Seeka TV Adds 'Frontline to Russia' to Lineup

Minneapolis, May 2, 2019 - Seeka TV, the top source for streaming high quality independent web series, announced English series Frontline to Russia is joining the Seeka TV lineup

Frontline To Russia is a mockumentary set in London, Calais, and Kaliningrad. Filmmaker Joe Simpsons tracks down some of the English "hooligans" present in Marseille at Euro 2016 for the Russian attack. However they are not quite what he expects. Part comedy and part drama, Frontline to Russia follows four English football fans as they prepare to travel to Russia for the World Cup in an increasingly poisonous environment.

The full season of Frontline to Russia debuted on Seeka TV on Thursday, May 2nd. Watch Frontline to Russia now at Seeka TV.

ABOUT SEEKA TV

Seeka TV streams a carefully curated selection of high quality, independent web series. Seeka TV viewers don’t sit through ads or need to pay for a subscription. Instead, they watch the best online content any time they want from any internet connected screen. Seeka TV carries nearly 2,000 episodes across more than 150 shows in a wide variety of genres, languages, and perspectives.

Seeka TV Sponsors Miami Web Fest

Minneapolis, April 27, 2019 - Seeka TV, the top source for streaming high quality independent web series, is excited to announce it is sponsoring Miami Web Fest 2019. As independent filmmakers themselves, Seeka TV is a proud supporter of the independent filmmaking community. This is the third consecutive year Seeka TV has sponsored and attended Miami Web Fest.

Miami Web Fest is a 4-day festival showcasing the hottest new web series from around the world. The event is a staple in Miami’s vast and multicultural community of arts enthusiasts. Screening at Miami Web Fest allows the general public to see independently produced shows before they are discovered by big television networks and media entities such as Netflix.

A strong selection of series streaming on Seeka TV are up for awards across multiple categories, Blind, Click on This Show, Fem 101, I DO, Neem’s Themes, NewB, Pillow Talk , Theater People, The Pantsless Detective, The Spell Tutor, Utopia Planitia, and Wholesome Foods I Love You… is that OK?.

Miami Web Fest takes place May 2nd - May 5th; information on tickets can at found at Miami Web Fest. The Seeka TV team will be in Miami and looks forward to seeing everyone at the festival. Best of luck to all of the 2019 official selections up for awards!

ABOUT SEEKA TV

Seeka TV streams a carefully curated selection of high quality, independent web series. Seeka TV viewers don’t sit through ads or need to pay for a subscription. Instead, they watch the best online content any time they want from any internet connected screen. Seeka TV carries nearly 2,000 episodes across more than 150 shows in a wide variety of genres, languages, and perspectives.

Australian Series Maddalena Joins Seeka TV

Minneapolis, April 23, 2019 - Seeka TV, the top source for streaming high quality independent web series, announced Australian series Maddalena is joining the Seeka TV family.

Maddalena is a dramedy that tells the story of naive and sheltered Maddalena. Maddalena is living a mundane life with her Nonna when a sudden event forces her to face an ugly truth – her father is alive. Desperate for answers, she begins a search that will take her across the world. Will Maddalena find what she is looking for before she loses herself?⁣

Maddalena is brought to you by creator Phil Speers and stars Sarah Nicolazzo as the title character. The full season of Maddalena debuted on Seeka TV on Tuesday, April 23rd. Watch Maddalena now at Seeka TV.

ABOUT SEEKA TV

Our platform streams a carefully curated selection of high quality, independent web series. Seeka TV viewers don’t sit through ads or need to pay for a subscription. Instead, they watch the best online content any time they want from any internet connected screen. Seeka TV carries nearly 2,000 episodes across more than 150 shows in a wide variety of genres, languages, and perspectives.

Seeka TV Partners with Alonge Hawes on Exclusive New Series "Black On Both Sides"

Minneapolis, April 22, 2019 - Seeka TV has partnered with talented creator Alonge Hawes and the team behind the award winning Blue Collar Hustle on a new dramatic series. Titled Black On Both Sides, this original series will be coming exclusively to Seeka TV later this year. Read more

ABOUT SEEKA TV

Our platform streams a carefully curated selection of high quality, independent web series. Seeka TV viewers don’t sit through ads or need to pay for a subscription. Instead, they watch the best online content any time they want from any internet connected screen. Seeka TV carries nearly 2,000 episodes across more than 150 shows in a wide variety of genres, languages, and perspectives.

Ugandan Series M'aasawo Joins Seeka TV

Minneapolis, April 16, 2019 - Seeka TV, the top source for streaming high quality independent web series, announced that Ugandan series M’aasawo is joining the Seeka TV line-up. M’aasawo is the first web series from Uganda to launch on Seeka TV and the fourth from Africa.

M'aasawo is a comedic look (with a dose of drama) into an integral part of daily life in Uganda. The taxi. One of life's great social equalizers. In Kampala, diverse personalities from all walks of life sit for a good part of their day in commuter taxis to get where they are going. Funny and strange things inevitably happen.⁣ ⁣

M’aasawo is brought to you female filmmaker Anne Kirya. The full season of M’aasawo debuted on Seeka TV on Tuesday, April 16th. Watch M’aasawo now at Seeka TV.

ABOUT SEEKA TV

Our platform streams a carefully curated selection of high quality, independent web series. Seeka TV viewers don’t sit through ads or need to pay for a subscription. Instead, they watch the best online content any time they want from any internet connected screen. Seeka TV carries nearly 2,000 episodes across more than 150 shows in a wide variety of genres, languages, and perspectives.

WebVee Guide - SEEKA TV – A NEW WEB SERIES PLATFORM

Launched March 15, 2017 at SXSW, Seeka TV looks beyond the simple problem of streaming a show to solve all aspects of web series delivery, including audience growth, audience engagement, and monetization.

With cable subscribers cutting the cord and the studio model crumbling before Hollywood’s eyes, a first generation of players created a business model that rewards the distribution platforms at the expense of the independent content creators. Read More

Tech.mn - Stealthy Minnesota Media Startup SeekaTV Opens To The Public

“MINNEAPOLIS & AUSTIN, Texas — The team of entrepreneurs including co-founders of the Dell acquisition Enstratius announced today at SXSW in Austin the public availability of their new online streaming platform, Seeka TV. Seeka TV is the first of a new generation of online platforms that serve both content creators and viewers.”

“The current business model in online streaming works well for the traditional players, but it works poorly for the filmmaker,” states Seeka TV co-founder and CEO David Bagley. “Our approach is simple. If we build a platform that solves filmmaker needs, we will attract the best content. If we attract the best content, we’ll attract viewers.”  Read More

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal - Video-streaming startup Seeka TV gives online indie series a home of their own

Minneapolis tech entrepreneurs David Bagley and George Reese are debuting a video-streaming startup Wednesday that aims to put independent filmmakers at center stage.

Bagley and Reese are launching the company, Seeka TV, at SXSW in Austin, Texas, about four years after selling their previous venture to Dell. Seeka TV runs a website for finding, viewing and sharing online series, which are most commonly distributed through YouTube. Read More

Tech.MN - Bagley & Reese Are Back In The Game

“After you’ve had a good exit, what do you do next?” David Bagley wonders, pausing to smile.

The veteran tech founder is fortunate to be in a position to seriously consider hisoptions on the table.

“Do you drift away, retire to pursue passions and restore family focus? I think all along, we knew were open to doing it again, and doing it again together,” he concludes.  “It’s what we do?!”

Across the table, friend and business partner George Reese jumps in.

“We weren’t really in place to get in too deep while at Dell given our agreement, we had to be really patient.” Continue Reading