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Fullscreen (company)
Fullscreen, Inc. was an American entertainment company which offered software tools, services, and consultation to social media content creators and brands. It was an original Multi-channel networks, multi-channel network on YouTube. It was fully acquired for $845M in 2018 by AT&T-owned Otter Media, which is now a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Fullscreen also provided channel management and optimization services for brands and media companies to grow their presence on social media. Fullscreen's clients included NBCUniversal, Mattel, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox, Fremantle (company), Fremantle, JASH, Fine Brothers, Fine Brothers Entertainment, and more. History Fullscreen was founded in January 2011 by CEO George Strompolos. Strompolos hired Ezra Cooperstein as Fullscreen's COO. Peter Chernin was a strategic partner and advisor since Fullscreen's inception. In May 2011, the Chernin Group officially came on board as an investor. In the fall of 2014, the Chernin Group an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company, or daughter company is a company (law), company completely or partially owned or controlled by another company, called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the subsidiary company. Unlike regional branches or divisions, subsidiaries are considered to be distinct entities from their parent companies; they are required to follow the laws of where they are incorporated, and they maintain their own executive leadership. Two or more subsidiaries primarily controlled by same entity/group are considered to be sister companies of each other. Subsidiaries are a common feature of modern business, and most multinational corporations organize their operations via the creation and purchase of subsidiary companies. Examples of holding companies are Berkshire Hathaway, Jefferies Financial Group, The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Citigroup, which have subsidiaries involved in many different Industry (e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BroadbandTV Corp
BBTV is a Canadian media and technology company founded by CEO Shahrzad Rafati in 2005. In 2019, the company was the second-largest video property by unique viewers, according to comScore. Its head office is in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. BBTV's clients include the NBA, Paramount Global, and Sony Pictures. BBTV completed an initial public offering of its subordinate voting stock on the Toronto Stock Exchange on October 28, 2020, valuing the Company's shares at C$16.00 per share. On January 10, 2024 the Company completed a "going-private" transaction whereby insiders of BBTV, including the Company's CEO Shahrzad Rafati, acquired the outstanding subordinate voting shares at a price of C$0.375 per share, representing a 98% decline in value from the Company's IPO. History 2005-2009 BBTV was founded as an OTT set-top box company in 2005, but the company soon turned to the digital video space. Rafati's idea was to create software which would change how companies approache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy DeLaGhetto
Tim Chantarangsu (born March 6, 1986), formerly known as Timothy DeLaGhetto (was also previously known by his musical name Traphik), is an American internet and television personality and rapper. He is best known from the improv comedy show '' Wild 'N Out'' where he was a cast member from 2013 to 2018 and 2020 to 2021. Chantarangsu is also known as the co-host of the food-based web shows ''Basic to Bougie,'' ''Deliciousness'' on MTV, and ''Send Foodz'' on Thrillist. His career started on YouTube where he uploaded comedic videos and original music. Early life Chantarangsu was born in Billings, Montana, to parents of Thai heritage. He was raised in Long Beach, California, until the age of nine before moving to Paramount, California, where his parents opened the Thai Smile restaurant. He attended Paramount High School and went on to attend California State University, Long Beach but dropped out to pursue an entertainment career. In 2011, Chantarangsu was fired from his job at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Akana
Anna Kay Napualani Akana (born August 18, 1989) is an American actress, comedian, filmmaker, musician, and YouTuber. She has appeared in TV series, web series, films, and music videos that include Ray William Johnson's ''Breaking Los Angeles'' (2011), ''10 Second Traumas'' (2011), '' Awkward'' (2011), Katy Perry's " Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" (2011), '' Ant-Man'' (2015), '' Hello, My Name Is Doris'' (2016), '' Dirty 30'' (2016), '' Big City Greens'' (2018–present), '' Amphibia'' (2019–2022), and '' Blade of the 47 Ronin'' (2022). In 2015, she launched a clothing line called Ghost & Stars. She is the author of ''So Much I Want to Tell You: Letters to My Little Sister'' (2017), in which she describes her struggles and experiences from her sister's suicide to her celebrity status. Early and personal life Akana's father was an officer in the United States Marine Corps, including during her childhood. Her father moved every few years to a new state or country. In a 2020 inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack And Dean Of All Trades
''Jack and Dean of All Trades'', often shortened to ''JADOAT'', is a television series following two friends who resign from the bank and become temps, taking on a variety of different jobs which all end badly. The first episode released in 2016. The series has 2 seasons and 12 episodes fully released on Fullscreen as of April 2017. The two creators, Jack Howard and Dean Dobbs, have a YouTube channel YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San B ..., in which they make comedy sketches that often end on a darker note. Both also have their own individual channels. It has been confirmed by Jack that there will not be a third season of JADOAT. However, Jack and Dean were able to reclaim the rights to release the two seasons of the show on their YouTube channel, broadcast through Decemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Oakley
Mathew Tyler Oakley (born March 22, 1989) is an American YouTuber, actor, activist, author, television personality and Twitch streamer. Much of Oakley's activism has been dedicated to LGBTQ youth, LGBTQ rights, as well as social issues including health care, education, and the prevention of suicide among LGBTQ youth. Oakley regularly posts material on various topics, including pop culture and humor. Since uploading his first video in 2007 while a freshman at Michigan State University, his YouTube channel has garnered over 683 million views, and, at its peak, had over 8 million subscribers. He was featured in the 2014 ''Frontline (U.S. TV series), Frontline'' investigative report "Generation Like", a follow-up on how teenagers are "directly interacting with pop culture" to the 2001 report, "The Merchants of Cool". From March to October 2013, Oakley co-hosted a weekly pop-culture news update – "Top That!" – with Becca Frucht for PopSugar. From 2013 to 2014, he performed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Russett
Andrea Rose Russett (born June 27, 1995) is an Internet personality active on Snapchat, Instagram, and YouTube. Russett released music for her first time in 2020, making her a published singer-songwriter. Early life Russett was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Mark (William) and Jacqui Russett, who are both graphic designers. She has one sister (Nethu), Anna, and one brother, Anthony. She attended Bishop Dwenger, a private Catholic high school, until her junior year, when she moved to California and began attending an online school. However, she left the program during her final year, saying "everybody learns differently and I don't learn by reading and writing a report. I need to be doing something to learn." Career In 2009 during her early teens, Russett began broadcasting on YouTube when she created a music video entry for a contest to meet Justin Bieber. Although her entry didn't win, it went viral and launched her career. In 2012 she started her first job, working as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jillian Rose Reed
Jillian Rose Reed (born December 20, 1991) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Tamara Kaplan in MTV's TV series '' Awkward''. Early life Reed was born in Hollywood, Florida, and raised in Coral Springs, Florida. She has two brothers, an older brother Matt and her younger brother is fellow actor Robbie Tucker. She performed competitive dance when she was about 4 as well as competitive jazz, tap and ballet in Michigan when she was twelve. Career From 2008 to 2009, Reed played Simone on the dark comedy-drama series ''Weeds''. In 2011, Reed was cast as Tamara Kaplan on the MTV original series '' Awkward''. The role earned her a Young Artist Award nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress. In 2012, she starred in the TV film '' My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 3'' as Sienna Brooks. She played Megan in the 2014 film '' Confessions of a Womanizer'' with Andrew Lawrence and Gary Busey. Reed also appeared in a 2014 episode of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greyson Chance
Greyson Michael Chance (born August 16, 1997) is an American singer-songwriter. He rose to national attention in 2010 as a child singer, after his performance of Lady Gaga's " Paparazzi" went viral on YouTube and gained over 72million views. Two of his original songs, "Stars" and "Broken Hearts", gained over six and eightmillion views respectively on his channel the following year. He signed a joint-venture recording contract with Ellen DeGeneres' elevenelevenan imprint of Maverick, Streamline, and Geffen Recordsto release his debut commercial single, " Waiting Outside the Lines" in October 2010. His debut studio album, '' Hold On 'til the Night'' (2011) was released the following year and peaked at number 29 on the ''Billboard'' 200, remaining his only charting release. Chance released his second extended play, ''Somewhere Over My Head'' in May 2016. It was preceded by the lead single, "Afterlife", in October 2015, and followed by singles "Hit and Run" and "Back On the Wall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magic Funhouse!
''Magic Funhouse!'' is an American black comedy web series created by Brandon Rogers. The series stars Rogers as Arlo Dittman, the host of a children's television show called ''Magic Funhouse!'', and Jess Weaver as Dave Rowland, the new production assistant on the show. Announced on June 7, 2016, the first season premiered later that year on December 15, 2016, on Fullscreen, and concluded on January 19, 2017. That same year, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on August 24, 2017, and concluded on September 28, 2017. Following the removal of streaming services on Fullscreen, the series was canceled in 2018. Premise Cast Main * Brandon Rogers as Arlo Dittman, the host of ''Magic Funhouse!'' who portrays Mr. Marble on the show * Jess Weaver as Dave Rowland, the production assistant of ''Magic Funhouse!'' * TJ Smith as Cliff, a porn actor who portrays Officer McSafety on ''Magic Funhouse!'' * Elise Christian as Sacha, a wannabe-singer and actress on ''Mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electra Woman And Dyna Girl (web Series)
''Electra Woman and Dyna Girl'' (stylized as ''Electra Woman & Dyna Girl'') is a 2016 American superhero comedy web series that is a reboot of the 1976 television series of the same name. The series stars YouTube personalities Grace Helbig and Hannah Hart as Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, respectively. The series was released by Fullscreen through its own streaming platform in eight 11-minute web episodes, on April 26, 2016, and was released on all major platforms on June 7 by Legendary Digital Studios and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The series centers around the superhero duo as they fight crime in their local Akron, Ohio, before relocating to Los Angeles. Plot Electra Woman (Helbig) and Dyna Girl (Hart) are two amateur superheroes who fight crime in their local city of Akron, Ohio. Wanting to be noticed for their actions, they accept an offer to relocate to Los Angeles. Consequentially they find themselves overwhelmed in the crowded superhero business, and additionally suf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filthy Preppy Teen$
''Filthy Preppy Teens'' (stylized as ''Filthy Preppy Teen$'') is an American satirical teen sitcom developed for Fullscreen by Paul Scheer, Curtis Gwinn and Jonathan Stern. The series, in which two wealthy teen siblings try to re-climb the social ladder after being presumed lost at sea, parodies teen dramas such as ''Pretty Little Liars'' and ''Gossip Girl''. It debuted on April 26, 2016, as part of the first slate of programming on multi-channel network Fullscreen's eponymous subscription video-on-demand platform as a half-hour format program with an eight-episode order. The original pilot, ''Filthy Sexy Teens'', aired as a quarter-hour format television special on Adult Swim on October 11, 2013. On April 27, 2015, the project was picked up to series as part of Abominable Pictures' first-look development deal with Fox, with Keith Quinn and Jonathan Stern as executive producers alongside Paul Scheer and Curtis Gwinn. Cast This includes the cast members of both the original pil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
