LA’s Jukin signs content deal with Obsesh Media

LA-based entertainment company Jukin Media has signed a deal with streaming video brand Obsesh Media to license and distribute original series across Jukin’s channels.

Jukin owns and operatoes a portfolio of digital video properties and linear channels. Including People Are Awesome, FailArmy and The Pet Collective.

Adventure Amplified, the first original series from Obsesh recently premiered on People Are Awesome on platforms including Pluto TV, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, iOS and Android.

The 13-episode series features pro athletes and “the outdoor adventure-obsessed” as they travel the planet “on their own terms” and follows surfers, freerunners, cliffjumpers and others on their journeys.

“Having one of the fastest growing and most successful entertainment companies support our mission takes us one step closer to making it a reality,” said Tracy Benson, Obsesh Media’s CEO & co-founder. “This content partnership will accelerate our opportunity to engage and inspire their audiences and by working with Jukin Media, we will be in a position to provide original programming in every major streaming service while mutually supporting their strategies and business partners.”

“The partnership with outdoor-progressive storytelling experts, Obsesh, is a unique opportunity to engage with an important and growing community of lifestyle enthusiasts we often see engaging with our brands,” added Jonathan Skogmo, founder and CEO of Jukin Media.