Flipps partners with Bloomberg, IMG, AwesomenessTV and Complex to elevate business news, sports and pop culture programming

--Flipps on-demand entertainment now offers more business news, sports and pop culture content to complement its extensive roster of movies, music and comedy programming

--Affluent tech savvy audience has a voracious appetite for premium digital entertainment

--Video programming is projected 'like magic' onto any connected TV from your smartphone or tablet

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Apr 09, 2015, 09:00 ET

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Flipps, the easiest way to discover and project amazing entertainment onto a TV using only your smartphone, now offers top business news, sports and pop culture content in collaboration with Bloomberg, IMG, AwesomenessTV, and Complex. The Flipps distribution platform now includes a channel line-up showcasing must-see stories, series and personalities in partnership with these cutting edge media and entertainment companies. The Flipps app facilitates anytime, anywhere enjoyment of programming spanning movies, music, comedy and news on connected TVs without any additional hardware or set up. Download the Flipps mobile application for free on iOS and Android and start streaming to a connected TV instantly.

Business News And Sports Now Available On Mobile & TV With Flipps
Business news takes center stage on Flipps with Bloomberg Television, the 24-hour global business and financial news network watched by the most influential and affluent viewers in the world. Flipps users will stay on top of select business stories from the opening bell to the closing bell, supported by the world's largest international news bureau network.

Sports programming is another major passion point for the Flipps audience. The relationship with IMG brings a rich heritage of high quality reporting and must-see stories from the global leader in sports and media. Flipps users can now enjoy IMG's Trans World Sport, the world's longest running weekly international television sports program covering the wide world of sport. IMG rounds out the enhanced sports offering on Flipps with in-depth cycling and golf programming delivered by the new inCycle HD and Golfing World channels.

Hit Web Series, Personalities & Pop Culture Rise To The Living Room
Through its partnership with the multi-platform media company AwesomenessTV, the Flipps teen audience can now enjoy the best in pop culture, comedy, music, fashion, beauty, and reality content featuring their favorite digital stars.

Complex, the premiere multi-media platform for the most influential young male consumers, powers 3 new channels for Flipps. The flagship channel, Complex, delivers news, entertainment and pop culture stories through a uniquely credible and authentic viewpoint. The RIDE channel presents a digital destination for skate culture and conversation in collaboration with legendary skateboarder, Tony Hawk. The Sneakers channel covers the latest trends and news on the freshest footwear for sneakerheads and collectors. And it's all available with the convenience of using a smartphone or tablet as a remote control to project programming onto any connected TV.

"The partnerships with Bloomberg, IMG, AwesomenessTV, and Complex demonstrate the high caliber of innovative content Flipps brings to our discerning audience across a range of passions that span business news, sports and pop culture. This programming deserves to be easily accessible on TV and it's exciting to watch our connected viewers respond by embracing the next wave of storytellers, stars and show formats. Flipps continues to expand our content partnerships with a single minded focus on super-serving our users with amazing programming," said Kosta Jordanov, Flipps CEO.

About Flipps
Flipps delivers on-demand entertainment to any nearby connected TV from your mobile device without any additional hardware. The company has offices in San Francisco, New York and Sofia, Bulgaria and is backed by Tim Draper, Earlybird Venture Capital, Hasan Aslanoba, LAUNCHub and Teres Capital. Flipps' patented technology immediately works with over 250M connected TVs and is compatible with over 5,000 manufacturer models requiring no set up, no pairing of devices, no cables, no dongle and no set top box. The Flipps mobile application is free and available on the App Store and Google Play. More information can be found at www.flipps.com.

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