
Sony’s Funimation Global Group Completes Acquisition of Crunchyroll …
Aug 9, 2021 · CULVER CITY, CA AND DALLAS, TX, August 9, 2021 — Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. (SPE) and AT&T Inc.* (NYSE:T) today announced that SPE has completed …
Sony closes $1.175 billion deal to buy Crunchyroll from AT&T
Aug 9, 2021 · Sony now owns both Crunchyroll and Funimation. The company's Sony Pictures division completed the $1.175 billion acquisition on Monday. And with the deal now closed, …
Sony Completes $1.2B Acquisition of Crunchyroll From AT&T
Aug 9, 2021 · Sony has completed its nearly $1.2 billion acquisition of the anime streaming service, Crunchyroll, from AT&T, the company said on Monday. The acquisition, which was …
Sony’s Funimation buys Crunchyroll for $1.2 billion - Polygon
Aug 9, 2021 · On Wednesday, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. announced that AT&T and WarnerMedia agreed to sell Crunchyroll to Funimation.
Sony's Crunchyroll Finds Its Early Lead in Anime Under Attack
Dec 20, 2024 · At first glance, Sony Group Corp.’s $1.2 billion acquisition of the anime streaming site Crunchyroll in 2021 looks like a success. Subscribers to the $8-a-month service have …
Crunchyroll's Mission to be the Ultimate ... - Sony Group Portal
Jul 3, 2024 · Sony acquired Crunchyroll in August 2021 and merged it with the Japanese anime distributor Funimation, which Sony acquired in 2017, to further expand and develop the service.
Crunchyroll Acquisition: Key Details, Impact, and What Comes Next
Funimation completed its acquisition of Crunchyroll on August 9, 2021. This merger was part of a broader trend of consolidation within the anime industry, driven by major players like Sony.
Sony Buys Crunchyroll to Dominate Anime Streaming
Dec 24, 2024 · In a move that sent shockwaves through the anime community, Sony announced its acquisition of Crunchyroll, a popular anime streaming service, for a whopping $1.175 billion. …
Sony to buy AT&T's anime business Crunchyroll for $1.18 billion - CNBC
Dec 10, 2020 · Sony will buy AT&T's animation business Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion, the two companies said on Thursday, as the Japanese electronics conglomerate aims to beef up its …
Sony Acquires Crunchyroll - License Global
Aug 10, 2021 · Sony’s Funimation Global Group (a partnership comprised of Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan) has finished acquiring Crunchyroll from …