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Curiosity Launches FAST Channel on VIZIO Smart TVs

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Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI) has launched its free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel, Curiosity Now, on VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+. This expansion brings Curiosity's premium documentary content to millions of U.S. viewers through VIZIO's smart TV ecosystem. Curiosity Now, found on channel #1272 in the History + Documentary section, offers award-winning films and series like Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight, and Butterfly Effect.

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Curiosity's FAST channel expansion strategy. It aligns with VIZIO's commitment to delivering immersive entertainment and Curiosity's mission to engage viewers with premium factual programming. The partnership also offers advertisers more precise audience targeting compared to traditional TV advertising.

Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI) ha lanciato il suo canale di streaming TV gratuito e supportato da pubblicità (FAST), Curiosity Now, su VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+. Questa espansione porta i contenuti documentaristici di alta qualità di Curiosity a milioni di spettatori negli Stati Uniti attraverso l'ecosistema delle smart TV di VIZIO. Curiosity Now, disponibile sul canale #1272 nella sezione Storia + Documentari, offre film e serie premiati come Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight e Butterfly Effect.

Questa collaborazione segna una pietra miliare significativa nella strategia di espansione del canale FAST di Curiosity. Si allinea con l'impegno di VIZIO di offrire intrattenimento coinvolgente e con la missione di Curiosity di coinvolgere gli spettatori con programmi di alta qualità basati su fatti. Il partenariato offre anche agli inserzionisti un targeting del pubblico più preciso rispetto alla pubblicità televisiva tradizionale.

Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI) ha lanzado su canal de streaming TV gratuito y con soporte publicitario (FAST), Curiosity Now, en VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+. Esta expansión lleva el contenido documental premium de Curiosity a millones de televidentes en EE. UU. a través del ecosistema de televisores inteligentes de VIZIO. Curiosity Now, disponible en el canal #1272 en la sección de Historia + Documentales, ofrece películas y series galardonadas como Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight y Butterfly Effect.

Esta colaboración marca un hito significativo en la estrategia de expansión del canal FAST de Curiosity. Se alinea con el compromiso de VIZIO de ofrecer entretenimiento inmersivo y con la misión de Curiosity de involucrar a los televidentes con programación factual de alta calidad. La colaboración también ofrece a los anunciantes una segmentación de audiencia más precisa en comparación con la publicidad televisiva tradicional.

큐리오시티 주식회사 (Nasdaq: CURI)가 무료 광고 지원 스트리밍 TV (FAST) 채널인 Curiosity Now를 VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+에서 출시했습니다. 이번 확장을 통해 큐리오시티의 프리미엄 다큐멘터리 콘텐츠가 VIZIO의 스마트 TV 생태계를 통해 미국의 수백만 시청자에게 제공됩니다. 역사 + 다큐멘터리 섹션의 채널 #1272에서 확인할 수 있는 Curiosity Now는 Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight, Butterfly Effect와 같은 수상 경력에 빛나는 영화와 시리즈를 제공합니다.

이 협력은 큐리오시티의 FAST 채널 확장 전략에서 중요한 이정표를 나타냅니다. 이는 몰입형 엔터테인먼트를 제공하려는 VIZIO의 약속과 고품질 사실 기반 프로그램으로 시청자와 소통하고자 하는 큐리오시티의 사명과 일치합니다. 또한 이 파트너십은 전통적인 TV 광고에 비해 광고주에게 더 정밀한 대상 설정을 제공합니다.

Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI) a lancé son canal de streaming TV gratuit et soutenu par la publicité (FAST), Curiosity Now, sur VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+. Cette expansion apporte le contenu documentaire de haute qualité de Curiosity à des millions de téléspectateurs américains grâce à l'écosystème de smart TV de VIZIO. Curiosity Now, disponible sur le canal #1272 dans la section Histoire + Documentaire, propose des films et des séries primés comme Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight et Butterfly Effect.

Cette collaboration marque une étape importante dans la stratégie d'expansion du canal FAST de Curiosity. Elle s'aligne sur l'engagement de VIZIO à offrir un divertissement immersif et la mission de Curiosity d'engager les téléspectateurs avec des programmes factuels de haute qualité. Le partenariat offre également aux annonceurs un ciblage d'audience plus précis par rapport à la publicité télévisuelle traditionnelle.

Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI) hat seinen kostenlosen, werbefinanzierten Streaming-TV-Kanal (FAST) Curiosity Now auf VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+ gestartet. Diese Erweiterung bringt Curiositys hochwertige Dokumentarfilme zu Millionen von Zuschauern in den USA über das Smart-TV-Ökosystem von VIZIO. Curiosity Now, zu finden auf Kanal #1272 in der Kategorie Geschichte + Dokumentation, bietet preisgekrönte Filme und Serien wie Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight und Butterfly Effect.

Diese Zusammenarbeit markiert einen wichtigen Meilenstein in Curiositys Strategie zur Expansion seines FAST-Kanals. Sie unterstützt VIZIOs Engagement, fesselnde Unterhaltung zu liefern, und Curiositys Mission, Zuschauer mit hochwertigen, sachlichen Programmen zu erreichen. Die Partnerschaft bietet Werbetreibenden auch eine genauere Zielgruppenansprache im Vergleich zur herkömmlichen Fernsehwerbung.

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  • Expansion of Curiosity's reach to millions of U.S. viewers through VIZIO WatchFree+
  • Launch of FAST channel provides a new revenue stream through ad-supported content
  • Partnership with VIZIO enhances Curiosity's market presence in the streaming industry
  • Potential for increased viewership and brand exposure through VIZIO's popular smart TV ecosystem
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Curiosity Now’s Lineup of Premium Documentary Films and Series Is Streaming on VIZIO WatchFree+

SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Curiosity Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI), a leading global factual media and entertainment company, today announced the launch of its free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel Curiosity Now on VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) WatchFree+. The collaboration marks the latest expansion of Curiosity’s reach, bringing its premium content to millions of U.S. viewers through VIZIO’s popular smart TV ecosystem and its WatchFree+ streaming service.

Find Curiosity Now on channel #1272 in the History + Documentary section of the VIZIO WatchFree+ programming guide. (Photo: Business Wire)

Find Curiosity Now on channel #1272 in the History + Documentary section of the VIZIO WatchFree+ programming guide. (Photo: Business Wire)

Curiosity, with its flagship streamer Curiosity Stream as well as the linear Curiosity Channels, Curiosity University, and FAST channels including Curiosity Now, Curiosity Español, Curiosity Science, and more, is an industry leader in award-winning documentaries and factual programming exploring science, nature, history, technology, lifestyle, and more.

“Launching on VIZIO, reaching millions of new viewers through its free streaming service, is a significant milestone for Curiosity’s FAST channel expansion,” said Jay Sodha, Curiosity’s Vice President of Partnerships and Distribution. “VIZIO’s commitment to delivering immersive entertainment aligns perfectly with our mission to spark curiosity and engage and entertain viewers with premium factual programming.”

Featuring films and series including Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight, and Butterfly Effect, Curiosity Now is stacked for binge-watching award-winning content that is entertaining, engaging, informative and offers something to viewers across multiple age groups. With Curiosity Now on VIZIO’s WatchFree+, audiences get the chance to explore fascinating new genres they may not have watched before, and advertisers have access to more precise audience targeting compared to traditional TV advertising.

Curiosity Now is on channel #1272 in the History + Documentary section of the WatchFree+ programming guide. The latest WatchFree+ programming is available on VIZIO Smart TVs. For more information about WatchFree+, visit www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus.

About Curiosity Inc.

Curiosity Inc. is the entertainment brand for people who want to know more. The global media company is home to award-winning original and curated factual films, shows, and series covering science, nature, history, technology, society, and lifestyle. With millions of subscribers worldwide and thousands of titles, the company operates the flagship Curiosity Stream SVOD service, available in more than 175 countries; Curiosity Channel, the linear television channel available via global distribution partners; Curiosity University, featuring talks from the best professors at the world's most renowned universities as well as courses, short and long-form videos, and podcasts; Curiosity Now, a free, ad-supported channel; Curiosity Audio Network, with original content and podcasts; and Curiosity Studios, which oversees original programming. Curiosity Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of CuriosityStream Inc. (Nasdaq: CURI). For more information, visit CuriosityStream.com.

About VIZIO

Founded and headquartered in Orange County, California, our mission at VIZIO Holding Corp. (NYSE: VZIO) is to deliver immersive entertainment and compelling lifestyle enhancements that make our products the center of the connected home. We are driving the future of televisions through our integrated platform of cutting-edge Smart TVs and powerful operating system. We also offer a portfolio of innovative sound bars that deliver consumers an elevated audio experience. Our platform gives content providers more ways to distribute their content and advertisers more tools to connect with the right audience. For more information, visit VIZIO.com and follow VIZIO on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Curiosity Inc.

Vanessa Gillon

202-441-6475

vanessa.gillon@curiositystream.com

VIZIO

Melissa Hourigan

Fabric Media

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melissa@fabricmedia.net

Source: CuriosityStream

FAQ

What is Curiosity Now's channel number on VIZIO WatchFree+?

Curiosity Now is available on channel #1272 in the History + Documentary section of VIZIO WatchFree+.

What type of content does Curiosity Now (CURI) offer on VIZIO WatchFree+?

Curiosity Now offers premium documentary films and series, including titles like Engineering the Future, Beyond the Spotlight, and Butterfly Effect, covering topics in science, nature, history, technology, and lifestyle.

How does the launch of Curiosity Now on VIZIO benefit advertisers?

The launch provides advertisers with access to more precise audience targeting compared to traditional TV advertising, leveraging VIZIO's smart TV ecosystem and WatchFree+ streaming service.

When did Curiosity Inc. (CURI) launch its FAST channel on VIZIO WatchFree+?

Curiosity Inc. announced the launch of its FAST channel, Curiosity Now, on VIZIO WatchFree+ on July 23, 2024, as per the press release date.

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