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Samsung Launches Chicken Soup for the Soul and Popcornflix Streaming Service Apps

Thousands of Hours of Content, Including Original and Exclusive Programming, Now Available to Stream for Free

New York, NY – Crackle Plus, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) company and one of the largest operators of advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) streaming services, announced today the Chicken Soup for the Soul and Popcornflix streaming service applications is now available on Samsung.

With something for everyone, the Chicken Soup for the Soul streaming service offers a mixture of unscripted lifestyle programming, Hollywood blockbusters and classic scripted TV series, thoughtfully curated with the mission to encourage, inspire, and entertain viewers of all ages.

The Popcornflix streaming service offers the adventure escape viewers crave. The service includes Westerns, Sci-Fi, martial arts, military history TV series and movies and more. For viewers looking for an explosion, they’ll find it on Popcornflix.

“We are excited to bring the Chicken Soup for the Soul and Popcornflix streaming services to millions of Samsung viewers. We plan to provide a unique blend of entertainment from content and distribution partners who share our vision,” said Philippe Guelton, president of Crackle Plus.

Crackle Plus streaming services are currently distributed through 70 touch points in the U.S. with announced plans to expand to over 90 touch points including Amazon FireTV, RokuTV, Apple TV, Smart TVs (Samsung, LG, VIZIO), gaming consoles (PS4 and XBoxOne), Plex, iOS and Android mobile devices and on desktop at Crackle.com. Crackle is also available in approximately 500,000 hotel rooms in the Marriott Bonvoy chain

Popcornflix Relaunches with New Look and User Experience

Crackle Plus, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. company announced that its free streaming service Popcornflix has relaunched with a new redesign. The new features include updated branding and offers an improved user experience with enhanced app features, new search functionality and navigation scheme, and improved playback performance putting the content in the hands of fans instantly.

“With its totally redesigned look and user experience, the new Popcornflix super-serves its fans with an exciting offering of Adventure and Action movies and TV shows, including a new slate of Originals and Exclusives,” said Philippe Guelton, President of Crackle Plus.

In addition, Popcornflix is launching its first Original documentary feature, Hollywood Bulldogs which will be available on the platform on Nov. 1.

Hollywood Bulldogs tells the rough-and-tumble story of the small community of British stunt performers who went on to dominate Hollywood in the 1970s and 80s. They choreographed, created, and performed the iconic action sequences of 007, Indiana Jones, Superman, Rambo, Star Wars, Conan, the Alien films and more. They crashed cars, jumped from burning buildings, shot, stabbed, kicked and punched their way into cinema history.

“The new Popcornflix is the home for all the action movies you love. And with compelling documentaries like Hollywood Bulldogs, we’ll also take you behind the scenes to see how all the magic happens,” said Jeff Meier, head of programming at Crackle Plus. “We are ramping up our efforts to bring more thrilling blockbusters and TV content to Popcornflix, so this is just the beginning!”

The new Popcornflix is now available on FireTV, AppleTV, Roku, Android, and iOS and more platforms.

Cosmo DeNicola Companies News

Samsung Launches Chicken Soup for the Soul and Popcornflix Streaming Service Apps

Popcornflix Relaunches with New Look and User Experience

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