FreeCast is trading at $3.59 (9.5%) up in pre-market, buoyed by the launch of its new "FreeCast Citiesâ„¢" local streaming platform and continued positive sentiment from its recent $23.7 million private placement. - FreeCast today announced "FreeCast Citiesâ„¢", a direct-to-consumer streaming platform tailored for 210 U.S. Designated Market Areas, integrating local TV, free streaming, premium services, and on-demand content. - The company's $23.7 million private placement with institutional and long-term investors, which closed on July 2, 2026, aims to strengthen liquidity for working capital and general corporate purposes.