CHICAGO, April 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- tastytrade, a leading online financial network, announced today that it will distribute its daily shows on Amazon Fire TV, a new platform for watching on-demand entertainment on your television. The tastytrade network produces eight hours of original, live programming every weekday, designed to appeal to viewers with various investment experience, from beginner to professional.
With five main shows and more than 30 segments, tastytrade's free and accessible video on demand shows made the network a great partner for the Amazon Fire TV launch.
"At tastytrade, we educate viewers about investing and trading but with an alternative entertaining spin. Partnering with Amazon to air our programming on Amazon Fire TV is strongly aligned with our overall distribution strategy and we expect it will introduce our content to even more viewers," said Kristi Ross, co-CEO and president of tastytrade. "We're honored to be one of the first channels included in the launch of Amazon's innovative new service."
The fastest growing online financial network will distribute its shows on Amazon Fire TV, which plugs into HDTV for easy and instant access to on-demand programming. In addition to the new Amazon Fire TV, tastytrade distributes through www.tastytrade.com, iTunes, Apple TV, Apple Radio, Roku, trading platforms, YouTube, www.dough.com and through the #1 financial grossing app in iTunes, Bob the Trader.
For more information on tastytrade's programming, visit www.tastytrade.com.
About tastytrade
tastytrade is the fastest growing online financial network (IPTV) and was founded in August 2011, providing financial information, investment strategies and entertainment around the markets. tastytrade currently produces eight hours of original, live programming every weekday, with 5 main shows and over 30 segments. All tastytrade content is FREE and accessible video ondemand 24/7. The programming is designed to appeal to various investment levels, from beginner to professional, all with a mission to increase financial literacy around investing. tastytrade distributes all its shows through www.tastytrade.com, iTunes, Apple TV, Apple Radio, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, trading platforms, YouTube, www.dough.com and through the #1 financial grossing app in iTunes, Bob the Trader.
About Amazon.com
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