Next New Networks in Distribution Partnership with AOL Video

NEW YORK, March 12:
New-media content producer Next New Networks has entered a partnership to
distribute its programming through AOL Video.

Under this partnership, 12
networks will each be prominently featured in the channels and categories of
the AOL Video homepage, as well as aggregated in a Next New Networks channel.
The new-media networks’ content has been viewed more than 100 million times in
2007, and includes titles such as Barely Political, the home of “Obama Girl”, Channel Frederator, the original series The Meth Minute 39 and the automotive newscast Fast Lane Daily.

“We're pleased to be
bringing a wealth of over 2,000 episodes to AOL,” said Herb Scannell, the CEO
and co-founder of Next New Networks. “As the leading independent in the branded
video space, aligning with a powerhouse like AOL showcases our brands and
talent to a large and impactful audience.”

"Over the last year,
we've worked to provide web users with unparalleled access to licensed video
content through AOL Video," said Kevin Conroy, the executive VP of AOL.
"We are pleased to add Next New Networks to this impressive roster of
video-content partners that includes all four major television networks and
cable heavyweights."

—By Ned Berke