Vyre Network
| Type of business | Public Company |
|---|---|
Type of site | Entertainment |
| Founder(s) | Lamar Seay, David Hill |
| Industry | License Distributor, Entertainment, Live Streaming Platform |
| Website | https://vyrenetwork.com/ |
Vyre Network is an entertainment streaming platform. It distributes licenses to artists and creators for live streams, documentaries, and feature films[1]. It includes several different channels including True Magazine TV, Vyre Living, and It's Español TV. It launched in 2019. [2]
Vyre Network was co-founded by media entrepreneurs David Hill and Lamar Seay. David Hill was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he started True Magazine in 1999. Since then, he has created and managed companies such as RNB Magazine, Cash Crop Today, Artistic Data Agency (Media and Advertising,) DMH Empire Corp., Think Watts LLC, and DMH Luxury Leather. He has worked with big companies such as the National Space Society (NASA,) Roc-a-fella Records (Roc Nation,) Def Jam Recordings, Red Bull, Universal Records, and more. David or "Dave" also owns and operates, DMH Empire Asset Management and Investments. title=Meet the Two Black Men who are the Masterminds Behind Streaming Company Vyre Network's Rapid Growth into 113 Countries with Featured Films, Short Films, TV Series, and 10 Channels|url=https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/474013/meet-the-two-black-men-who-are-the-masterminds-behind-streaming-company-vyre-networks-rapid-growth-into-113-countries-with-featured-films-short-films-tv-series-and-10-channels
Lamar Seay was born in Trenton, New Jersey, and relocated to Los Angeles California in 2010. Lamar was an Accountant in the United States Marine Corps straight out of high school, where he graduated in 2000. He started out as a journalist for True Magazine in 2011, and within 6 months was promoted to Chief Editor. He has since become an owner in True and RNB Magazines, Cash Crop Media, and Innovative Branding Company (formerly known as Cre8t2 Branding Agency,) and helped create cannabis media outlet Cash Crop Today alongside longtime business partner David Hill. Lamar was nominated for one of the Black Tech Entrepreneurs to watch in 2020 by the popular website Change.org. He has written for companies such as True Magazine, RnB Magazine, Cash Crop Today, National Space Society (NASA,) and Yahoo.com. Lamar has produced interviews with some of Hip-Hop's biggest artists such as 2 Chainz, Common, YG, DJ Drama, French Montana, David Banner, Waka Flocka, Rick Ross, Ace Hood, and many more. He has been featured or interviewed on popular media outlets such as Roland Martin #Unfiltered, Conversations with Al McFarland, and Film and TV Now. title=url=https://www.filmandtvnow.com/interview-special-lamar-seay-vyre-network-cracka
== Partnerships == Vyre Sports
WNFC (Women's National Football Conference)
The WNFC is owned and managed by Odessa "OJ" Jenkins, who was born and raised in Watts, California. She became the first women to obtain the coveted NFL Bill Walsh Diversity Internship in an on-field position by becoming a Running Back Coach for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. She is also the President at Emtrain. In 2020, Vyre announced a partnership with the Women's National Football Conference to stream its next season[3]. | url=https://www.wnfcfootball.com/about/
BXNG TV
Bxng TV (Pronounced Boxing TV) is Vyre's channel dedicated to live streaming professional boxing and boxers from across the globe. Spearheaded by Adam Glenn, CEO of Times Square Boxing, which is headquartered in New York City. Adam is the son of Jimmy Glenn, the legendary boxing trainer, cut man, and owner of "Jimmy's Corner," a very popular bar in Times Square, NYC. Boxer Deon Elam, formerly a contestant on "The Contender" also heads the channel with Adam. Deon, originally from Van Nuys, CA. As an amateur, Mr. Elam's record was 80-10, and he won the western trials in 2004. Jason Scalzo, Director of non-profit "Boxing is Love" and Boxraw, also handles sponsorships for the channel. BXNG TV is distributed worldwide through the Vyre Sports channel, which is the official sports channel of Vyre Network. title=BXNG TV to debut on Vyre Network's Vyre Sports Channel as the New Home for the Next Generation Of Boxing|url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bxng-tv-debut-vyre-networks-145600187.html title=Legendary Boxer James Toney and Vyre Sports Present: "Boxing With Lights Out" Streaming Live on Vyre Network October 31st, 2020 |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/legendary-boxer-james-toney-vyre-141300832.html
Channels
True Magazine TV
True Magazine TV focuses on Hip-Hop entertainment, like documentaries, films, and music playlists. It was founded in 1999 and turned into a streaming service once it was bought by Vyre Network[4]. The True Magazine brand goes back to 1999, when it all started. True was once the #3 digital Hip-Hop magazine in the USA and has featured or interviewed some of the biggest artists such as Jay Z, Kanye West, 2 Chainz, Tyga, YG, French Montana, DJ Drama, Rick Ross, Common, Wiz Khalifa, DJ Khaled, and many more.
R&B Magazine TV
In quarter 1 of 2021, RnB Magazine TV brought on journalist and media personality Bryson "Kaboom" Paul or "Boom."|title=BRYSON “BOOM” PAUL NAMED CREATIVE COORDINATOR OF RNB MAGAZINE TV/VYRE NETWORK| url=https://hiphopsince1987.com/2021/news/bryson-boom-paul-named-creative-coordinator-of-rnb-magazine-tv-vyre-network%7C On February 14, 2021, Vyre and R&B Magazine hosted a live-stream concert with Grammy-nominated artist Trey Songz[5]. |title=LiveXLive Teams Up With Trey Songz For A Special Valentine's Day Pay-Per-View Concert Powered By Vyre And RnB Magazine TV| url=https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2021-02-10/livexlive-teams-up-with-trey-songz-for-a-special-valentine-s-day-pay-per-view-concert-powered-by-vyre-and-rnb-magazine-tv
Vasool TV
Launched in June 2020, this channel focuses on Indian culture through short films and series. Its premier was teased with the release of the short film "Corona"[6]
Key Players
Lyle Howry - Award-winning film producer, Lyle Howry has over 30 productive years in the entertainment business. Howry is focused on finance, studio negotiations, and international film production/distribution. His global hit MMA film franchise "Street" has launched his entrepreneurial business Skinfly Entertainment into international fame and recognition.
Jennifer Cooke - Jennifer Cooke is a marketing professional with over 25 years of experience working in the sports, film, television, and music industries; working for companies such as Fox Sports, Warner Bros., Disney, Universal, and DreamWorks. For the last three years, Jennifer has worked in the television marketing sector for Warner Bros.
P Frank Williams – P. Frank is an Emmy Award-winning media veteran who has held many titles including Film and TV Producer, Journalist, and writer. He is credited for productions such as American Gangster, Unsung, BET Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and VH1 Hip Hop Honors. P Frank has also had an executive role at The Source Magazine and The LA Times.
Links
Thisisrnb.com | title=VYRE NETWORK PRESENTS LIVE STREAM VALENTINE’S DAY PERFORMANCE WITH TREY SONGZ|url=https://thisisrnb.com/2021/02/vyre-network-presents-live-stream-valentines-day-performance-with-trey-songz
Roku.com | title=Vyre Network | url=https://channelstore.roku.com/details/5eaaecab5f17226158e08758611c2403/vyre-network
Lifeentertainmentnews.com | title=BXNG TV to debut on Vyre Network’s Vyre Sports Channel as the New Home for the Next Generation Of Boxing | url=https://lifeentertainmentnews.com/bxng-tv-vyre/
Siccness.net | title=Money B joins Vyre Networks Music Curation Division & Acquisitions Team | url=https://www.siccness.net/wp/money-b-joins-vyre-networks-music-curation-division-acquisitions-team
Clichemag.com | title=Dale Resteghini’s Controversial Project “CRACKA” to be released exclusively on Vyre Network for June 19th | url=https://www.clichemag.com/entertainment/movies/dale-resteghinis-controversial-project-cracka-to-be-released-exclusively-on-vyre-network-for-june-19th/
Insightnews.com | title=Juneteenth episode: Disruptive film maker attacks racism | url=https://www.insightnews.com/aesthetics/juneteenth-episode-disruptive-film-maker-attacks-racism/article_04cd916c-cd98-11eb-ab6b-1b6fc4abcbb2.html
indieactivity.com | title=CRACKA Controversial Project by Dale Resteghini; to be released exclusively on Vyre Network for Juneteenth, June 19th | url=https://www.indieactivity.com/cracka-by-dale-resteghini-out-on-vyre-network-juneteenth-june-19th/
References
- ↑ "About Us". Vyre Network. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Meet the Two Black Men who are the Masterminds Behind Streaming Company Vyre Network's Rapid Growth into 118 Countries with Featured Films, Short Films, TV Series, and 14 Channels". 24-7 Press Release Newswire. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
- ↑ Conference, Women's National Football. "Vyre Network's - vSport Signs WNFC To A Global Distribution Deal That Progresses The Sport Of Football". Issuewire. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
- ↑ "Music Industry Journalist, Shirley Ju, Joins True Magazine TV as the New Creative Coordinator". 24-7 Press Release Newswire. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "GLOBAL DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION & LIVESTREAMING PLATFORM "VYRE NETWORK" TEAMS UP WITH TREY SONGZ FOR A SPECIAL VALENTINES DAY CONCERT". Vyre Network. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Vyre Network Premiers The Chilling Short Film "Corona," As A Teaser For Their New Hindi-Based Channel Vasool TV. | Daily Herald". finance.dailyherald.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
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