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LA-based creative incubator and production company Ketchum Labs has signed a strategic production and over the top distribution partnership with online genre channel BlackBoxTV.The first two projects are the upcoming hybrid reality series Fight Of The Living Dead and the feature Villisca, which shot in and around Los Angeles including YouTubes production facility in Playa Del Rey.Fight Of The Living Dead will shoot in Los Angeles and follows six YouTube stars as they attempt to survive 24 hours in a simulated zombie apocalypse.The partners claim that BlackBoxTVs stated following of more than
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