Bennett Media to Launch MEN7 Website, Flagship Series

LOS ANGELES, May 22: MEN7
Network, Bennett Media’s multiplatform men’s lifestyle offering, will debut its
weekly high-definition TV series The MEN7 Show, as well as its companion website, on July 3.

The MEN7 Show will launch on ION Media Networks for a 26-week
run, with a new episode airing every other Thursday night. Hosted by Tava
Smiley and Hoyt Christopher, the series will cover the topics of entertainment,
discovery, tech, action, living, self and women.

Aside from its domestic
and international digital distribution on a variety of broadband, IPTV and
mobile outlets, as well as its own flagship site at MEN7.tv, the show has
secured international broadcasters such as MTV in Finland, French-speaking
Canada’s Vivavision, Korea’s CJ Media Networks, Zee TV in India, Latvian TV,
Turkey’s Dogan TV, Xentauri TV in Slovakia and Tanweer in the Middle East
markets of the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.

MEN7.tv is also launching
other high-definition broadband series, both short and long-form, including The
Extremists
, Beyond The List, Billionaires Car Club, Bikini Destinations and Eventurer. The site will also feature additional online editorial and web links
for every video segment. It will also host contextual advertising that will
deliver enhanced “advertorials.”

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski