American Stories Entertainment expands distribution through SalemNOW deal

American Stories Entertainment has partnered with SalemNOW to bring a growing slate of unscripted shows and live FAST channels to the streaming platform. The deal broadens ASE’s reach across on-demand and live viewing as SalemNOW looks to deepen its lineup with values-aligned entertainment.

Why it matters: - The deal puts American Stories Entertainment programming in front of SalemNOW’s audience across both on-demand and live streaming. - ASE gains another distribution outlet for its unscripted lineup as it builds a wider content ecosystem. - SalemNOW adds more live 24/7 viewing options through American Stories Network and sister FAST channels PursuitUp and H2O TV.

What happened: - American Stories Entertainment announced a strategic content distribution partnership with SalemNOW, Salem Media’s streaming platform. - The partnership makes a curated lineup of ASE shows available on SalemNOW’s on-demand service. - American Stories Network, PursuitUp and H2O TV are now part of SalemNOW’s Live TV offering. - The initial rollout includes The Big Reveal: Special Edition, Surviving Mann, Wild Shots, Face Off, Country Ball, Farm Hero and Surviving Mann: All-Stars. - Several titles are already live, with more programs and seasons set to roll out.

The details: - ASE describes itself as a media company focused on authentic unscripted programming across linear cable, satellite, streaming, FAST, on-demand and its own apps. - SalemNOW offers documentaries, feature films, faith-based entertainment, educational programming and original content. - SalemNOW is available on the web and on iOS, Android, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, LG, Samsung and VIZIO smart TVs. - The platform also positions itself as a destination for viewers seeking meaningful entertainment from trusted creators. - ASE programming is available now through SalemNOW, and additional titles and seasons will continue to roll out. - The company’s broader programming spans tactical competition, adventure, sports, entrepreneurship, lifestyle, innovation and purpose-driven storytelling.

Between the lines: - The partnership extends ASE’s reach beyond one distribution path and gives SalemNOW more differentiated, values-driven programming. - The move reflects continued demand for niche streaming bundles that combine on-demand series with live FAST channels. - Both companies are using audience alignment as a distribution strategy, not just content volume.

What’s next: - More ASE titles and seasons are expected to be added to SalemNOW over time. - The companies said they expect the relationship to expand further. - Viewers can find the available programming now at SalemNOW.com.

The bottom line: - ASE is using SalemNOW to widen distribution for its unscripted franchises, while SalemNOW uses the deal to deepen its live and on-demand lineup with more family-friendly, values-aligned content.