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Mike Woods Joins Wurl TV TeamPALO ALTO, Calif., April 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wurl TV, a next-generation television service, today announced that Mike Woods, a veteran entertainment technology executive who most recently was with Disney's Maker Studios division, is joining the company May 1 as senior vice president and head of product. The Wurl TV Network delivers internet-based TV channels to cable TV operators and OTT video services. The growing list of channels available on the Wurl Network includes IGN TV, Newsy, Baeble Music TV, the ALT Channel, Tastemade, Condé Nast and others. Woods was vice president of product management at Maker Studios, the leading producer and distributor of short-form digital video content, which was acquired by The Walt Disney Co. in 2014. Previously, Woods held positions at Edmunds.com and Ernst & Young. "Mike is an experienced executive who will lead Wurl's efforts torevolutionize TV programming delivery," said Sean Doherty, Wurl's CEO and founder. "Mike brings Wurl the digital DNA that will drive product innovation for our digital studio partners." "I'm thrilled to be joining an innovative, fast-growing company like Wurl," Woods said. "Wurl's technology for delivering digital content to traditional TV outlets is an industry leader, and I'm looking forward to expanding Wurl's partnerships with video producers and distributors." About Wurl TV MEDIA CONTACT
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