FORT MYERS, Fla., March 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WhereverTV Broadcasting Corp. (OTC:TVTV), a leader in delivering Over-the-Top (OTT) subscription television services to a variety of devices including smartphones, TabletPCs, streaming media players, computers and connected TVs announced today recent corporate developments and plans to advance its position in the industry and increase customer appeal. The Company also discussed strategies for growth, 6 subscription packages with costs as low as 22 cents per day, free offer Promo Codes, pursuit of new channels, and discussed its patent initiatives.
“WhereverTV is looking forward to an extremely busy and productive year. And we now expect 2017 will be WhereverTV’s breakout year,” said Edward D. Ciofani, Chief Executive Officer. “The company is currently negotiating with several major media content providers with regards to increasing the depth and breadth of our mainstream channel offerings both domestically as well as internationally. In addition to ramping up social media and digital marketing programs, and co-marketing and branding initiatives, we are also aggressively pursuing joint venture partnerships for regional and global distribution opportunities. Our goal is to quickly become the best over-the-top provider of live-streaming real-time television programming and country music content distribution worldwide. We are seeing progress. Meanwhile, the Board of Directors has approved pursuit of monetizing our intellectual property and maximizing the value of our patent assets,” he added.
The WhereverTV platform continues to evolve and improve under the re-vamped and re-launched https://Wherever.TV website. The company has improved the user experience, signal transmission, device applications and digital rights protocols. These security protocols implemented have been tested to meet or exceed Digital Rights Management security protocols required by major media corporations and have since been approved by several media corporations. All parties have agreed that these protocols too are in compliance with and had adhered to the industry’s Best Practices.
“Approvable Digital Rights Management protocols are an effective conversation starter,” commented Edward Ciofani. WhereverTV also announced it is in negotiations with several major media content providers to sign carriage agreements for their mainstream channel content. Actual channels or companies were not disclosed at this time. WhereverTV said it intends to provide its customers with some of the most desirable channels offered by cable & satellite companies, including familiar programming, niche programming, and sports programming. Currently, the content WhereverTV offers includes 135 channels available in multiple languages, from the US and around the world. WhereverTV is presently targeting to add 50 more channels in 2017.
The Company also announced changes to its Board of Directors, moves to strengthen its balance sheet, the near completion of its audited financial results and significant funding commitments from its management team. Milo Seidl was elected to the Board of Directors.
The Company also formally announced 6 channel packages and an opportunity for users to watch them FREE. The ARABIC TV package includes 38 channels, CHOICE TV includes 23 channels, FAITH TV includes 7 channels, MOROCCO TV includes 5 channels, SPANISH TV includes 29 channels, and DIGITAL RODEOTV is one channel that offers live country music concerts on demand. Viewers can watch channels free for a limited time by entering PROMO CODES.
The Company announced promo codes that give users free access for a limited period of time. “We like to tell people, try it for free, then keep it,” said CEO Ed Ciofani. The free promo codes are ARABIC TV: ARABIC14, CHOICE TV: CHOICE14, FAITH TV: FAITH14, MOROCCO TV: MOROCCO14, and SPANISH TV: SPANISH14, and DIGITAL RODEOTV: DIGITAL14. The promo codes will work on any device with access to a web browser or on any compatible iOS or Android device. Please go to your device’s app store at: Apple iOS ITunes or Google Play Android to download the free app for mobile devices or tablets.
WhereverTV has hundreds of channels currently grouped in these subscription packages. ARABIC TV channels include: 2M TV, Al Magharibia TV, RT Arabic, Canal Algerie, Dandana TV, Al Aan TV, AlAlam TV, Al Mayadeen Live, Al Quran Al Karim TV, Al Rasheed TV, Al Rayyan TV, Al Sharqiya, AlSharqiya News, Sunnah TV, Al-Iraqiya TV, iFilm Arabic, Jordan TV, Kuwait TV, Kuwait TV 2, Kuwait Sport TV - KTV3, MTC TV - Melli TV, Oman TV, Payam TV, Qatar TV, Roya TV, Turk TV, Saudi TV Live, Sudan TV, Syria Drama TV, Syria TV, Asr TV, Tunisia TV, Wesal TV, Yemen TV, France 24 Live, France 24 Arabic, Libya TV, Libya Awalan TV, CHOICE TV Jewelry TV, RT News, FNX TV, Duck TV, FNTSY Sport Network, Fight Network Channel, NewsMax, Pursuit Channel, RT Documentary, Vibrant TV, YouToo America, AWE TV, One America News Channel, Revolt TV Channel, France 24 Live, Bandwagon Live, Movee4U, The Walk TV, Dream TV, My Life TV, Westerns Channel, American Cooking Show, Weather Network, DIGITAL RODEOTV Digital Rodeo TV, FAITH TV GOD TV Live, TBN Live, Enlace TV, Juce TV – JCTV, Smile of a Child, The Church Channel, The Walk TV, MOROCCO TV 2M TV, Al Magharibia TV, RT Arabic, Canal Algerie, France 24 FR, and SPANISH TV France 24 Live, RT Espanol, Hola TV, CB Noticias 24, Canal Sur Directo, Telefe Online, Esperanza TV, Teleformula, Az Corazon, Az Clic, Az Cinema, Estudio 5, Nuevo Tiempo, Musica Tropical, Musica Romantica, La Mega Mundial, AtreSeries, Antena 3 Online, TYC Sports, Video Rola, Canal 52, Superene, Bolivia TV, TV Quisqueya, BYU International, UN3 TV, LifeDesign TV, Canal de la Ciudad, and TV Chile.
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About WhereverTV Broadcasting Corporation (Symbol: TVTV)
Founded in 2007, WhereverTV is the next generation subscription television service providing consumers with live-streaming, genre-specific, and in-language viewing choices from around the world, delivered to anywhere in the world, and through any internet enabled device. Programming is identical to existing broadcast and distribution providers with the only differences being that the broadcast signals are accessed through the internet via an over-the-top (OTT) platform, and channel management is handled by the company’s patented Interactive Program Guide (IPG) technology. WhereverTV provides an economically beneficial and completely versatile alternative to traditional cable and satellite services, with the added benefits of personalization and portability. Also known as Internet TV, WhereverTV delivers these same channels, shows and events to SmartTVs and digital media receivers including: GoogleTV, AppleTV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Droid Smartphone, and TabletPCs. The WhereverTV platform enables subscribers to access licensed and free-to-air content across these devices with the IPG across unlimited geographies, and wherever there is internet connectivity. The customer viewing experiences are based on customer location (geo-targeting) and content-rights management (subscriptions). Current in-language subscription offerings include Arabic TV, French TV, Italian TV, and Moroccan TV. Current genre specific subscriptions include NEWS channels, faith based channels and more. Apps are presently available for free in App Stores for iOS (Apple), Android and Amazon Fire TV devices. DVR functionality to record your shows and view later is presently in the works. Licensed US TV content subscriptions have been available since 2015. Please visit: www.wherever.tv, for more info.
This news release contains forward-looking statements, which may not be based on historical facts. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results events or developments to be materially different from any future results, events or developments expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These factors should be considered carefully and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Except as required by applicable securities laws, the Company disclaims any obligation to update any such factors or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future results, events or developments.
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