DLT ENTERTAINMENT INKS DISTRIBUTION DEALS WITH THE CW AND TCLTV+ AND EXPANDS REACH OF 80'S SITCOM FLASHBACK FAST CHANNEL | NXST Stock News

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May 13, 2025
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  • DLT Entertainment expands distribution of 80's Sitcom Flashback FAST Channel by partnering with The CW and TCLtv+.
  • The expansion nearly doubles the channel's distribution platforms since its launch in May 2024.
  • The CW, 75% owned by Nexstar Media Group (NXST, Financial), offers wide reach with its app, downloaded over 100 million times.

DLT Entertainment, a prominent player in the television distribution and production industry, has inked new distribution deals with The CW and TCLtv+ for its 80's Sitcom Flashback FAST Channel. This strategic move is set to significantly extend the channel's reach, which was originally launched in May 2024. The channel is dedicated to classic sitcoms from the 1980s, featuring iconic shows such as "Three's Company," "Three's A Crowd," "The Ropers," "Too Close For Comfort," and "Check It Out!"

The CW, a major broadcast network in the United States, is 75% owned by Nexstar Media Group (NXST, Financial) and reaches 100% of US television households through its app, boasting over 100 million downloads. This collaboration allows the 80's Sitcom Flashback channel to leverage The CW's extensive audience base, thus broadening its presence across the country.

TCLtv+, a division of TCL Electronics, offers ad-supported streaming services across North America. The channel's presence on TCLtv+ further enhances its availability to a diverse audience, providing access to a wide array of entertainment content.

Amagi, a leader in cloud technology and over-the-top (OTT) industry solutions, will continue to manage the channel's distribution across FAST streaming platforms. Additionally, Amagi and 47 Samurai will handle the advertising sales solutions for the channel.

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