{"id":4257,"date":"2016-06-11T09:55:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T01:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/11\/legendary-digital-networks-launch-brings-nerdist-geek-sundry-to-ott\/"},"modified":"2016-06-11T09:55:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T01:55:41","slug":"legendary-digital-networks-launch-brings-nerdist-geek-sundry-to-ott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/11\/legendary-digital-networks-launch-brings-nerdist-geek-sundry-to-ott\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary Digital Networks launch brings Nerdist, Geek &amp; Sundry to OTT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f113131%2f66d1402e-9dc4-45dd-a964-e751f99aae30\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/LyHiL8TtuleXNqxm6MG96209EZs=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F113131%2F66d1402e-9dc4-45dd-a964-e751f99aae30.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Legendary+Digital+Networks+launch+brings+Nerdist%2C+Geek+%26+Sundry+to+OTT&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F10%2Fnerdist-geek-sundry-legendary-digital-networks-streaming-service%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F10%2Fnerdist-geek-sundry-legendary-digital-networks-streaming-service%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 If you don&#8217;t already have a streaming service at this point, what <i>are<\/i> you doing?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Now comes Legendary Digital Networks, which is launching a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">standalone membership video platform\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Alpha sometime later this year,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">president Adam Rymer said Friday.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Alpha<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">\u00a0will be a joint venture from LDN\u2019s leading digital studios,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Chris Hardwick&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Nerdist<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">\u00a0(home to shows like\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><i>Because Science<\/i>)\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">and Felicia Day&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Geek &amp; Sundry<i>\u00a0<\/i>(<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><i>GnSLive on Twitch<\/i>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlpha is going to bring our community closer together through offering new types of immersive and interactive content and, when we realized that no existing services offered the technological capabilities needed, we decided to build it ourselves,\u201d Rymer said in a statement. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/10\/nerdist-geek-sundry-legendary-digital-networks-streaming-service\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/chris-hardwick\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Chris Hardwick<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/geek-sundry\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Geek Sundry<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/nerdist\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Nerdist<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/streaming-services\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Streaming Services<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/online-video\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Online Video<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/zZXj8hiRqp4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 If you don&#8217;t already have a streaming service at this point, what are you doing? 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