Venn Announces Programming Slate Ahead Of August Launch

From conception, VENN has been laser-focused on elevating the creators of this generation with production leadership, a chance to flex new creative muscles and grow their audiences via our broad distribution. As we close in on our August launch, we’re thrilled to pull back the curtain on the first wave of programming - and the unique blend of talent curated from the worlds of gaming and cutting edge digital storytelling.
— Ariel Horn, Co-CEO of VENN
SOURCE: Venn

SOURCE: Venn

Venn, the TV network aimed at gaming, pop culture, and esports audiences, has announced their upcoming programming slate. The network is set to launch in August.

📺 VENN ARCADE LIVE - A daily variety show hosted by LCS host James ‘Dash’ Patterson + others, VAL looks to drive pop culture conversations and will feature guest appearances, live performances, interactive gameplay and unparalleled audience participation from the hottest gamers, streamers, celebrities, athletes, musicians and rising stars.
📺 DARE PACKAGE - Streamers take on extreme challenges in a live competition format. Each week VENN airdrops real-life loot crates filled with mystery challenges - LIVE into streamers’ homes. Hosted by @AustinOnTwitter.
📺 GUEST HOUSE - Each weekday afternoon, VENN is inviting gaming creators of all sizes to choose their own adventure and customize their own 2 hour tv show. Hosted by @ChrissyCostanza (lead singer of Against The Current), “Guest House” provides access to their streaming space that has the latest tech and audience interactivity tools, along with the support of a full broadcast production team.
📺 THE SUSHIDRAGON SHOW - Hosted by @TheSushiDragon and will be a variety, talk, performance and interactivity show and will feature musicians, artists and creators.
📺 LOOKING FOR GAINS - Hosted by YouTube NBA2K Pro @CashNasty, LFG is VENN’s new interactive fitness show. Each week Cash welcomes a special celebrity guest to a quarantine workout, where viewers join the #LFGSquad with Cash and guests. Content will feature exercises you can do at home, to celebrity Q&A, shake recipes and more.

Venn had recently announced a multi-year deal with Blackbird in June to remotely and frame-accurately edit, enrich, and publish a wide variety of engaging video content. This solution was to help address production challenges led by the onset of COVID-19.