Accelerates Redbox’s digital transformation Positions Redbox to simplify the streaming experience with an affordable, multi-product entertainment ecosystem Redbox common stock expected to begin trading on NASDAQ under ticker symbol RDBX on October 25, 2021 NEW YORK & OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Redbox (NASDAQ: RDBX), America’s destination for affordable new-release movies and […]
SGAM Stockholders encouraged to vote “FOR” the Transaction Special meeting to be held on October 20, 2021 NEW YORK, & OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seaport Global Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SGAM) (“Seaport Global Acquisition”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, reminds its stockholders to vote in favor of the previously announced […]
10 Cox Media Group-owned local news channels among new content being offered as well as America’s Funniest Home Videos, Yahoo! Finance, Electric Now, Wu Tang Collection, Happy Kids, and Sony Canal CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it will begin offering over 20 new Free Ad Supported Free […]
Bringing more entertainment options to Redbox customers, deal includes bringing Curiosity Stream SVOD service to Redbox’s future premium subscription offering, licensing select content to Redbox’s AVOD streaming service, as well as a promotional partnership CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it has signed a multi-faceted agreement with Curiosity […]
Redbox continues to scale its original movie slate and expects to release 36 titles a year Two companies also partnering on agreement to distribute Lionsgate library titles on Redbox’s AVOD and FAST streaming services LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today […]
Agreements Provide Redbox with Capital to Fund Digital Transformation NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seaport Global Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SGAM) (“Seaport Global Acquisition Corp”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that it has entered into backstop subscription agreements in connection with its proposed business combination with Redbox, America’s destination for […]
Thousands of Ad Supported Video on Demand (AVOD) movies and TV shows, as well as over 100 Free Ad Supported Live TV (FAST) channels now available CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it has expanded the distribution footprint for its streaming app to the PlayStation 5 console. […]
Technology integration will allow advertisers to easily buy ads across Redbox streaming services including Ad Supported Video on Demand (AVOD) and FAST (Free Ad Supported Television) channels. CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it will partner with FreeWheel, a Comcast Company that provides global technology solutions for […]
Special Meeting to be Held on October 20, 2021 SGAM Stockholders Encouraged to Vote “FOR” the Transaction NEW YORK & OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seaport Global Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: SGAMU) (“Seaport Global Acquisition”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, announced today that Seaport Global Acquisition’s definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy […]
Starting now through mid-2022, a $5 Redbox streaming credit will be offered on Roku players sold exclusively at Walmart Redbox announced it has signed a promotional agreement with Roku to further attract multi-platform users to the Redbox streaming app. Starting now through mid-2022, consumers will receive a $5 streaming code […]
Streaming app to be pre-loaded on new Vewd powered TVs and set-top boxes in the US and featured to millions of existing customers Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it has signed an agreement with Vewd to pre-load the Redbox app on all new Vewd powered TVs and […]
Featuring hundreds of hours of content, Redbox-owned FAST channels expected to be syndicated to other streaming services Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it has launched two Free Ad Supported Streaming TV (FAST) channels – “Redbox War and Westerns” and “Redbox Rewind” – giving viewers hundreds of hours of […]
Starring Bruce Willis, Clive Standen, Thomas Jane, Theo Rossi, and Mike Tyson, Vendetta will premiere in 2022 Redbox Entertainment, the original content division of Redbox, today announced it has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the action-thriller movie Vendetta. Written and directed by Jared Cohn (The Horde), Vendetta features an all-star cast that includes Golden Globe-winning […]
When Redbox was founded in 2002, video rental rival Blockbuster had thousands of global stores and Netflix was still sending its customers DVDs through the mail. Two decades later, streaming is the universal mantra and Darwinian law is starting to assert itself, but Redbox CEO Galen Smith has presided over one of the industry’s most unique […]
Starring Sam Worthington, Colson Baker (aka musician Machine Gun Kelly), Thomas Jane, and Heather Graham, The Last Son will premiere day-and-date in a limited number of theaters and available widely On Demand Redbox Entertainment, the original content division of Redbox, today announced it has set December 10 as the release date for […]
We Need to Talk about Kevin, The Messenger, and Howl, among titles available to stream completely free on Redbox On Demand Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced it has partnered with film production and distributor Oscilloscope Laboratories to bring hundreds of hours of content to its rapidly growing Ad Supported Video on […]
Redbox Entertainment, the original content division of Redbox, today announced it has secured North American distribution rights to Muti, an action-thriller starring Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby) and Cole Hauser (Yellowstone). Muti comes from writer-director George Gallo (Bad Boys) and producers Iervolino & Lady Bacardi Entertainment (Waiting for the Barbarians). Read […]
Redbox, a leading entertainment company, announced today that it has expanded its content agreement with Anthem Sports & Entertainment, adding two additional channels to its rapidly growing free live TV streaming service. The fan-favorite music and entertainment streaming service AXS TV NOW and innovative combat sports platform Fight Network join Anthem’s IMPACT Wrestling Channel on the […]
Bringing over 20 years of engineering expertise, Chu will lead a team building next-generation technologies for the company’s growing streaming platform and kiosk business Redbox, a leading entertainment company, today announced the company has named Christina Chu as Vice President of Technology. She will lead a team developing next-generation technologies […]
Movie channels CINEVAULT 80s, CINEVAULT 70s, and CINEVAULT Westerns join Game Show Central offering classic movies and non-stop game show action 24 hours a day Redbox, a leading entertainment company, announced it has signed a content agreement with Game Show Network to bring its popular game shows and movie channels […]
