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Gone Viral Network launches Gone Viral X-treme

January 20, 2015

The Gone Viral Network of pay-TV channels has added Gone Viral X-treme to its line-up; Gone Viral TV, Gone Viral Music, Gone Viral Vogue, Vamos Viral TV (Spanish) and now Gone Viral X-treme. Gone Viral X-treme will kick off its launch at the Caribbean Cable & Telecommunications Association (CCTA) Feb. 3rd to 5th, 2015 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Adrenaline pumping made-for-web videos now available on your TV.

Larry Corke  (GVTV, Co-founder) says, “the viewers’ exciting response to GVTV over the last three years is what caused the launch of the X-treme channel”. Corke goes on to explain that, “many cable operators fear what the Internet has caused with ‘cord cutters’, yet the Gone Viral Network has embraced the Internet culture and created a fresh outlet for bringing viewers back to TV”, as he then refers to several viewer tweets from previous Gone Viral Channel launches.

“I blame GVTV for being so good and keeping me up”  (@_BasedKay_, Bahamas)

“@GoneViralTV Da Best Channel Everrr :)”  (@BarbiieRochelle , St. Lucia)

“I watch GVTV all day!! @GoneViralTV”  (@whazzupitsTrey, Canada)

“Gonna watch @GoneViralTV right now. #GoneViral” (@dahmniki, Jamaica)

“@GoneViralTV —-> GVTV NOW GVM can my life get any betta tho!! Gvtv to the world <3 <3” (@itzsh3rri3_bb3, St. Lucia)

Network programming consists of back-to-back, made-for-web, short-form videos of varying genres.  Showcasing the most popular ‘viral’ Internet videos from around the world in a 24/7 linear, commercial-free format.

The Gone Viral Network is based out of Barbados and was co-founded by Larry Corke (President, Gulfcom Inc).  Gone Viral TV started broadcasting from the SES Satellite to Pay-TV Operators across the America’s in June 2011 and was first carried on Dec. 1, 2011 by LIME (Cable & Wireless) Saint Lucia.  GVTV was added to the CRTC list of approved signals for Canadian Cable systems in October, 2011.   In 2012, Gone Viral Music, Gone Viral Vogue and Vamos Viral TV (Spanish) were launched.

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