Verb’s ‘Go Fund Yourself’ Groundbreaking New Crowd-Funding TV Show Announces Expansive TV Distribution Deal With Cheddar
Verb Technology Company (NASDAQ: VERB) has announced a major distribution deal with Cheddar for its new TV show 'Go Fund Yourself'. The show will premiere on January 30, 2025, airing in prime time at 7 PM ET every Thursday. The first season consists of 16 weekly episodes, each airing four times to maximize exposure.
The show combines entrepreneurial presentations with real-time investment technology, allowing viewers to invest in featured companies or purchase products while watching. The show's panel includes notable figures like David Meltzer, Jayson Waller, and Rory J. Cutaia, along with weekly celebrity guest Titans.
Cheddar, reaching over 40 million homes through cable, satellite, and OTT platforms, attracts more than 3 million monthly live viewers and generates hundreds of millions of social media views. The distribution agreement includes multiple weekly airings and promotional support through Cheddar's network.
Verb Technology Company (NASDAQ: VERB) ha annunciato un importante accordo di distribuzione con Cheddar per il suo nuovo spettacolo televisivo 'Go Fund Yourself'. Lo spettacolo debutterà il 30 gennaio 2025, andando in onda in prima serata alle 19:00 ET ogni giovedì. La prima stagione consiste in 16 episodi settimanali, ciascuno trasmesso quattro volte per massimizzare l'esposizione.
Il programma combina presentazioni imprenditoriali con tecnologia di investimento in tempo reale, consentendo agli spettatori di investire nelle aziende presentate o acquistare prodotti mentre guardano. Il pannello dello spettacolo include figure di spicco come David Meltzer, Jayson Waller e Rory J. Cutaia, insieme a famosi ospiti settimanali.
Cheddar, che raggiunge oltre 40 milioni di case tramite cavo, satellite e piattaforme OTT, attira più di 3 milioni di spettatori in diretta al mese e genera centinaia di milioni di visualizzazioni sui social media. L'accordo di distribuzione prevede più trasmissioni settimanali e supporto promozionale attraverso la rete di Cheddar.
Verb Technology Company (NASDAQ: VERB) ha anunciado un importante acuerdo de distribución con Cheddar para su nuevo programa de televisión 'Go Fund Yourself'. El programa se estrenará el 30 de enero de 2025, transmitiéndose en horario estelar a las 7 PM ET todos los jueves. La primera temporada consta de 16 episodios semanales, cada uno transmitido cuatro veces para maximizar la exposición.
El programa combina presentaciones empresariales con tecnología de inversión en tiempo real, permitiendo a los espectadores invertir en las empresas destacadas o comprar productos mientras miran. El panel del programa incluye figuras notables como David Meltzer, Jayson Waller y Rory J. Cutaia, junto con invitados célebres semanales.
Cheddar, que llega a más de 40 millones de hogares a través de cable, satélite y plataformas OTT, atrae a más de 3 millones de espectadores en vivo al mes y genera cientos de millones de visualizaciones en redes sociales. El acuerdo de distribución incluye múltiples transmisiones semanales y apoyo promocional a través de la red de Cheddar.
버브 테크놀로지 컴퍼니 (NASDAQ: VERB)가 체다(Cheddar)와 새로운 TV 쇼인 'Go Fund Yourself'에 대한 대규모 배급 계약을 발표했습니다. 이 쇼는 2025년 1월 30일에 첫 방송되며, 매주 목요일 저녁 7시 ET에 프라임 타임에 방송됩니다. 첫 시즌은 16개의 주간 에피소드로 구성되며, 각 에피소드는 노출을 극대화하기 위해 네 번 방송됩니다.
이 쇼는 기업가의 발표와 실시간 투자 기술을 결합하여 시청자가 프로그램을 시청하는 동안 소개된 기업에 투자하거나 제품을 구매할 수 있도록 합니다. 프로그램의 패널에는 David Meltzer, Jayson Waller, Rory J. Cutaia 같은 저명한 인사들과 매주 초대되는 유명 인사들이 포함되어 있습니다.
체다는 케이블, 위성 및 OTT 플랫폼을 통해 4천만 가구 이상에 도달하며, 매달 300만 명 이상의 실시간 시청자를 끌어들이고 수억 건의 소셜 미디어 조회수를 만들어냅니다. 배급 계약에는 여러 주간 방송과 체다 네트워크를 통한 홍보 지원이 포함됩니다.
Verb Technology Company (NASDAQ: VERB) a annoncé un important accord de distribution avec Cheddar pour sa nouvelle émission de télévision 'Go Fund Yourself'. L'émission sera diffusée pour la première fois le 30 janvier 2025, en prime time à 19 heures ET tous les jeudis. La première saison comprend 16 épisodes hebdomadaires, chacun étant diffusé quatre fois pour maximiser la visibilité.
L'émission associe des présentations entrepreneuriales à une technologie d'investissement en temps réel, permettant aux téléspectateurs d'investir dans les entreprises présentées ou d'acheter des produits en regardant. Le panel de l'émission comprend des personnalités notables telles que David Meltzer, Jayson Waller et Rory J. Cutaia, ainsi que des célébrités invitées chaque semaine.
Cheddar, atteignant plus de 40 millions de foyers par le biais de la télévision par câble, par satellite et des plateformes OTT, attire plus de 3 millions de téléspectateurs en direct par mois et génère des centaines de millions de vues sur les réseaux sociaux. L'accord de distribution comprend plusieurs diffusions hebdomadaires et un soutien promotionnel via le réseau de Cheddar.
Verb Technology Company (NASDAQ: VERB) hat eine große Vertriebsvereinbarung mit Cheddar für seine neue Fernsehsendung 'Go Fund Yourself' bekannt gegeben. Die Show wird am 30. Januar 2025 Premiere feiern und jeden Donnerstag zur Hauptsendezeit um 19 Uhr ET ausgestrahlt. Die erste Staffel besteht aus 16 wöchentlichen Episoden, von denen jede viermal ausgestrahlt wird, um die Sichtbarkeit zu maximieren.
Die Show kombiniert unternehmerische Präsentationen mit Echtzeit-Investitionstechnologie, was es den Zuschauern ermöglicht, in die vorgestellten Unternehmen zu investieren oder Produkte beim Zuschauen zu kaufen. Zum Panel der Show gehören bemerkenswerte Persönlichkeiten wie David Meltzer, Jayson Waller und Rory J. Cutaia, zusammen mit wöchentlichen Promi-Gästen.
Cheddar erreicht über 40 Millionen Haushalte über Kabel, Satellit und OTT-Plattformen, zieht mehr als 3 Millionen Live-Zuschauer pro Monat an und generiert Hundertmillionen von Aufrufen in sozialen Medien. Die Vertriebsvereinbarung umfasst mehrere wöchentliche Ausstrahlungen und Unterstützung bei der Werbung über das Netzwerk von Cheddar.
- Secured prime-time TV distribution deal with Cheddar, reaching 40+ million homes
- Show features innovative real-time investment technology for viewer participation
- Multiple weekly airings (3x per week plus marathon) maximizing exposure
- Access to Cheddar's 3+ million monthly live viewers
- Show success and revenue generation potential remains unproven
- Significant marketing and production costs implied but not disclosed
Insights
The distribution deal with Cheddar marks a strategic pivot for VERB, leveraging Cheddar's 40 million home reach and 3 million monthly viewers to create a unique crowdfunding-meets-entertainment format. The prime time slot at 7 PM ET and multiple weekly airings demonstrate strong network confidence in the show's potential. However, for a micro-cap company with just a
The interactive shopping technology integration could create a new paradigm for TV-commerce, similar to how QVC revolutionized home shopping. Yet, the success heavily depends on viewer engagement rates and conversion metrics, which remain unproven. The celebrity Titan panel adds credibility but also increases production costs, potentially straining VERB's resources.
This represents an innovative attempt to democratize private investment access through entertainment, but several critical factors warrant caution. The show's success hinges on regulatory compliance with crowdfunding rules while maintaining entertainment value - a delicate balance. The real-time investment capability through screen interactions is technologically ambitious but faces potential technical and regulatory hurdles.
Think of this as a "Shark Tank" meets "Kickstarter" model, but with direct viewer participation. While intriguing, the 16-episode initial commitment suggests a measured pilot approach rather than a guaranteed revenue stream. For VERB's micro-cap status, this represents a high-stakes bet on revolutionizing both entertainment and investment access, though monetization path remains unclear.
First Episode To Air Prime Time Thursday at 7pm ET January 30, 2025
New Prime Time Thursday Episodes To Air Each Week Across Cheddar TV’s
Cable and Streaming Networks And Online Platforms
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verb Technology Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERB) ("VERB" or the "Company"), the technology company behind MARKET.live, a leading livestream social shopping platform, and GO FUND YOURSELF!, a TV show and innovative new platform disrupting the crowd funding industry, is thrilled to announce an expansive new distribution deal with Cheddar for its ‘Go Fund Yourself’ TV Show. Cheddar, a leading news and entertainment network catering to millennial audiences is available in more than 40 million homes across cable, satellite, and OTT platforms. Watched live by more than 3 million monthly viewers, Cheddar also garners hundreds of millions of organic video views each month across social media channels. Additionally, Cheddar broadcasts live from the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange every weekday morning.
The first of 16 weekly Go Fund Yourself Show episodes debuts on January 30, 2025, in a coveted weekly prime-time slot Thursdays at 7 PM ET, with each episode airing three times per week and a fourth airing in an end-of-season marathon to maximize exposure for the Show’s presenting issuers.
Go Fund Yourself Show brings an innovative approach to crowdfunding by combining inspiring presentations by entrepreneurs challenged by the Show’s panel of Titans, with cutting-edge technology that allows viewers to click, tap, or scan onscreen icons to invest in these promising new companies and/or purchase their products while watching the Show in real time.
The Show’s Titans include David Meltzer - former CEO of sports super-agency Leigh Steinberg, and successful founder and CEO of Sports 1 Marketing; Jayson Waller - well-respected thought leader, CEO of multiple multi-million-dollar companies, and host of the popular ‘Unleashed’ Podcast; and Rory J. Cutaia - founder and CEO of NASDAQ-listed Verb Technology Company, and livestream shopping disruptor MARKET.live; together with weekly celebrity guest Titans from business, sports and entertainment. The entertaining series is fun to watch, has broad-based appeal, and is designed to highlight promising issuers and businesses seeking funding, offering unparalleled exposure to a nationwide audience.
Unprecedented Reach for Issuers
Cheddar’s distribution network, which spans digital and social platforms, ensures issuers showcased on Go Fund Yourself gain exceptional visibility. The show’s prime-time airing schedule and repeated broadcasts provide unique value for entrepreneurs seeking to connect with investors and customers alike. Additionally, Go Fund Yourself will promote the series through commercials on Cheddar TV’s other programming, and amplifying its reach further with social posts.
“We are beyond excited to debut the first season of Go Fund Yourself on Cheddar TV,” said Rory J. Cutaia, CEO of VERB and the Show’s creator. “Talk about disrupting an entire industry – this Show is a game-changer. Not only are we offering unprecedented exposure to well-deserving entrepreneurs who need help navigating the treacherous waters of the capital markets, but we are giving the everyday man and woman access to an undiscovered and otherwise inaccessible and potentially extremely profitable asset class, until now reserved for insiders and investment elites.”
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About Cheddar
Cheddar is a premier digital-first news and entertainment network delivering real-time updates, thought-provoking discussions, and high-quality content. Known for engaging a millennial and Gen Z audience, Cheddar broadcasts on cable, OTT platforms, and social channels, offering unmatched distribution opportunities.
About VERB Technology Company
Verb Technology Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERB), is the innovative force behind interactive video-based social commerce. The Company’s MARKET.live platform is a multi-vendor, livestream social shopping destination at the forefront of the convergence of ecommerce and entertainment, where brands, retailers, creators, and influencers engage their customers, clients, fans, and followers across multiple social media channels simultaneously. GO FUND YOURSELF!, is a revolutionary interactive social crowd funding platform for public and private companies seeking broad-based exposure across social media channels for their crowd-funded Regulation CF and Regulation A offerings. The platform combines a ground-breaking interactive TV show with MARKET.live’s back-end capabilities allowing viewers to tap on their screen to facilitate an investment, in real time, as they watch companies presenting before the show’s panel of “Titans”. Presenting companies that sell consumer products are able to offer their products directly to viewers during the show in real time through shoppable onscreen icons. The Company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV and operates full-service production and creator studios in Los Alamitos, California.
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