Dove Channel Launches New Original Talk Show, #FranklyFaraci

Dove Channel, Cinedigm's (NASDAQ: CIDM) faith and family-friendly streaming service, is launching its first originally produced talk show, Frankly Faraci. Featuring inspirational host Matthew Faraci, Frankly Faraci offers viewers an uplifting program, focused on stories of faithful personalities in entertainment, music, and sports who are doing positive work and bringing good into the culture.

Dove's mission is to provide our audience with uniquely great content that they'll enjoy together. Frankly Faraci is a totally new kind of show where viewers can go behind-the-scenes with well-known people of faith and hear why they do what they do. We know the show is really going to strike a chord. And, for parents who are looking to point their kids to good role models, this show will be at the absolute top of the list," said Erick Opeka, EVP of Digital Networks at Cinedigm and Executive Producer of Frankly Faraci.

"Viewers are going to connect with Matthew; he's an energetic, hilarious, father of four who is well-respected in the faith community. He is the perfect host for this show. Our audience will love it because he loves it; it's infectious," Opeka continued.

Dove Channel serves the faith and family audience, offering a wide variety of content from meaningful mainstream movies, independent films, and documentaries, to heartwarming TV series and children's programs. The specialized streaming service offers families a safe entertainment choice utilizing The Dove Foundation™ rating system, which ranks programs in six key areas: sexuality, language, violence, drug and alcohol use, nudity, and other, to ensure appropriate programming for families.

Dove Channel's subscription-based offering is $4.99 per month. The programming can be viewed across a broad spectrum of connected devices including Apple TV, Roku streaming players, Android and iOS, Samsung Smart TV, the Web, and mobile and tablet devices. Additionally, Dove Channel, along with Cinedigm's CONtv and Docurama, are available to Amazon Prime members as part of Amazon's new Streaming Partners Program. Prime members can view Cinedigm's channels with the Amazon Video app available across hundreds of devices. Dove Channel, along with Cinedigm's CONtv, are also available on LeEco smart phones and TVs.

The exclusive "Frankly Faraci" teaser episode is available here: https://www.facebook.com/thedovechannel/videos/424001284597986/

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About the Show Frankly Faraci is an exciting, fresh talk show on Dove Channel featuring authentic, heartfelt, behind-the-scenes conversations with faith leaders, celebrities, sports figures, and yes, even politicians. Hosted by Inspire Buzz President Matthew Faraci, Frankly Faraci brings you the people you're interested in and the topics you're passionate about every week. By focusing on the good and the inspiring, host Matthew Faraci highlights real stories of faithful personalities that families can celebrate together. There's never been a show like Frankly Faraci...welcome home.

About the Host Matthew Faraci is President of Inspire Buzz, the only marketing agency promoting family-friendly entertainment to the values audience. Prior to starting his company, Faraci had several successful careers, serving as a journalist, political strategist, government spokesperson, communications strategist, publicist, entrepreneur, teacher, and even as a standup comedian and writer. He brings all of these experiences to bear as host of Frankly Faraci, an inspiring new talk show highlighting faithful personalities the whole family can celebrate.