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Crunchyroll
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Sony launches anime streamer Crunchyroll on Prime Video
Sony’s anime streamer Crunchyroll is to launch on Prime Video around the world, with a…
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Sony replacing Funimation with Crunchyroll in Brazil
Sony has shut down its anime streaming platform Funimation in Brazil and will migrate its…
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Crunchyroll launches music hub, with content from Sony Music Entertainment
Anime streamer Crunchyroll has teamed up with Sony Music Entertainment (SME) to license SMEJ’s content…
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Crunchyroll CEO Colin Decker exits following Funimation merger
Colin Decker, who became CEO of anime streamer Crunchyroll following its merger with Funimation last month,…
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Sony’s anime streamers Funimation and Crunchyroll to merge
Sony Pictures Entertainment has announced that it is folding anime streamer Funimation into Crunchyroll. Sony…
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Sony’s Funimation closes Crunchyroll acquisition
Sony’s Funimation group has completed its $1.175bn acquisition of AT&T’s global anime streaming service Crunchyroll,…
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Crunchyroll surpasses four million subscribers; announces development deal with Idris Elba
Specialist anime streaming service Crunchyroll has surpassed its latest milestone of four million subscribers. The…
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AT&T agrees US$1.175 billion Crunchyroll sale to Sony
Sony has agreed to buy AT&T-owned Anime streaming service Crunchyroll in a deal worth US$1.175…
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AT&T and Sony enter final negotiations over US$957 million Crunchyroll sale
AT&T is reportedly in final negotiations with Sony over a US$957 million sale of anime…
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Crunchyroll launches new tiers with Sony sale still in the crosshairs for parent company AT&T
WarnerMedia-owned anime streaming service Crunchyroll has announced a number of new pricing tiers, with the…
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AT&T offers Crunchyroll to Sony for US$1.5 billion
AT&T is reportedly in talks to sell anime streamer Crunchyroll to Sony. According to a…
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The growing AVOD market – listen to the latest episode of TV Watch now
The latest episode of TV Watch, a new podcast from Digital TV Europe is now…
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Anime streamer Crunchyroll hits three million subscribers
Specialist anime steamer Crunchyroll has reached a milestone of three million paid subscribers globally. The…
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No to advertising, says Britbox president Sriraman
Britbox president Soumya Sriraman has brushed aside the possibility of an ad-supported model for the…
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Anime platform Crunchyroll acquires majority stake in VIZ Media Europe Group for enhanced distribution
Anime OTT platform Crunchyroll has signed a deal with Viz Media Europe Group to bring…
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Twitch gives Prime members premium Crunchyroll subscription as monthly ‘loot’ offering
Videogame streaming platform Twitch, has announced that its latest ‘loot’ for Prime members is a…
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Crunchyroll debuts linear block in Brazilian market
Anime streaming service Crunchyroll is to launch on linear TV in Brazil tomorrow as a…
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Crunchyroll partners with NBCU Japan on ‘international anime’
Anime video-on-demand service Crunchyroll has partnered with NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan (NUEJ) to co-develop new content…
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Former AMC International boss: niche SVOD is the future
Niche SVOD services will continue to gain ground in a world where launching new linear…
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Top three dominate as US OTT churn edges upwards
About 20% of US broadband homes had cancelled at least one OTT service in the…