👀 CuriosityStream and Extreme Channels Now Available for Live Streaming Directly on Mediabaza
Mediabaza, the B2B media industry platform, has integrated live-streaming capabilities directly into the channel profile cards for CuriosityStream and Extreme, both distributed by Media Broadcasting Group (MBG).
Pay-TV operators and OTT platforms can now preview the live broadcasts of these two channels from the MBG portfolio via a secure, real-time online stream. This technological solution is designed to streamline the evaluation process for cable and satellite operators, allowing them to assess programming content and signal quality directly when building their channel packages. Specifically, throughout June, Mediabaza users will be able to preview upcoming premieres and marathons scheduled to air on CuriosityStream and Extreme.
Documentary Series on CuriosityStream
In June, CuriosityStream’s programming grid focuses on premium science, nature, and biographical content.
- The Greats (Premieres on June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 8:00 PM): The flagship project of the month, featuring a series of documentary profiles of outstanding scientists, explorers, politicians, and artists. Each episode weaves together five major biographies within the context of their respective eras.
- This Colorful World (June 16 at 8:00 PM): A global exploration of the planet’s natural diversity, combining cutting-edge visual technologies with expedition footage covering ecosystems from the Arctic to the tropics.
- The Most Dangerous Creatures (June 23 at 8:20 PM): An analytical project that challenges established stereotypes about wildlife and examines the risk statistics of human-animal interaction.
Thematic Marathons on Extreme
The Extreme channel has tailored its June broadcast grid to align with significant calendar dates, creating several specialized programming blocks.
- World Oceans Day (June 7): On the eve of this environmental date, the channel will host a 24-hour marathon of the series The Underwater World, dedicated to deep-sea exploration and marine biology.
- Russia Day (June 12): The centerpiece of the day will be the documentary marathon Inspiring Examples: People of Russia. The lineup includes historical and sports features, such as a documentary about Yuri Gagarin, a project about explorers titled The People Who Made the Earth Round, a regional eco-series 10 Eco-Sanctuaries: The Arctic, and the sports drama MMA: Fights by the Rules featuring Alexander Shlemenko.
- World Wrestling (June 20 and 27 at 7:00 PM): Broadcasts of the two-part Wrestling Dontaku tournament, featuring the IWGP Heavyweight Championship title bouts and matches for the NEVER 6-Man Tag Team belts.
Live streaming for these MBG channels via specialized media players is already available to registered Mediabaza users.