Press
Release: By Fite TV - NEW YORK (July 9,
2019)—FITE, the
leading digital combat sports platform, announced today that Kim Hurwitz will
be joining the company as Chief Marketing Officer. In her new role, Hurwitz
will lead all marketing and branding for FITE, the premier global platform for
viewing Boxing, Bare Knuckle Fighting, Wrestling, MMA, Martial Arts, and combat
sports via Pay Per View, subscription and free viewing options.
Hurwitz
has broad experience serving as an entertainment executive at companies
including DirecTV, FOTV Media Networks, The Tube Music Network and TCI. Most recently,
she held the role of Chief Marketing Officer at Karate Combat, playing an
integral role in growing the full contact karate league.
“I
couldn’t be more excited to be joining such a fast-growing, innovative and
knowledgeable group as FITE,” said Hurwitz. “It’s clear to me that FITE has the
industry experience and drive to truly succeed in this space. I’m incredibly
passionate about the ever-evolving digital content landscape, and I look
forward to rolling my sleeves up and contributing alongside this great team.”
This
news comes on the heels of significant momentum for the company, including
reaching several key milestones. In addition to achieving profitability in a
short time, FITE currently has 1.5MM registered users, having streamed more
than 1,000 live events this year and secured 350+ content partnerships. In
recent months, FITE has announced content partnerships with some of the biggest
names in sports and broadcast, including All Elite Wrestling, New Japan Pro
Wrestling and iTV, among others.
“We’ve
had a tremendous year so far – April marked our biggest month-to-date with 100
live shows – and I know that our efforts will be strengthened by adding someone
as ambitious and seasoned as Kim to the team,” said Kosta Jordanov, CEO of FITE
TV. “The experience that she has gained during her illustrious career makes her
exceptionally well-suited for our fast-paced business, and we can’t wait to see
what we accomplish together.”
To
learn more about FITE, download the mobile app, or view the upcoming fight
schedule, visit www.FITE.tv.
About FITE
FITE
is the leading independent digital streaming platform for combat sports
featuring over 1,000 pay per view events per year available a-la-carte. FITE is
free to join through its downloadable apps for iOS and Android mobile devices,
Apple TV, Android TV, ROKU and Amazon Fire or at www.FITE.tv. FITE streams live events from the
MMA, Boxing and Pro Wrestling world to its community of 1.5 million registered
viewers. For more information go to www.FITE.tv
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