Entertainment: Movies and Television - Press Releases

Global Genesis Group Acquires Wrestling Docu-Feature "Journeyman"

LogoGlobal Genesis Group (GGG) is proud to announce they will be handling worldwide distribution for the intense new documentary feature "Journeyman" about the inspirational true story of the near fall and true rise of the "Bonnie & Clyde of Professional Wrestling" Francisco Ciatso and Stormie Lee. "Journeyman" was directed by Paul Steward and Francisco Ciatso.

The Divisible Is a New Dystopian Film Turning Current U.S. Political Trauma Into Grassroots Action

LogoThe current U.S. administration has drawn fans and critics from both sides of the aisle.

Kickstarter Campaign Launched for Upcoming Feature Film, 'Steeple'

With an aim to spread the message of love, "Steeple" is an inspiring new feature film about the church and church community. A crowdfunding campaign is currently being hosted on Kickstarter to raise funds and community support for the film. "Steeple's" creator and director, David Dubczak, is an Iowa-based writer, filmmaker, producer and teacher, who always strives to bring joy to the lives of others.

Indie Web Series "Lovers Divided" Is Nominated for a Streamy Award

Logo"Lovers Divided" has been nominated for a 2018 Streamy Award in the category of 'Indie Series'. Yes, the show is funny, but there's a lot more heart than you'd expect. "Lovers Divided" is about what it feels like to go through the stages of a break up.

KCTU Channel 5.4 in Wichita Adds OKTV Network, a Subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC), to Its Roster

LogoThe OKTV Network, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC), has launched as a digital channel on KCTU Channel 5.4 in Wichita, Kansas. The station reaches 380,000 households in the Wichita area.

OKTV, a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC), Achieves Record Monthly Viewership Figures

LogoOKTV (Opportunity Knocks Television), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC), has achieved record viewership figures across a 30-day period with 1,119,516 online viewers. (Source: ending September 25, 2018 multi-platform monthly report)

OKTV Will Host Stars Strike 4 Funds Charity Bowling Fundraiser Tournament

LogoOKTV (Opportunity Knocks Television), a wholly owned subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) is extremely proud to host Stars Strike 4 Funds Charity Bowling Fundraiser Tournament, Friday, October 19, 2018, 7 p.m., at Corbin Bowl Lanes Tarzana, CA. The goal of this charity bowling fundraiser tournament is to raise awareness and financially benefit causes such as autism and bullying OKTV is primarily raising funds in support of their chosen charities Boo2bullying, Autism Works Now, and ACT Today!. The celebrities supporting this event will not only be attending but they will also be leading their own bowling team.

An All-New Horror Feature Film Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Paid in Blood is an upcoming horror feature film about a sadistic serial killer, who uses social media as a weapon to spread death and horror. The film is a project of seasoned Australian actor and filmmaker Brendan Byrne, and he has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds and support for the project. Brendan is a diehard horror fan himself, and he aims to bring something unique, innovative and thrilling for the horror fans worldwide with this new project.

Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) Provides a Corporate Update

LogoPurespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) is pleased to provide its shareholders with a corporate update. On September 7th, 2018, Purespectrum purchased Opportunity Knocks Television LLC ("OKTV").. In exchange for majority control of the corporation utilizing the existing preferred shares. Xavier Mitchell then became the majority, controlling shareholder as he was the sole managing member of OKTV. As part of the transaction, a divestiture of Nutrafill LLC occurred. All the existing management team resigned and Xavier Mitchell was appointed as CEO and sole director.

Living Prevention TV Bringing Prevention Truth Mainstream Presented by AlternaCare

LogoLiving Prevention TV is a first of its kind making TV history. LPTV is a refreshing new series bringing prevention truth mainstream. Leading the #PreventionNotPrescription movement, Living Prevention TV is advocacy for people exploited by pharmaceutical corporations.

Mike Markwell Joins OKTV Network, a Subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC), as General Manager

LogoOKTV Network, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) and a cutting-edge innovative internet broadcast entertainment company, recently appointed Mike Markwell as General Manager. In this role, he will join the executive team and lead OKTV's day-to-day operations.

Global Genesis Group's 'Ring Warriors' to Premiere on WGN America

LogoThe revival of the classic live professional wrestling series Ring Warriors will make its North American debut on WGN America on Saturday, September 15th at 8:00am ET. Global Genesis Group, a Nevada-based company, is Executive Producing the series and is the Worldwide Distributor. Ring Warriors is slated to reach an estimated 80 million households with 52 original 1-hour episodes airing each week.

Purespectrum Inc. (PSRU:OTC) Acquires Opportunity Knocks Television (OKTV), a California LLC

LogoPurespectrum Inc. (PSRU: OTC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of the membership interest in Opportunity Knocks Television ("OKTV") which is a variety family network with unique content including scripted programs, reality TV, sports, comedies, self-help programs, and talk shows contributing to societal change.

Tyler Blackburn Marks Seven Years in Pretty Little Liars

LogoAmerican actor Tyler Blackburn has recently carved a milestone on television by appearing in the hit TV show Pretty Little Liars for a total of seven years. Blackburn plays Caleb Rivers, a street-smart bad boy with a shady past who provides phone upgrades and fixes for people for money; and who in alternate turns becomes a spy, an Information Risk Analyst, a Social Media Consultant, and then Security for the Sanitarium-turned Hotel The Radley. Apart from his role on Pretty Little Liars, he has also dabbled in singing, independent cinema, and is currently slated to star in the TV series Roswell, New Mexico as Alex Manes. The sheer diversity of his roles shows his range and effortless ability to inhabit different characters for film and TV. Part of this success is his use of The Heller Approach to acting. Blackburn has worked with top Hollywood acting coach professor Brad Heller at The Heller Approach Acting Studio to learn about The Heller Approach: an acting technique that was developed by Brad Heller from Don Richardson's book Acting without Agony: An Alternative to the Method. It is a technique that relies on Muscle Memory and the phases of Preparation and Execution to provide actors with a fun and non-traumatic way to effectively portray a character. As he writes in his testimonial for The Heller Approach Acting Studio: "Since I started Brad's class I feel that I have come across a technique that works for me. I highly recommend classes with Brad Heller!"

Flixon Media to Sell the Newly Launched Flixon.tv Streaming App TV Service Through Small Internet Service Providers in the United States

LogoThe Internet & Television Association recently reported that around 21 million homes used an Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast or Roku for an average of almost 15 days a month in 2017. Over 460 million IP devices in the market today can support one or more pay TV apps. Over 168 million U.S. consumers watched streaming video via a connected TV device in 2017.

Global Genesis Group World Market Premiere of Animated Feature "Troll: The Tale of a Tail" at TIFF 2018

LogoUS-based production and distribution company, Global Genesis Group, is thrilled to announce they will be hosting Exclusive TIFF Premieres of the highly anticipated animated feature "Troll: The Tale of a Tail."

Newly Launched OTT Operator Flixon.tv Adds More Channels to Their Standard Lineup

LogoThe all-new OTT service which made its debut this year signs deals with more networks to bring its customers more unique content.

Global Genesis Group Premiering New Award-Winning Features at TIFF 2018

LogoUS-based production and distribution powerhouse, Global Genesis Group, is bringing their newest crop of exciting feature films to Toronto International Film Festival this month. The Company will be exhibiting at Suite 1552 in the Hyatt Regency Toronto as well as hosting Exclusive TIFF Premieres of their newest titles "The Chain" and "Beyond Brotherhood."

Krooked Tease: An Animated TV Series Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Krooked Tease is an upcoming animated TV series and it is now raising funds for its pilot episode. The creators of this remarkable animated production have recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter with a goal to raise a sum of EUR 5000 and they are welcoming everyone for generous support. In addition, Krooked Tease is a love child of Jake O'Connor, a renowned creative writer and animator, who alongside Ian Brew, has brought life to this one of a kind project.

New OTT Operator Flixon.tv Adds the First and Only Children's Music Channel in the World to Their Lineup

LogoLollykids TV is an all-new premium music channel fully dedicated to the needs of kids & teens from 6-16 years old, bringing together the musical talent of the youngest musicians, singers, and dancers. Lollykids TV is jam-packed with kids & teens songs, live performances from live artists, local songs in more than 100 different languages, dance choreographies, tutorials and advice for improving kids' performance skills and gaining a real experience of music making.

Fan-Owned eBroadcast TV Premiers "Your Beer Show" in 4D

LogoA fan-owned television network is the wave of the future - where 4D makes the experience more personal, real, and interactive. eBTV's "Your Beer Show" is the first of 20 planned channels that allow remote fans to come on the show and interact - live and face-to-face - with hosts and guests. There's that fourth dimension – YOU, using video software technology hidden behind a browser and webcam that almost all fans have now.

Grow Advertising Reports a Boom in TV Consumption Making Viewers Ripe for Advertisers

LogoIt shouldn't be understated, Americans love their televisions. But, with Millennials at the wheel, could it be that digital media is taking dominance over the boob tube? Not so says Nielsen, the nation's market research giant, as well as numerous trend watchers with their finger on the pulse of America's viewing habits. Television watching, in all its glory, is on the rise. Moreover, for the first time, technology allows small businesses to reach their customers with high-end TV commercials and then cross-market online. Welcome to the double dipping in increased advertising potential.

Romance Returning for Second Annual Cambria Film Festival, February 7 -10, 2019

LogoIts first year was a smash hit, so the Cambria Film Festival is planning another four days of movies dedicated to the complexities of love. Scheduled for February 7 -10, 2019—just before Valentine's Day—the Festival will take advantage of the romantic Central Coast seaside setting that is Cambria and use four different venues to screen approximately 50 different feature and short films.

Global Genesis Group's Heroin-Fueled Drama "75" Gets Theatrical Release

LogoGlobal Genesis Group's gripping drama "75" will be making its debut in theaters across the United States beginning next month.

Producers Behind Child Trafficking Short Film CAPTIVE Announce Seed & Spark Launch on August 20, 2018

LogoCAPTIVE, a short film detailing the horrors of modern-day human trafficking occurring throughout the world today, will officially launch a Seed & Spark crowdfunding campaign on August 20th to raise the necessary backing and funding for official filming, production, and completion.