Cinedigm Acquires Screambox
February 15, 2021
Cinedigm Corp. (doing business as Cineverse) has acquired Screambox, a niche subscription streaming service focused on the horror genre. Cinedigm plans to relaunch and expand Screambox’s apps and distribution using its Matchpoint platform and large content library, aiming for rapid subscriber growth and broader distribution across connected-TV and third‑party channel partners.
- Buyers
- Cinedigm Corp. (Cineverse)
- Targets
- Screambox
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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