Vivicast Media and Ikono TV Sign Distribution Agreement; Announce Exclusive 4K Initiative
Online, April 23, 2014 (Newswire.com) - Vivicast Media and ikonoTV have completed an international distribution agreement designed to expand the reach of ikonoTV's distinctive view of the world's finest works of art. The agreement between the companies also gives Vivicast an exclusive opportunity to license ikonoTV's imminent 4K content.
Vivicast President, Stuart Smitherman said, "Vivicast constantly seeks the most unique and appealing television networks designed for a worldwide audience and ikonoTV is an invaluable addition to our offerings. We also stay on top of next trends so with ikonoTV's emergent 4K assets, images will seemingly transcend the TV screen as if the viewer is in the same room with exclusive works of art that often can't be seen anywhere else."
Elizabeth Markevitch, Founder and CEO of ikonoTV said; "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Vivicast and make the dream of ikonoTV come even more true: bring art to everybody's home like radio did with music. Art can now be truly experienced as a first "encounter" to the arts on everybody's TV screen. Our TV sets become living works of art. And regarding our future 4K productions, what can be better than combining the Arts with the latest high-end technology?"
About Vivicast
Vivicast Media, specializes in making video network licensing available to Multi Platform Video Distributors (MPVD's) in the United States and around the globe. Vivicast allows operators to provide the best in 24/7 entertainment with a mix of well known and popular television networks as well as unique and niche content, highly-desired movies and series for real time streaming as well as VOD in SD, HD, 3D and 4K screen options. Vivicast specializes in offering US content to a global market and global content to the US market. Vivicast Media is Multi-Screen and Multi-National. For more information, contact info@vivicast.com or 901-842-5340 or on the web at http://www.vivicastmedia.com
About ikonoTV
ikonoTV is a unique 24/7 HDTV channel broadcasting only visual arts based in Berlin, Germany. ikonoTV allows its global audience to have a pure visual, emotional art experience by not adding any sound or commentary. ikonoTV broadcasts a continuous playlist of an average of 160 art clips daily dedicated to all epochs and cultures from antiquity to contemporary art. ikonoTV's program is shaped and produced in cooperation with more than 500 international artists and the most important collections, archives, galleries and museums from all over the world, keeping its viewers updated on current international art events.
For more information: www.ikono.org