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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