Player's Network reported the MJ Accelerator Program. The MJ Accelerator Program is positioned as the premiere global Marijuana Tech and Media accelerator program. The MJ Accelerator Program is a 14-week intensive mentor led boot camp established to accelerate marijuana related technology and media startups. The group noted the MJ Accelerator Program is currently accepting applications for the first inaugural "batch" of startups. 20+ startups will be selected to present in person to a panel of mentors fourth quarter this year in Las Vegas, Nevada. 5 to 8 companies will be selected to participate in the MJ Accelerator Program slated to kick off in early January 2018.

Player's Network, Inc. appointed Jeff Robinson as Managing Director. In his role as Managing Director, Robinson will develop and execute on Marijuana Accelerator's first major venture, the MJ Accelerator Program. Robinson is a venture capitalist, Mentor, Advisor and consultant to startups as well as a teacher to MBA and Executive MBA program students.