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WildBrain launches Pokémon FAST channel on Samsung TV Plus

WildBrain, in partnership with The Pokémon Company International, announced Wednesday the launch of a new Pokémon free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel on Samsung TV Plus in the United States. Launched just in time for Pokémon Day on Feb. 27, the channel offers a curated 24/7 stream of Pokémon episodes across 22 seasons of the iconic animated series featuring Ash Ketchum and his Pokémon partner, Pikachu. WildBrain is the exclusive distributor of the single-IP Pokémon FAST channel, and it also handles direct advertising inventory for Pokémon FAST channels through its in-house media solutions team, a WildBrain press release says. “Pokémon is an iconic property,...