Verizon Acquires Stake in AwesomenessTV to Grow Go90

Bloomberg: Verizon has acquired a 24.5 percent stake in digital entertainment network AwesomenessTV from DreamWorks Animation and will start a subscription-based mobile video service as part of its go90 streaming offering. Verizon, which had been exploring the introduction of a go90 pay service for the past few months, will allow customers to buy individual shows or full series on demand. The company also plans to make the go90 app available on laptops and desktop computers.