My Damn Channel Launches Branded Network on Yahoo! Video
Posted on: Monday, 25 August 2008, 09:00 CDT
NEW YORK, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- My Damn Channel (http://www.mydamnchannel.com/), the entertainment studio and new media platform, today launches a syndication partnership with Yahoo! Video. My Damn Channel original videos will be featured on a branded, destination network at http://video.yahoo.com/network/100868617.
My Damn Channel empowers professional filmmakers, actors, comedians, musicians and athletes to co-produce, mass distribute and monetize original, short-form video across multiple platforms. My Damn Channel is a branded entertainment exchange matching advertisers with top talent and episodic content. The company produces content and controls distribution on its own destination site and syndicates content to major outlets including YouTube, MySpace, iMeem and Dailymotion.
In its first full year of operation, My Damn Channel has produced 345 original videos that have been viewed over 30 million times. Major brands have signed on including Lincoln, Universal Pictures, Lionsgate, Southern Comfort, Puma and HBO. Revenue is pacing to exceed $1 million by year's end.
My Damn Channel Founder and CEO, Rob Barnett said, "Our community of video fans, advertisers, and syndicators is growing strong. Yahoo! Video is an important new way to get in front of millions more and to find out how many Yahoo! fans suck ... at photoshop."
About My Damn Channel
My Damn Channel is an entertainment studio and new media platform created to empower professional filmmakers, actors, comedians, musicians and athletes to co-produce, distribute and monetize original, episodic video. Artists create programming for the My Damn Channel site and for syndication on today's most heavily-trafficked online communities and social networks. My Damn Channel delivers creative control, funding, distribution, and revenue to co-conspirators including Big Fat Brain, Coolio, Grace Helbig, Steve Kerper, A.D. Miles, Andy Milonakis, Harry Shearer, David Wain and Don Was. The company is supported by an advertising revenue model, and by licensing the studio's entire portfolio of content across all forms of digital distribution.
My Damn Channel
CONTACT: Maria Diokno, My Damn Channel, +1-866-424-8864,Maria@MyDamnChannel.com
Web site: http://www.mydamnchannel.com/http://video.yahoo.com/network/100868617
Source: PRNewswire
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