{"id":26021,"date":"2023-10-10T10:22:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T14:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/9-story-unveils-youtube-fast-channels\/"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:54:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T16:54:51","slug":"9-story-unveils-youtube-fast-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/9-story-unveils-youtube-fast-channels\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Story Unveils YouTube &amp; FAST Channels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>9 Story Media Group has debuted a 9 Story hub channel on YouTube and unveiled plans for its first branded FAST channel through a partnership with Cineverse.<\/p>\n<p>The channels feature new branding with a friendly \u201c9\u201d mascot and offer some of the company\u2019s hit programming. The YouTube channel is now available, while the FAST channel is expected to launch in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The 9 Story channel includes seven seasons each of the classic series <em>Barney and Friends<\/em> and <em>Garfield and Friends<\/em>, multiple seasons of <em>Angelina Ballerina<\/em>\u00a0and <em>Guess How Much I Love You<\/em>, along with newer shows featuring popular influencers like <em>Let\u2019s Game<\/em> and<em> Challenge DanTDM<\/em> with DanTDM and <em>Andy and the Band<\/em> with Andy Day. The channel offers almost 1,400 half-hours of content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith our robust library of top kids\u2019 brands and a long history of distributing across all major digital platforms, this is the perfect time to launch our first 9 Story hub channel,\u201d said Natalie Osborne, chief strategy officer. \u201cIt\u2019s exciting to see 9 Story become a home that kids and families can trust for quality entertainment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elianne Friend, VP of digital and distribution for 9 Story Media Group, added, \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to partner with Cineverse to bring 9 Story\u2019s first branded FAST channel to market. FAST channels are an important part of our digital growth strategy and we\u2019re excited to expand our audience and offer access to our rich catalog.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese legendary properties are ideal for the streaming market, where cross-generational viewers want to revisit and indulge in their all-time favorite characters,\u201d said Marc Rashba, executive VP of partnerships at Cineverse. \u201cIt also allows Cineverse to meet the needs of audiences and platform partners through our expanding focus on premium content brands with established fan bases.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>9 Story Media Group has debuted a 9 Story hub channel on YouTube and unveiled plans for its first branded FAST channel through a partnership with Cineverse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":26022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[131,221,8504,8505,8506,8507],"class_list":["post-26021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-9-story","tag-9-story-media-group","tag-cineverse","tag-elianne-friend","tag-marc-rashba","tag-natalie-osborne","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>9 Story Unveils YouTube &amp; 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