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Zealot Networks Acquires Online Publishing Group, Hutch MediaLOS ANGELES, May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Zealot Networks, a digital-first media company that empowers entrepreneurs by delivering multi-platform revenue, distribution and development opportunities, announced today the acquisition of Hutch Media, an online magazine publishing group. The addition of Hutch Media to Zealot Networks begins to fulfill a component of the company's distribution capabilities by offering destinations with niche audience for premium content. Hutch Media operates a collection of digital magazines centered on specific content verticals from entertainment news (RumorFix) and home improvement (HGDIY) to parenting (BestMomsTV) reaching millions of fans and enthusiasts. The company also produces original digital programming and web series for numerous Fortune 500 marketers specifically tied to each of their platforms while also assisting in the distribution and monetization of that content. Companies such as AOL and Scripps utilize Hutch Media for content distribution on its online properties. "Hutch Media represents an opportunity for Zealot Networks to strengten and elevate an already profitable company by activating our network of companies, lending support with our resources and digital media insight," said Danny Zappin, president and CEO of Zealot Networks. "When we created Hutch Media, we set out to build a widely distributed publishing portfolio with original and syndicated content for niche digital audiences," said Jimmy Hutcheson, president of Hutch Media. "Now with Hutch Media joining Zealot Networks, we know this vision will be in good hands. Zealot Networks has important content and influencer relationships, as well as a unique view on digital media. We're looking forward to the next evolution of Hutch Media as Zealot Networks looks to enhance our digital presence." About Zealot Networks, Inc.: About Hutch Media:
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