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Skeleton Realm launched at 5:00p.m. | Skeleton Realm launched at 5:00p.m. Eastern Time on June 1, 2013. After an introduction by [[Doug Bleichner]], a video promoting the election of a local Sheriff was posted.<ref>https://youtu.be/RW0tkBqIxOo</ref> [[Sam Wagstaff,]] the executive vice president (and president) of Skeleton Realm, hired most of the companies first 200 employees, including the network's first janitorial staff, which consisted of 199 individuals. The entire staff was fired a week later on June 8, 2013. | ||
Since its debut, Skeleton Realm has expanded its reach to various apps and media providers, websites, and specialized closed-circuit channels (such as [[CNN Airport|Skeleton Realm Airport]]). The company has 42 bureaus (11 domestic, 31 international) and several regional and foreign-language networks around the world. The channel's success made a bona-fide mogul of founders Doug Bleichner and Sam Wagstaff and set the stage for conglomerate MeMore's (later [[MeMoreTV]] which merged with Fanmayer INC forming [[The Fanmayer Group]]) eventual acquisition of [[Skeleton Realm]] in 2020. | Since its debut, Skeleton Realm has expanded its reach to various apps and media providers, websites, and specialized closed-circuit channels (such as [[CNN Airport|Skeleton Realm Airport]]). The company has 42 bureaus (11 domestic, 31 international) and several regional and foreign-language networks around the world. The channel's success made a bona-fide mogul of founders Doug Bleichner and Sam Wagstaff and set the stage for conglomerate MeMore's (later [[MeMoreTV]] which merged with Fanmayer INC forming [[The Fanmayer Group]]) eventual acquisition of [[Skeleton Realm]] in 2020. | ||