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The Digital Development Group IDG"> DIDG (DigiDev), a Hollywood-based OTT (Over the Top) TV content acquisition and distribution company, and actor, Charlie Sheen, announced today it has set a June target launch date for the Charlie Sheen Cyber TV channel.
This comes in response to overwhelming demand for the channel following DigiDev’s announcement last week that it had signed Sheen as a spokesperson for the DigiDev TV network, http://www.digidev.tv .
“Charlie's fans will literally be brought into a unique universe which will be challenging, thought provoking and have creative content. We are expecting the first iteration to be launched in June,” says Joe Q. Bretz, DigiDev’s president and co-founder.
“Over the coming weeks, we will be working to develop and make ready the original programming that is ‘my brain,’” commented Sheen.
Sheen’s role will also include being curator of DigiDev’s channels and acting as special content acquisition advisor to the company.
Among DigiDev’s niche content is the Sci-Fi Station, Silent Era Films, Kontakt TV (mixed martial arts), and Kato’s Korner, which features guest interviews hosted by Kato Kaelin.
“I am extremely thankful to DigiDev for allowing me to go into my 16 th minute of fame with Kato’s Korner,” says Kato Kaelin. “All people involved with DigiDev have made my experience enjoyable with their courtesy and professionalism. I pinch myself every morning to make sure this is not a dream. The words I say after each show taping could never be truer: ‘Be a moth and chase the light.’”
ABOUT CHARLIE SHEEN
Charlie Sheen currently stars on FX’s popular TV comedy series, Anger Management . Sheen, who has starred in more than 40 feature films, catapulted to fame in such critical and commercial hits as Platoon and Wall Street . Some of his other feature film credits include Red Dawn, Lucas , Ferris Bueller's Day Off , Eight Men Out , Young Guns , Major League , Hot Shots!, Hot Shots! Part Deux , The Three Musketeers , Scary Movie 3 , Scary Movie 4 , and the upcoming Scary Movie 5 .
On television, Sheen is known for his roles on Spin City and Two and a Half Men .
ABOUT DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT GROUP, CORP. (otcbb) DIDG
The Digital Development Group Corporation Company’s founders, CEO Martin W. Greenwald and President Joe Q. Bretz, have extensive experience in the entertainment industry. As the former CEO of Image Entertainment Inc., Mr. Greenwald oversaw its growth to over $120 million in revenues. Given Greenwald’s focus in content licensing and Bretz’s technological know-how, Digital Development Group is well positioned to be a leader in the Internet television revolution. For more information, visit: www.DigiDev.com .
Additional details of the company’s business can be found in its public disclosures as a reporting issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) EDGAR database. Please refer to our full disclaimer, which includes our safe harbor statement, by clicking on or copying this link below into your browser: http://www.digidev.com/hq/disclaimer/ .
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