Fullscreen (company)
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| Industry | Multi-channel network |
| Founder | George Strompolos |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Key people
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Andy Forsell (COO) |
| Parent | Otter Media |
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| Website |
fullscreenmedia.co fullscreen.com |
Fullscreen, Inc. is a global network of content creators and brands on YouTube owned by Otter Media, a joint venture of AT&T and The Chernin Group. It is an independent YouTube network based on unique viewers according to comScore Video Metrix. Fullscreen offers tools, services, and consultation to its members. As of September 22, 2014, Fullscreen, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Otter Media. Fullscreen acquired social media creative studio, McBeard, in May 2015.
The Fullscreen network generates more than 7 billion monthly video views and has combined (amongst its various channels) subscriber count of over 700 million. Fullscreen employs more than 150 employees and is based in Los Angeles, California with offices in New York City, Atlanta and Chicago
In addition to the network, Fullscreen also provides an end-to-end channel management and optimization service for brands and media companies to grow their presence on YouTube. The premium service, which includes a full suite of software tools and consultation on programming strategy, is designed to build audience and engagement around clients’ video content. Fullscreen’s current clients include NBCUniversal, FOX, FremantleMedia, JASH,Fine Brothers Entertainment,Rooster Teeth (its subsidiary), WIGS and more.
Fullscreen was founded on January 2011 by CEO George Strompolos, who hired Ezra Cooperstein as Fullscreen’s COO. Previously an executive at Google/YouTube, Strompolos was responsible for establishing distribution partnerships with new media companies and YouTube’s top content producers. He co-created and developed YouTube’s Partnership Program that has developed a new class of content producers around the world.
Strompolos founded Fullscreen with the belief that the future of video is on the web and connected devices. The company was built to help new channels and networks to thrive in a digital world that can look very different than that of television.
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