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press releases
HEAVY AND G4 ANNOUNCE NEW CONTENT AND DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP
G4 to Present Heavy Programming across Multiple Platforms and Heavy.com to Launch G4 Video Channel
05/18/2009
NICE TWEETS: HEAVY LAUNCHES “THE MASSIVE MATING GAME” FIRST-EVER TWITTER-BASED DATING CONTEST
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site Creates Competition for Young Men Who Want to Tap That Keypad
05/04/2009
TWITTERING RED SOX FAN DELIVERS DIGITAL BEAT DOWN TO YANKEES AT HOME OPENER
Host of Heavy’s Webby Award-Winning ‘Burly Sports Show’ Provides a Riotous Alternative to Standard MLB Play-By-Play
04/15/2009
HEAVY GOES ANOTHER ROUND WITH JOEY JODAR; WEIGHS IN ON EAST COAST SALES
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site for Young Men Hulks Up with Yokozuna from Ripe Digital, Veoh and HealthCentral Network
04/13/2009
HEAVY WORLDWIDE RAMPS UP WITH EXCLUSIVE CONTENT FROM ALLIANCE OF ACTION SPORTS PARTNERSHIP
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site for Young Men Scores Content Deal from Alli, the Alliance of Action Sports
04/06/2009
HEAVY.COM LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Heavy Distributes Original Programming to Online Video Sharing Community in US, UK, Canada and Australia
01/26/2009
HEAVY.COM PROGRAMS NOW AVAILABLE ON 3 MOBILE
01/22/2009
FOSTER’S TAPS HEAVY.COM TO SERVE BREW-HA-HA
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site for Men Creates Original Branded Programming for Global Beer Company
01/12/2009
HEAVY.COM APPOINTS DAVID U.K. TO MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HEAVY WORLDWIDE
Former Vice President and General Manager of Heavy Canada Promoted to Maximize International Ad Revenue
12/02/2008
HEAVY CANADA’S VIRAL VIDEO CAMPAIGNS FOR MOLSON CANADIAN AND COORS LIGHT REACH FOUR MILLION VIEWS
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site Draws the Equivalent of 40 Million US Streams
11/19/2008
HEAVY MEN’S NETWORK AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES WITH ONE MILLION UNIQUES
Premium Male-Focused Online Video Network Delivers Brand Advertisers the Most Engaged Male Audience on the Web
11/17/2008
HEAVY HOSTING FIRST EPISODE OF NEW STARZ ORIGINAL SERIES, “CRASH”
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site Offers Sneak Preview of Premium Movie Service Provider’s First-Ever Dramatic Series
10/16/2008
HEAVY.COM HIRES MATTHEW PENNINGTON AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF UK OFFICE
Former Sales Director for talkSPORT Joins Web’s Leading Independent Video Site
10/16/2008
Heavy and Sneaker Pimps Team Up for Worldwide Tour
Web’s Leading Independent Video Site Continues Longstanding Partnership With World’s Largest Touring Sneaker, Hip-Hop and Lifestyle Exhibition
10/14/2008
HEAVY HIRES RICHARD ROCCA AS VP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Former Glam Media Executive Moves To Web’s Leading Independent Video Site
04/07/2008
HEAVY CANADA HOOKS YOU UP
Hostess Nicole Arbour, “The World’s Sexiest Comedian,” Takes Fans Behind-the-Scenes of the 2008 Juno Awards
04/03/2008
HEAVY.COM LAUNCHES AUSTRALIAN DIVISION
Melbourne Native Brings Leading Young Men’s
Digital Brand Home
04/03/2008
HEAVY MEN’S NETWORK LAUNCHES WITH BNQT.COM, HEAVY.COM, NEWGROUNDS, QUINCY JONES’ QD3 AND VIDSHADOW
Premium Male-Focused Online Video Network Delivers Brand Advertisers The Most Engaged Male Audience On The Web
03/17/2008
HEAVY ACCELERATES MOMENTUM WITH KEY HIRES FROM DOUBLECLICK, MYSPACE, PUREVIDEO, VEOH AND WEBMD
Anthony Katsur, Tommy Pizzo, Robert Koshar, Tony Biel, Doug Schirle, and Lindsey Klein Join One of Web’s Leading Video Innovators
02/25/2008
HEAVY.COM’S “THE HEAVY SHOW” TO BE SHOT LIVE AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
“The Heavy Show,” Streamed More Than 14 Million Times in 2007, Hosts Celebrity Guests from Sundance’s Village at the Yard
01/16/2008
BURT REYNOLDS, DIY NETWORK AND HEAVY.COM'S UGC VIDEO CONTEST A WILD SUCCESS
“Burt Builds a Bandit” Achieves Most Entries and Ranks Among Top 10 All-Time Views on Heavy.com
12/17/2007
HEAVY.COM NOW AVAILABLE ON CELL PHONES IN CANADA THROUGH VIRGIN MOBILE
“The Heavy Half-Hour” To Join Heavy’s Nine Shows Already on Television
10/22/2007
HEAVY ADDS SENIOR EXECUTIVES TO MANAGEMENT TEAM: CMO ERIC HADLEY, CTO SCOTT PENBERTHY AND CFO TODD SLOAN
Former MSN, Nielsen and Photobucket Execs Join One of Web’s Leading Video Innovators
09/10/2007
HEAVY BULKS UP WITH WORKOUT FROM THE PEN
Leading Digital Brand for Men Presents Fitness Videos from the Incarcerated
08/31/2007
HEAVY GIVES “HAPPY AWESOME POWER” TO MALLRATS ACROSS AMERICA WITH NEW ANIME KUNG FU JIMMY CHOW
“Anime Parody at its best. This gives a whole new definition to the term 'beating the monkey'." - iFilm
08/31/2007
HEAVY DROPS VIDEO GAME KNOWLEDGE WITH GAME SLAP!
Leading Digital Brand for Men Presents Streetwise Gaming Tips Show
08/31/2007
HEAVY WANTS TO SPEND SOME QUALITY MANTIME WITH YOU
Leading Digital Brand for Men Presents All-New Macho Men Channel: One Click for All the “MANTIME” You Can Handle
08/31/2007
MANGA ENTERTAINMENT’S ANIME CLASSICS ‘GHOST IN THE SHELL,’ ‘NINJA SCROLL’ AND ‘ASTRO BOY’ COMING TO HEAVY.COM
Starz Media’s Anime Division to Deliver Streams of TV Episodes and Feature Films on Heavy
08/27/2007
HEAVY DESIGNATED TO DRIVE LINDSAY LOHAN AND HER SUPERFICIAL FRIENDS HOME
Leading Digital Brand for Men Parodies America’s Socialites
08/23/2007
HEAVY.COM LAUNCHES THE HUSKY NETWORK—A PREMIUM VIDEO AD NETWORK—IN PUBLIC BETA
Creates New Ad Inventory Around High Quality Video; Allows Bloggers and Publishers the Opportunity to Monetize Their Video
08/13/2007
HEAVY NOW ON PRIMETIME TV IN CANADA
Heavy’s Original Programming to be Featured on Alliance Atlantis Networks IFC, Showcase Diva and Showcase Action
07/26/2007
SUM 41 FANS GIVE FRIENDS A FAT LIP EXCLUSIVELY ON HEAVY
Fans To Submit Prank Videos For A Chance To Be Sum 41’s Roadie For A Day
07/25/2007
HEAVY LAUNCHES SECOND SEASON OF “THE MASSIVE MATING GAME,” THE LARGEST DATING GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
ALL VIRAL VIDES DIRECTED BY WORLD RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER, KAREEM BLACK
07/23/2007
HEAVY.COM & CASTROL SYNTEC TEAM UP TO LAUNCH AN ADRENALIN-LOADED PREMIUM DRIFTING CHANNEL
PLAY THE ‘UNLOCK YOUR POWER’ SWEEPSTAKES: WINNER GETS AN AMEX GIFT CARD WORTH FIVE GRAND TO BLING THEIR RIDE!
07/09/2007
HEAVY.COM CROWNS PUNCHLINE WINNER OF CONTRABAND
Digital Entertainment Giant Awards $25,000 to National Battle-of-the-Bands Video Winner
07/02/2007
HEAVY.COM ADDS MICHAEL GREENLEES TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Former Omnicom Director Joins Leading Digital Network
05/21/2007
JOOST GETS HEAVY
Heavy to Distribute Original Video Content on New Internet Television Platform
5/07/2007
MTV’s T.J. LAVIN KICKS OFF EXTREME “STUPID HUMAN FLICKS” AT THE HOT TAMALES® BEACH HOUSE IN PANAMA CITY
HOT TAMALES® & HEAVY.COM THROW SPRING BREAK “CIRCUS OF AWESOME” PARTY (1 pm Wakeboarding Show, 2:30 pm Heavy.com’s “Circus of Awesome” Show)
03/14/2007
HOT TAMALES® ASKS “R U HOT OR ICE?” AT THE HEAVY.COM SPRING BREAK “CIRCUS OF AWESOME” PARTY IN PANAMA CITY
T.J. LAVIN KICKS OFF EXTREME “STUPID HUMAN FLICKS” AT THE HOT TAMALES® BEACH HOUSE
03/06/2007
HEAVY.COM NAMES DAVID U.K. VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER OF HEAVY CANADA
International Media Executive to Launch Canadian Division of Leading Global Digital Brand
01/22/2007
HEAVY.COM CLOSES $20 MILLION FINANCING
Polaris Venture Partners Increases Stake in HEAVY.com
01/08/2007
HEAVY.COM CLOSES $20 MILLION FINANCING
Polaris Venture Partners Increases Stake in HEAVY.com, the World’s Number One Digital Entertainment Brand
12/11/2006
HITWISE OCTOBER DAILY DATA SHOWS HEAVY.COM TO BE #2 VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SITE—SECOND ONLY TO YOUTUBE
Following Google’s Acquisition of YouTube, Heavy.com is the Largest Independent Broadband Network in the US.
10/12/2006
HEAVY NETWORKS AND TRANSWORLD MEDIA LAUNCH ACTION SPORTS BROADBAND CHANNEL ON HEAVY.COM
Leading Digital Entertainment and Action Sports Media Brands Partner to Offer the Best Surfing, Skateboarding, Snowboarding, BMX and Motocross Video Online
10/09/2006
HEAVY.COM NAMES DOUG ROHRER EVP-REVENUE
MTV Senior Sales Exec Joins the No. 1 Digital Entertainment Brand For 18 – 34 Year Old Guys
10/03/2006
GET READY TO MASSIVEMATE ANYTIME—DAY OR NIGHT
Heavy.com’s Massive Mating Game Gives You The Opportunity To Win A Vegas Weekend Date With Two Of The Hottest Sheilas* Ever To Hit US Shores
09/12/2006
THE LARGEST DATING GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD TO LAUNCH AUGUST 16
Oh…And, It’s Not on TV: It’s on the Web…and Your Cell Phone
08/16/2006
OGILVY TAKES FOSTER’S ONLINE
INTEGRATED DIGITAL EFFORT INTRODUCES NEW APPROACH
08/08/2006
EXTRA! EXTRA! HEAVY NEWS HITS THE WORLD’S MEDIA CAPITAL
A Squadron of 500lb Sumos Will Shake the Foundations of Intelligent News-Gathering Organizations on “Heavy Tuesday”
07/25/2006
CONTENTFILM AND TV ARM FIREWORKS INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCE GLOBAL DEAL WITH U.S NEW MEDIA PARTNER HEAVY
Fireworks to handle exclusive worldwide distribution and franchise for no.1 young male digital entertainment brand
07/19/2006
HEAVY.COM CLOSES FIRST DIGITAL UPFRONT DEAL
Virgin Mobile USA Secures Exclusive Season-Long First-Stream Rights to “Behind the Music That Sucks”
05/08/2006
EXCLUSIVE: BABY FEDERLINE-SPEARS SPEAKS FOR THE FIRST TIME ON “BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS”!!!
Diaper-Clad, Corn-Rowed Tyke Mouths Off on More Than Just Being Dumped From His Highchair
05/08/2006
HEAVY.COM VIDEO MAKES NOISE ON V CAST EXCLUSIVELY FROM VERIZON WIRELESS
“Hairy Women of Rock,” “Pop Tartlets,” “Hip to the Hop, “Dudes and Duds of Rock,” “Krash-o-Rama”, “Pranks,” “More Cowbell,” “Motocross Your Heart and Hope Not to Die” and ”Sk8ter H8ter” Available Exclusively to Verizon Wireless V CAST Customers
04/07/2006
HEAVY.COM HOSTS FIRST-EVER DIGITAL AD UPFRONTS
The No. 1 Digital Entertainment Brand Previews its Spring Lineup of “Must Stream TV” Programming for Broadband and Mobile
03/27/2006
INDUSTRY VETERAN EDWARD VAN SADERS REJOINS HEAVY.COM AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Van Saders To Manage Financial Growth Of The No. 1 Digital Entertainment Brand
03/09/2006
HEAVY.COM ANNOUNCES THE FIRST-EVER “SUPER-BANNED BOWL”
Rejected, Dejected and Kicked to the Curb Ads from the Big Game!
01/31/2006
HEAVY.COM CLOSES $10 MILLION FINANCING
Polaris Venture Partners Leads Round; Allen & Co. Served as Financial Advisor for the Transaction for the World’s Leading Broadband Network with More than 10 Million Unique Visitors Monthly
01/31/2006
SENIOR MOBILE EXEC JOINS HEAVY.COM TO START NEW MOBILE DIVISION
Alex Green Named Senior Vice President and General Manager
01/04/2006
HEAVY.COM NAMED 7TH FASTEST GROWING WEB BRAND BY NIELSEN//NETRATINGS
Heavy.com, the world’s leading broadband network with more than 10 million unique viewers monthly, announced that it was named the 7th Fastest Growing Web Brand by Nielsen//NetRatings, the global leader in Internet media and market research.
12/27/2005
HEAVY.COM SERVES UP AN ENORMOUS NUMBER OF STREAMS AND DOWNLOADS FOR VIDEO iPOD®
iPod® Users “HAVE IT YOUR WAY®” With BURGER KING®-Sponsored “MUST STREAM TV”
11/10/2005
HEAVY.COM TO LAUNCH FIRST VIDEO DOWNLOAD CONTENT FOR VIRGIN MOBILE’S “SLIDER SONIC” PHONE
No. 1 Broadband Network to Provide Exclusive Video Programming, Including “The Imperfects,” a New Animated Series From Marvel and EA and Other Hit Heavy.com Programs
09/27/2005
HEAVY.COM AIRS 5.5 MILLION STREAMS OF SONY BRANDED ENTERTAINMENT SERIES “PIMP MY WEAPON”
First Instance of Machinima as Branded Entertainment is a Runaway Success With 45 Million Impressions
07/11/2005
HEAVY.COM LAUNCHES FIRST DOWNLOAD CONTENT FOR SONY’S HIT PSP
Heavy’s Entire Library of Animated and Live-Action Broadband Programming Will be Available for Free Download on the PlayStation Portable
05/04/2005
LOHAN WINS HANDS (AND TOP) DOWN IN THE 2005 HEAVY.COM WARDROBE MALFUNCTION POLL
Busty, Lusty Lindsay Bests Jessica Simpson, Halle Berry, Britney Spears, Condoleezza Rice and—Surprise!—Ruben Studdard
02/04/2005
LINDSAY LOHAN IS LOWER THAN OSAMA BIN LADEN… ACCORDING TO 800,000 AMERICANS
Heavy.com Releases “Naughty List”--Results of Annual Santa Survey
12/20/2004
AMC LAUNCHES ALL-ONLINE CONSUMER MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT PREMIERE OF ORIGINAL SERIES, “FILMFAKERS”
Heavy.com To Push “FilmFakers” To 65 Million Through Its Viral Network
10/26/2004
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