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Crackle Plus has unveiled a diverse new slate of original and exclusive programming, along with announcing the launch of a Chicken Soup for the Soul AVOD network.
Crackle Plus has more than doubled its content offerings on its AVOD networks Crackle and Popcornflix and added more than 200 hours of original and exclusive programming in the past year. Crackle Plus sources its original content from sister companies Screen Media Ventures, Landmark Studio Group and Halcyon Television. Parent company Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment also recently announced the acquisition of the film and television assets of Sonar Entertainment.
Vince Carter is the subject of a forthcoming Crackle Plus docuseries
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US AVoD platform Crackle Plus is launching an ad-supported network via parent company Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE).
Launching this fall, the CSSE platform will comprise a free ad-supported streaming TV channel and an on-demand offering, and will feature the film and TV assets of Sonar Entertainment, which CSSE recently purchased.
The Sonar library includes 700 movies and 1,800 TV episodes, covering both scripted and unscripted programming.
Meanwhile, Crackle Plus has announced a new slate of content for this year, comprising a host of unscripted shows, docs and feature films.
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Among pandemic success stories, few rival Netflix. Globally, lockdowns have helped push its subscriber rolls to more than 200 million and even better, it recently scored an impressive 35 Academy Award nominations. In the last 12 months its shares are up 49%.
But as giants like Netflix, Amazon and Disney battle at the top for streaming market dominance and Oscars, a little known entertainment company with a schmaltzy name,
Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment, is on a tear, gobbling up lesser known streamers, film distribution and production companies, as its stock climbs higher. In the last 12 months, Chicken Soup’s o-t-c traded shares are up 289% nearly six times as much as Netflix.
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Philo, the leading entertainment-focused TV streaming service, announced that it is adding Crackle, an AVOD (Ad-supported Video on Demand) service owned and operated by Crackle Plus, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, bringing thousands of movies and TV episodes on demand to its line-up and significantly increasing the amount of VOD content available to all subscribers.
In addition to Crackle, starting today, Philo will also bring Bloomberg TV and Revry to its existing live TV lineup to give viewers the ability to watch more content through Philo. Bloomberg TV will give viewers live access to the latest in business, markets, and technology news, and Revry brings the first global streaming network focused on the LGBTQ community.
News-Leader Bloomberg TV and LGBTQ-Focused Revry Networks Also Launch on the Philo Service Today as New Channels
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BloombergTV Philo, the leading entertainment-focused TV streaming service, today announced that it is adding Crackle, an AVOD (Ad-supported Video on Demand) service owned and operated by Crackle Plus, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, bringing thousands of movies and TV episodes on demand to its line-up and significantly increasing the amount of VOD content available to all subscribers.
In addition to Crackle, starting today, Philo will also bring Bloomberg TV and Revry to its existing live TV lineup to give viewers the ability to watch more content through Philo. Bloomberg TV will give viewers live access to the latest in business, markets and technology news, and Revry brings the first global streaming network focused on the LGBTQ community.