AWESOMENESSTV Network Tops 1 Billion Views

AwesomenessTV, one of the most subscribed to video destinations for teens on Youtube crosses the one billion view milestone with the addition of some of YouTube's hottest stars. The newest talent joining the ATVNetwork, contributing over 100 million Youtube views and over 1.4 million subscribers is Australian anti-boy band The Janoskians who enjoy a rabid world-wide fanbase and are currently on their first world tour. Austin Mahone, Lia Marie Johnson, Jennxpenn, and JStuStudios with several hundred thousand subscribers each, are also among those who have joined the largest, fastest growing Multi Channel Network on YouTube, which has already scaled to over 72 thousand channels,19 million subscribers and over one billion views.

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"We're building a community around creating, curating and consuming content that is a talent discovery platform and social network powered by YouTube," said Brian Robbins, Founder and CEO of AwesomenessTV. "YouTube super stars and stars of tomorrow benefit from our ability to help them find and grow their audience on Youtube and beyond by leveraging our marketing, brand and production expertise."
AwesomenessTV already features original series that are helping Youtube stars expand their audience base. For example, Austin Mahone Takeover and Mahomie Madness features the latest news from budding pop star Austin Mahone as he tours with Taylor Swift, records his upcoming album and lives his dreamy teenage life. Comedy series Terry the Tomboy features Lia Marie Johnson dealing with the trials and tribulations of life as a teenage tomboy. For The Janoskians, AwesomenessTV will Leverage their world tour, a new single (produced by multi-platinum producers OFM), and their Sony Music Australia record deal to help them achieve their goal of world domination in a series launching today, Janoskian Takeover.
For aspiring Youtube stars, AwesomenessTV offers the opportunity to be discovered and grow on the platform. Series such as How To Be A Youtube Star, News From the Network, Mashup Mayhem and AwesomenessTV Presents highlight on-the-rise channels and provide opportunities for networkers to engage with the main AwesomenessTV channel through video content creation. The YouTube.com/AwesomenessTVNetwork "hub" channel is also dedicated to surfacing new and noteworthy videos in the network, leveraging its already aggregated fan base to build their networkers fan bases.

"Activating our network base is a top priority for us," says CMO Margaret Laney, "We want to empower the AwesomenessTV community to interact and collaborate with each other in addition to our brand. If we get it right, our network becomes both the playground for creators and a powerful, organic marketing tool."

About Awesomeness TV
Awesomeness TV, one of the most subscribed-to video destinations for teens on Youtube with over 550,000 subscribers and 112M views, is a wholly owned subsidiary of DreamWorks Animation. Included under the AwesomenessTV banner are AwesomenessTV, a channel featuring scripted and reality series include IMO, Randomness, Make Me Over, Austin Mahone Takeover, Mindless Takeover, Cheerleaders, Awesomeness Hollywood, BOP Report and Runaways; AwesomenessX, a channel for guys built around sports, gaming, comedy, pranks and lifestyle; and ATVNetwork, a community-based MCN focused on discovering and supporting the next generation of Youtube stars. Since its launch in November of 2012, ATVNetwork has over 70,000 channels, 19M Subscribers, 1M videos uploaded and over 1B views. Beyond the Youtube platform, AwesomenessTV produced and distributed the feature film Mindless Behavior: All Around The World and its first TV series will air on Nickelodeon in July. Awesomeness TV is headed by Brian Robbins (Smallville,Varsity Blues, All That) and Joe Davola (In Living Color, Smallville, MTV Networks).

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