Newsmax Signs with Hulu+ Live TV for Carriage

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Newsmax (NYSE:NMAX) has secured a multi-year distribution agreement with Hulu + Live TV for its cable news channel. The deal, announced via an 8-K SEC filing, positions Newsmax with carriage agreements across all major U.S. pay TV operators. Set to launch in July 2025, this addition will expand Newsmax's reach to approximately 60 million U.S. households, achieving parity with major competitors like CNN and Fox News.

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• Secured distribution agreement with major streaming platform Hulu + Live TV
• Achieved complete coverage across all top U.S. pay TV operators
• Will reach approximately 60 million U.S. households, matching CNN and Fox News coverage

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BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ("Newsmax" or the "Company") announced on Thursday the filing of an 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").

The Company informed the SEC of the following:

• Newsmax Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement for distribution of its cable channel, Newsmax, on Hulu + Live TV.

• The Hulu + Live TV deal means Newsmax now has carriage agreements with every top pay TV operator in the U.S.

• The addition of the network to Hulu + Live TV's channel line-up will put Newsmax in approximately 60 million U.S. households - on par with other major news networks such as CNN and Fox News.

• The Newsmax channel is expected to launch on Hulu + Live TV in July 2025.

Newsmax will notify its shareholders, viewers and the public when its channel begins airing on Hulu+ Live TV this summer.

About Newsmax

Newsmax Inc. is listed on the NYSE (NMAX) and operates, through Newsmax Broadcasting LLC, one of the nation's leading news outlets, the Newsmax channel. The fourth highest-rated network is carried on all major cable and satellite systems. Newsmax's media properties reach more than 40 million Americans regularly through Newsmax TV, the Newsmax App, its popular website Newsmax.com, and publications such as Newsmax Magazine. Forbes has called Newsmax "a news powerhouse."

For more information, please visit Investor Relations | Newsmax Media, Inc.

Investor Contacts

Newsmax Investor Relations
ir@newsmax.com

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

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SOURCE: Newsmax Inc.

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FAQ

When will Newsmax (NMAX) launch on Hulu + Live TV?

Newsmax is scheduled to launch on Hulu + Live TV in July 2025.

How many households will Newsmax (NMAX) reach after the Hulu + Live TV deal?

The Hulu + Live TV deal will put Newsmax in approximately 60 million U.S. households.

What is the significance of the Hulu + Live TV deal for Newsmax (NMAX)?

The deal completes Newsmax's coverage across all top U.S. pay TV operators and puts it on par with major news networks like CNN and Fox News in terms of household reach.

What type of agreement did Newsmax (NMAX) sign with Hulu + Live TV?

Newsmax signed a multi-year distribution agreement with Hulu + Live TV for its cable news channel.