Fathom Events
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| Industry | Entertainment |
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| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | 5990 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Greenwood Village, CO, United States |
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| Website | fathomevents |
Fathom Events is an entertainment content provider that broadcasts entertainment events in movie theaters throughout the US including live performances of the Metropolitan Opera, the performing arts, major sporting events, and music concerts.
Fathom Events is owned by AC JV, LLC., which comprises AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark Holdings, Inc. and Regal Entertainment Group, the three largest movie theater circuits in the United States.
John Rubey is Fathom Events' first CEO and was previously President of AEG-TV and Network LIVE, where he produced many events for Fathom and others. Rubey founded and owned Spring Communications a leader in Pay-Per-View special events.
On January 7, 2016, Fathom Events announced three new additions to their executive team, including Larry Gilman, who was appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Fathom Events after previously being the Executive Vice President and CFO for the TV Guide Entertainment Group, as well as Tom Lucas and Kyle Villella being promoted to Vice President of Studio Relations and Vice President of Distribution, respectively.
In August 2016, The Denver Post featured a profile of Fathom Events, making note of their use of satellite feed to broadcast to theaters. This past year Fathom Events introduced Ben Lyons as the 'Official Host of Fathom Events'; Marking a first for Fathom Events, Lyons will engage the audiences in person and provide a historical retrospective on the evolution of cinemas - appearing in Fathom’s original pre-show content. As the new brand ambassador, Lyons will host live Q & A’s, present monthly reports on Fathom Events and give people an insight of upcoming release.
In 2015, Fathom featured 115 unique events on 170 event nights including the tenth anniversary season of The Met: Live in HD, concert events with Roger Waters and Ed Sheeran, dance productions such as Lincoln Center’s San Francisco Ballet: Romeo & Juliet, faith-based events including The Drop Box and Four Blood Moons, and special sporting events like the USA v Mexico men’s soccer match.
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