CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hall of Fame
Village Media, in partnership with ReachTV, is proud to launch
Hometown Heroes, offering viewers a rare glimpse into a day
in the life of high-level athletes from various sports. ReachTV is
the largest streaming television network focused on travelers, with
distribution across more than 2,500 owned and operated airport
screens and in 500,000 hotels across North America.
ReachTV's extensive programming lineup includes top content from
NBCUniversal, AMC, Live Nation, Rotten Tomatoes/Fandango, and more.
Through this partnership, Hall of Fame Village Media and ReachTV
have collaborated to create Hometown Heroes, an original
sports entertainment program.
Hometown Heroes features a series of short videos
that follow high-level athletes from a variety of sports as they
revisit the places in their hometowns that shaped their legendary
careers. Fans will gain behind-the-scenes access to the athletes'
favorite spots, discovering what it means to live like a
legend.
"Working with ReachTV to develop original episodic content
brings together the core strengths of both our brands – Hall of
Fame Village Media's unique access to revered sports legends and
storytelling, and ReachTV's incredible distribution network to
engage and entertain a very broad audience as they travel," said
Michael Crawford, President &
CEO of Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company.
The first episode of Hometown Heroes, featuring
Doug Williams, is now available as
part of ReachTV's "What's Playing" lineup on reachtv.com and
through its widespread distribution network.
For more information, please visit hofvillage.com or
reachtv.com.
About Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV,
HOFVW) is a sports and entertainment company making every
experience legendary for fans and families. Our company is composed
of three dynamic business divisions – media, gaming, and
destination. Hall of Fame Village Media creates compelling original
content across an array of mediums. Gold Summit Gaming offers
exciting, interactive eSports and sports betting
experiences for fans of all levels. And Hall of Fame Village, our
100-acre campus centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame,
continues to push the boundaries of what a sports and entertainment
destination can be, featuring a state-of-the-art stadium, sport
complexes, amusement rides, and a variety of unique dining and
shopping options. Additional information on the Company can be
found at www.HOFREco.com.
About Hall of Fame Village Media
Hall of Fame Village Media, a division of Hall of Fame Resort
& Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), is a premiere,
multi-dimensional content studio on a mission to honor the past and
inspire the future. Not limited by the confines of traditional
studios, Hall of Fame Village Media creates engaging content across
all genres, lengths, and mediums including TV and streaming series,
films, games, events, podcasts, branded content and emerging media.
With unique ties to one of the most revered institutions in all of
sports, Hall of Fame Village Media leverages its unprecedented
access to deliver a compelling content lineup that showcases the
very best of professional athletes, both on the field and under the
helmet.
About ReachTV
ReachTV is a free ad-supported streaming television network with
more than 40 million viewers per month. The network is distributed
in 500K hotels, 2,500+ airport
screens across North America, and
powers 24-hour live sports in-flight. ReachTV brings together tech,
data and storytelling to offer viewers a new connected media
experience with shopability, and featuring a rich library of
content with originals, live rights to the NFL, and licensed
content from NBCU, AMC, Live Nation, Advertising Week, Fast Company
and more. Learn more at www.ReachTV.com.
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