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American streaming service
Midnight Pulp
(formerly
CONtv
) is an
OTT
streaming service launched in March 2015 as a joint venture between
Cineverse
(then known as Cinedigm) and Wizard World (now known as
Wizard Entertainment
).
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The service catered towards fans of
geek
and
nerd
culture, featuring
cult classic
films and television series,
digital comics
, and behind-the-scenes content from Wizard World's
Comic Cons
.
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History
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In November 2017, Cinedigm had announced the launch of a 24/7 "Always On" channel on
Amazon
-owned streaming platform
Twitch
.
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The linear service showcases acquired and original programming from CONtv's library.
On February 5, 2019,
Viewster
was acquired by Cinedigm and, on June 13, 2020, would merge with CONtv and rebranded as CONtv Anime.
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The service was later rebranded as Midnight Pulp in 2023.
Programming
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Original Programming
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Availability
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Midnight Pulp iss available across several devices, including
Roku
,
Apple iOS
,
Android
,
Xbox
, and
smart TVs
.
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References
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"Cinedigm Reports Improved Results Amid Expansion"
.
Variety
. Retrieved
April 21,
2015
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"CONtv Launches Digital Entertainment Network for Comic Con Fans"
. Ad Week. Archived from
the original
on April 22, 2015
. Retrieved
April 20,
2015
.
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"CONtv Announces Film And Television Programming"
. ComicBook.com
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"Cinedigm's CONtv Launches 24/7 Channel on Twitch"
.
Business Wire
. November 7, 2017
. Retrieved
January 14,
2018
.
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"Cinedigm's CONtv Launches 24/7 Channel on Twitch"
. NASDAQ. November 7, 2017
. Retrieved
January 14,
2018
.
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"Cinedigm Finalizes Viewster, Viewster Anime Acquisition"
. August 20, 2023.
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"Cinedigm Announces Global CONtv Anime Network"
. June 8, 2020.
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"Cinedigm Launches Linear Streaming Network CONtv Anime"
. August 20, 2023.
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"iJustine Previews Zombie Reality Competition Fight of the Living Dead"
. Time Inc
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2015
.
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"Alpine Labs Names Jamie Denenberg Partner and Chief Strategy Officer"
. Variety Media. July 21, 2014
. Retrieved
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2015
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"Cinedigm Grabs Alpine Labs' Genre-Buster 'Fight Of The Living Dead' For 'Con TV"
. Penske Business Media, LLC. August 8, 2014
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
.
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"Cinedigm Dips into YouTube Well for Con TV's First 'Original Series'
"
. The Video Ink
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
.
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"Fight of the Living Dead"
. Dread Central. March 20, 2015
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Behind the scenes of the first zombie reality competition show"
. Brunico Communications
. Retrieved
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2015
.
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"Bruce Campbell to Host Last Fan Standing"
. Variety. January 12, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
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"Evid Dead Star Bruce Campbell to Host Game Show at Wizard World"
. WDSU. January 9, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"Bruce Campbell Last Fan Standing"
. Esquire. February 27, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"CONtv's First Original Series "LAST FAN STANDING" Starring Cult Hero Bruce Campbell Premieres Today"
.
New York Times
. Archived from
the original
on December 8, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"Last Fan Standing with Bruce Campbell"
. Hubbard Broadcasting. Archived from
the original
on September 29, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
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"Bruce Campbell Stands Up for Fans with New ConTV show"
. Hearst Television, Inc. Archived from
the original
on April 17, 2015
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Bruce Campbell plays the anti-Trebek for ConTV"
. Brunico Communications Ltd
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
.
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permanent dead link
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"Bruce Campbell Searches for Last Fan Standing"
. Evolve Media, LLC
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Jason David Frank on My Morphing Life"
. ComicBook.com
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Jason David Frank Talks My Morphing Life, Power Rangers and More"
. IGN. April 2, 2015
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Con TV to Air New Season of Former Power Ranger's YouTube Series"
. The Video Ink
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
.
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"My Morphing Life starring the original Green Power Ranger coming to CONtv"
. NerdSpan. January 30, 2015
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Mythica: A Quest for Heroes"
. Rotten Tomatoes
. Retrieved
April 16,
2015
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"Mythica: A Quest for Heroes Picked Up By CONtv As Its First Ever Original Feature Film"
. Movie Pilot. Archived from
the original
on April 18, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"Con TV Sets Premiere Date for First Original Movie"
. The Video Ink
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
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"Winners 2015"
. California Women's Film Festival. Archived from
the original
on March 4, 2016
. Retrieved
April 14,
2015
.
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"
'Mythica: A Quest for Heroes' Review"
. Geek Dad. March 30, 2015
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"Wizard World (OTCBB: WIZD), Cinedigm Announce Pop Culture Icon Bruce Campbell to Host New Original Series "Last Fan Standing" for Upcoming Digital Network CONtv"
(Press release). Yahoo! Finance. Business Wire
. Retrieved
April 15,
2015
.
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"CONtv"
.
Variety
. Retrieved
April 14,
2015
.
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