Fullscreen
American entertainment company
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November 10 2020 | WarnerMedia laid off most or all of the Fullscreen team during a company-wide reorganization. |
August 11 2020 | Jukin Media announced partnerships with Fullscreen and BroadbandTV to provide influencers exclusive discounts and support. |
February 1 2019 | Machinima, Inc. merged into Fullscreen, resulting in the layoff of 81 employees and cessation of all operations. |
September 7 2018 | George Strompolos announced he would be stepping down as CEO and moving to an advisory role. |
April 4 2018 | Fullscreen acquired the influencer marketing firm Reelio. |
January 26 2018 | Ezra Cooperstein left Fullscreen and became president of Rooster Teeth. |
November 14 2017 | Fullscreen announced the closure of their video on-demand service. |
2016 | Fullscreen launched a subscription video on demand app available on multiple platforms including Roku, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android devices, and Google Chromecast. |
September 2016 | Fullscreen subsidiary McBeard acquired Video Labs, expanding the company's social media offerings. |
November 2015 | Andy Forssell joined the company as COO. |
May 2015 | Fullscreen acquired the social media creative agency McBeard. |
2014 | Fullscreen acquired ScrewAttack and Rooster Teeth companies, with ScrewAttack operating as a division of Rooster Teeth. |
2014 | The NMPA reported having more than 300 members at this time. |
March 2014 | Google and Viacom announced a settlement of their long-standing copyright litigation, expressing a commitment to collaborative dialogue. |
August 6 2013 | The National Music Publishers Association filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Fullscreen in the Southern District of New York, alleging four types of copyright violations. |
April 2013 | District Judge Stanton granted summary judgment in favor of Google, again dismissing Viacom's copyright infringement lawsuit. |
May 2011 | The Chernin Group officially became an investor in Fullscreen. |
January 2011 | Fullscreen was founded by CEO George Strompolos as a YouTube multi-channel network. |
2010 | Google's motion for summary judgment was granted, dismissing Viacom's lawsuit based on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's 'safe harbor' provisions. |
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