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    Michael Hirsh co-founded Nelvana in 1971 where he developed and produced many of television's most celebrated animated programs. Some of the shows that he has been involved in include Babar, Tintin, Care Bears, and Magic School Bus. In the process, he pioneered many of the worldwide co-production, marketing and distribution techniques that have become standard industry practice. Michael also co-founded Cookie Jar Entertainment in 2004 where he served as CEO until the business was acquired by DHX Media in 2012 after which Michael served as Executive Chairman of DHX Media. Michael's vision for Wow Unlimited is a full-fledged digital-to-broadcast creator, distributor and platform owner and operator, where the world's best shows are delivered to ecstatic kids and youth wherever they want to watch them.

    Craig Graham has previously served as Executive Chairman and CEO of Rainmaker Entertainment. Craig has had a lengthy and successful career as an owner/operator in a wide variety of industries, and has been a board director on many public and private companies, and is a former Chairman of the Special Committee for Entertainment One. A substantial contributor to Rainmaker and now Wow Unlimited Craig continues to provide his support and expertise as a board member.

    Michael Hirsh, CEO stated: "We are pleased that Steve Hendry has agreed to join the Board of Wow Unlimited Media and resume his role as Chair of the Audit Committee."

    About Wow Unlimited Media Inc. (Formerly, Rainmaker Entertainment Inc.)

    Wow Unlimited Media Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RNK.A) (TSX VENTURE: RNK.B) is the Canadian parent company of Frederator Networks and operates Rainmaker Studios. The Company has offices in Burbank, CA, New York, NY, Vancouver BC, and Toronto ON.

    Rainmaker Studios is a multi-faceted animation studio and one of Canada's largest producers of CG animation. Originally established as Mainframe Entertainment, the company produced the first-ever CG animated series, ReBoot, and over the course of its 15+ years of innovative history, Rainmaker Studios has continued to break new ground in animation. In addition to projects Rainmaker has produced with partners and clients including Mattel, The Weinstein Company, Hasbro, Lionsgate and Sony, Rainmaker Studios also develops proprietary projects.

    Frederator Networks is Frederator Studios and Frederator Digital. Frederator Studios was founded by Fred Seibert in 1998 as a unique incubator for big animation ideas by producing original cartoons. More than 200 short films have resulted in 16 hit series including Butch Hartman's The Fairly OddParents on Nickelodeon and Pendleton Ward's Adventure Time on Cartoon Network, as well as the upcoming Castlevania for Netflix and Costume Quest for Amazon. Frederator Digital programs online channels including Channel Frederator, Cartoon Hangover, and The Leaderboard, and manages the Channel Frederator Network, the biggest animation and artist entertainment multi-channel network. Cartoon Hangover Select, an SVOD channel on Ellation's new VRV app available in the US, recently launched the third season of Bravest Warriors, also created by Pendleton Ward, as well as Natasha Allegri's Bee and PuppyCat, both from Frederator Studios. Bravest Warriors is being distributed internationally in a partnership with Nelvana.

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    Wow Unlimited Media Inc.
    Contact:
    Bryant Pike
    Tel: (604) 714-2600
    Email: investor@rainmaker.com

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    Wow Unlimited Media Inc. Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors - Seite 2 VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - February 24, 2017) - Wow Unlimited Media Inc. (TSX VENTURE: RNK.A) (TSX VENTURE: RNK.B) ("Wow Unlimited Media" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of the Steve Hendry to the Wow Unlimited Media …