NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - February 12, 2015) - Mobile video social network Keek, Inc. (
NYLON, the leading pop culture, fashion and digital media company, launched its Keek channel last night, with exclusive content from the party. NYLON's social influencer ambassadors also attended the event, interviewing celebrities on the red carpet and sharing them with fans on the influencers' own Keek channels as well as the official NYLON Keek channel -- http://www.keek.com/nylonmag.
Last night's event was a celebration of the start of Fashion Week, taking place in New York from February 12-19, 2015. The partnership between Keek and NYLON will also include complete Fashion Week coverage, with multiple NYLON influencers creating on-the-ground Keek videos throughout the week's activities, including fashion shows, backstage interviews and the hottest events and parties.
"NYLON is one of the most iconic publications in fashion and pop culture. Keek is excited to partner with the media brand to bring our 73 million members worldwide exclusive content from Fashion Week," said Lin Dai, CMO of Keek. "Keek sits at the intersection of mobile, social and video, and innovative media companies are embracing the platform. Our members spend an average of 8 minutes per mobile session interacting with 36-second short videos on the platform. Working with world-class content partners and brands, such as NYLON, is a major part of our long-term strategic vision."
"Let's be honest, most other social platforms don't let you say what you want. Keek breaks the boundaries of other networks by giving you enough time to speak your mind," said Daniel Saynt, EVP Digital, NYLON Media. "The NYLON girl is completely unfiltered and Keek speaks to her desire to break boundaries."
Here are a few top videos captured from last night's event:
Singer Cody Simpson: https://www.keek.com/keek/YrTqeab
Dancer Derek Hough: https://www.keek.com/keek/ruTqeab
E! Fashion Police's Brad Goreski: https://www.keek.com/keek/GqTqeab
TV Journalist Louise Roe: https://www.keek.com/keek/frTqeab
E! News' Alicia Quarles/Reality Star EJ Johnson: https://www.keek.com/keek/UsTqeab
About Keek:
Keek is a leading mobile video social network with 73 million members worldwide. Keek is easy to use, fast and personal. With Keek, members around the world create and interact with videos up to 36 seconds in length and 111 characters of accompanying text, in either public or private views. Keek makes it simple for anyone to instantly create, distribute, discover and react to content in real‐time across mobile devices and the web. The Keek app is available in over 190 countries across 6 global regions, and in 36 languages.
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Contact Information:
Press Contacts:
Alex Cameron
Chief Executive Officer
Keek Inc.
416.639.5335
alexandra@keek.com
Adrienne Scordato
Atrium PR
917.402.5377
adrienne@atrium-pr.com
Scott Tangney
Makovsky
212.508.9600
stangney@makovsky.com