Cinedigm Acquires The Film Detective
October 19, 2020
Cinedigm has agreed to acquire The Film Detective, a classic film and television content distributor and operator of two FAST channels, adding roughly 3,000 titles and ~10,000 episodes to Cinedigm's streaming portfolio. The Film Detective will continue to operate under founder Philip Hopkins as a standalone brand while Cinedigm plans to expand distribution and launch additional genre channels leveraging its Matchpoint platform.
- Buyers
- Cinedigm
- Targets
- The Film Detective
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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