigmhas actually protected rights to disperse the whole Dog Whisperer series throughout numerous digital platforms as part of the general deal. This consists of circulation by means of ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD), in addition to the production of a brand-new complimentary ad-supported streaming tv (FAST) channel — the “Dog Whisperer” channel — that will be provided on the Company’s flagship Cineverse service, in addition to third-party streaming platforms around the globe.
Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millán made its launching in 2004 as thirty-minute episodes on the National Geographic Channel. The list below year, the series transitioned to primetime and ended up being a one-hour program. Additional highlights consist of:
- By 2010, the program had actually gotten in syndication by means of FOX, considerably broadening its audience reach
- By 2011, the series had actually attained an international existence by airing in over 80 nations throughout the world
- In the U.S., Dog Whisperer – which has actually invited visitor celebs such as Jada Pinkett Smith, Denise Richards, Howie Mandel and Virginia Madsen – at one point brought in more than 10 million audiences each week
- “Dog Whisperer” held the position of National Geographic’s highest-rated series for a period of 6 years
- The reveal likewise received Emmy elections for Outstanding Reality Program in both 2006 and 2007
- “Dog Whisperer” won the People’s Choice Award for Favorite Animal Show in 2008
“The market for family pet services and products rose to more than $136 billion dollars in 2015, and more than 2,000 marketers invested $1.18 billion on advertisements – the huge bulk of that was on video,” said Erick OpekaPresident & CSO of Cineverse. “Given the enormous international fan base and success of this critical brand name, we anticipate its profits efficiency will far exceed our most effective FAST channel, Bob Ross. The preliminary reception from platforms and partners has actually been extraordinary, and we intend on launching the global channel quickly into the international market throughout calendar Q4/Fiscal Q3.”
“We understood it was time to bring this prominent series back to audiences around the world, beginning instantly in the U.S.”, said David Segura and Kay Sumnerpart of the ownership group at Dog Whisperer Productions. “Working with a partner like Cineverse with a substantial circulation network and relationships with every significant streaming platform together with their industry-leading digital circulation platform made total sense to us.”
“Almost twenty years earlier, among the most popular pet-based television series introduced on tv and instantly acquired big audiences and brought in fans around the globe. People have actually been enthralled at the ability and character of Cesar Millan and have actually been connected since. We eagerly anticipate bringing Dog Whisperer to fans who have actually not had a chance to view in numerous years, in addition to presenting the program to totally brand-new audiences for the really very first time,” said Marc Rashba, Executive Vice President of Partnerships at Cineverse. “This critical tv series will satisfy the need for strong single IP brand names on FAST and AVOD, enabling streaming platforms to get in touch with audiences who wish to review and enjoy their all-time favorite programs. Utilizing our Matchpoint™ innovation, we are working rapidly to fast-track the schedule of this series and are delighted to include this to our growing portfolio of top quality channels targeting fans throughout numerous categories.”
Cineverse will bring the channel to market at an extraordinary rate – using its proprietary Matchpoint™ platform suite. As a one-stop streaming innovation company, Matchpoint cost-efficiently handles and provides digital material to all significant ad-supported, subscription-based and transactional platform service providers. Matchpoint not just powers all of Cineverse’s digital material throughout its own platforms, however likewise is distinctively created to serve third-party platforms and partners.
ABOUT CINEVERSE
Cineverse is an international streaming innovation and home entertainment business with among the world’s biggest portfolios of owned and run streaming channels, all powered by its sophisticated, exclusive innovation platform. Cineverse presently includes lover brand names for membership video as needed (SVOD), transactional video as needed (TVOD), advertising-based video as needed (AVOD) and complimentary, ad-supported streaming tv (FAST) channels. Cineverse amuses customers around the world by offering premium function movie and tv series, lover streaming channels and innovation services to a few of the world’s biggest media, retail and innovation business. For more details, please check out www.cineverse.com.
ABOUT DOG WHISPERER PRODUCTIONS
Episodes of Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millán included visitors’ issue dogs, presented through documentary-style video footage, and an interview with the owners. Millan used ideas on how the owners might become their family pet’s “pack leader,” constant with the theory that dogs are pack animals. He utilized behavior modification methods and the approach that work out, discipline, and love are needed “because order” for dogs to be healthy and well balanced.[1]
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