Press Releases

More Manufacturers Join the Lineup, Dramatically Increasing XUMO’s Over-the-Top Distribution Numbers 

This release originally appeared on Reuters.

Continuing to deliver premium, captivating and entertaining content to the broadest range of smart TV viewers, XUMO announces market-leading distribution across smart TVs after pioneering best-in-class native integrations with top manufacturers in the US. XUMO has announced its rapidly expanding distribution now includes Magnavox, Philips, and Sanyo TV brands manufactured and sold by Funai Electric Co., Ltd in North America, as well as LG Electronics, Panasonic and VIZIO. XUMO made this announcement at the Digital Content NewFronts Conference in New York where the company will be giving demonstrations at Gotham Hall on May 5, 2016.

Comedy Seekers Can Now Stream the FailArmy Channel, the World's Number One Source for "Fails," on Their TVs

This announcement also appeared on Multichannel News and Yahoo! Finance.

IRVINE, CA--Web comedy giant FailArmy, which boasts more than 17 million fans across YouTube and social media, is now viewable on over nine million televisions by way of XUMO, the premium television and video-on-demand over-the-top (OTT) service for the digital age. The newly cemented partnership between FailArmy (which is owned and operated by Jukin Media) and XUMO allows for instant access to FailArmy's well-known and much-loved fail videos and compilations.

"XUMO delivers unique, entertaining digital content that is conveniently accessible and we're pleased to add FailArmy to the mix," said Colin Petrie-Norris, CEO of XUMO. "We're redefining what it means to be a television channel -- and our rapidly growing audience is falling in love with the fresh fails delivered to them via the largest screen in the home."

Originally appeared on Yahoo! Finance.

Xumo LLC, innovative solutions provider for connected devices, this week confirmed strategic and application-based partnerships with global television manufacturers LG, VIZIO, Panasonic, and Funai Electric Co., Ltd. who manufactures and sells Sanyo, Philips and Magnavox in North America. These partnerships, coupled with iOS, Android applications as well as desktop availability, extend Xumo's distribution to well over 20MM smart devices in the US.

These partnerships are the next advancement in Xumo's efforts to bring the best digital content to the respective screen of choice. By connecting viewers with content owners and distributors directly through smart devices, Xumo allows for powerful, smart content discovery, and more reach to quality viewers for content owners. This is enabled through smart data use and an innovative user interface. Smart TV customers will now be able to access, through a single, easy-to-use platform, Xumo's latest line-up of over 50 channels of premium digital content from networks such as Condé Nast Entertainment (CNÉ), Bloomberg Politics, Reuters, Time Inc., Bonnier, The Wall Street Journal and content from digital-born providers such as BuzzFeed, PopSugar, Mitú Network, Machinima, TYT Network, The Onion and more.