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Crackle Connex promotes Ware to EVP of Ad Sales

Crackle Connex, a division of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, has announced advertising executive Tim Ware has been elevated to the role of Executive Vice President of Advertising Sales. In his new role, Ware will oversee all direct and programmatic sales for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment-owned Connected Television (CTV) platforms and third-party […]

March 7, 2024

Infillion signs ad deal with Crackle Connex

Crackle Connex, a division of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, has signed an agreement with Infillion for a uniquely structured 2024 upfront purchase of advertising inventory across its AVoD services. The inventory will run across inventory within Redbox, Crackle, and Chicken Soup for the Soul properties. Crackle Connex will also be able to sell […]

March 5, 2024

AdQuick signs agreement with Crackle Connex

AdQuick, am Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising platform, has signed an agreement with Crackle Connex, a division of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, to add Redbox and Crackle advertising inventory to its growing network of over 1,600 partners. Advertisers and agencies in the US can easily connect to inventory, including over 29,000 Redbox kiosks, the Redbox […]

February 8, 2024

Chicken Soup for the Soul relaunching FrightPIX

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has formed a joint venture with Swirl Films to relaunch the AVoD service FrightPIX as a FAST, YouTube channel, and offer it through other connected platforms. A home for creature features, zombies, thrillers, and creepy crimes, FrightPIX offers viewers a curated selection of horror and thriller content. Under the […]

February 5, 2024

Chicken Soup for the Soul, FUEL TV partnership

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has formed a joint venture with FUEL TV, the specialist in action-sports content, to create FUEL TV branded SVoD and FAST channels. The companies will combine their respective content catalogues, including Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment-owned SVoD channels, which will become FUEL TV SURF, and LiftTicket will become […]

January 29, 2024

ISA announces new members

The Independent Streaming Alliance (ISA) has announced its newest members: FilmRise, Gusto TV, Gunpowder & Sky, DangerTV and Graham Media. The new members join Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Cineverse, Future Today, kweliTV, Revry, The EW Scripps Company, Tastemade, TMB (Trusted Media Brands) and Vevo who together founded the ISA in June 2023. The […]

January 10, 2024

RedBox adds Mansa Mix, Ultimate Classic Wrestling

Redbox, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainmentcompany, has added two new Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) channels to its Free Live TV service in the US. Mansa Mix, the destination for the best in Black culture and entertainment, and Ultimate Classic Wrestling, featuring classic wrestling matches, are now streaming completely free through the Redbox […]

November 15, 2023

Chicken Soup for the Soul to stream AI news channel

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has announced it will be the first distribution point for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) streaming news company Channel 1. Through its network of over 140 touchpoints, including Redbox and Crackle apps on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung, the company will provide immediate scale for Channel 1, […]

October 26, 2023

Redbox, Jewel-Osco launch Pizza and a Movie Night promo

Redbox, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment company, has announced the launch of a promotion with Itasca, Illinois-based grocery retailer Jewel-Osco to offer consumers ‘Pizza and a Movie Night’. By buying a Signature Select pizza, consumers will receive a code at checkout that can be redeemed for a free movie rental at Redbox kiosks […]

October 17, 2023

Crackle Connex selects TransUnion marketing solutions business

TransUnion has announced a partnership between its marketing solutions business, TruAudience, and Crackle Connex, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s advertising sales division. TruAudience will help Crackle Connex create custom audiences from first-party viewership data and retarget viewers of Connected TV (CTV) campaigns at Redbox kiosks nationwide. TransUnion’s audience insights, modeling and building solutions will […]

September 28, 2023