BTN - Mergers and acquisitions

Many Additional Collaborations Expected Between Screen Media and Newly-Launched Strong Studios Crackle Plus Networks to Have First Rights to Premiere ‘Safehaven' and ‘Flagrant' COS COB, Conn., March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSSE) ("the Company"), one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand ("AVOD") networks, today announced Screen Media's distribution agreement for the distribution rights to original feature films and television series developed by newly-launched Strong Studios from Ballantyne Strong, Inc (NYSE:BTN). Safehaven and Flagrant are the first series in this agreement and both have bee

Charlotte, NC, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE:BTN) (the "Company" or "Ballantyne Strong") today announced that it has acquired the land and building at 190 Bluegrass Valley Parkway, in Alpharetta, Georgia, home to its Digital Ignition technology incubator. The 43,000+ square foot building and 11+ acres of land is located approximately 15 minutes north of Atlanta, in the heart of the Georgia 400 Technology Corridor. Alpharetta is growing rapidly, attracting new technology companies, and expanding retail, office and residential development, including the luxury Halcyon complex less than half a mile from Digital Ignition. A new access road currently under con

Charlotte, NC, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE:BTN) (the "Company" or "Ballantyne Strong") announced that portfolio company Firefly Systems Inc. ("Firefly") has acquired Curb Taxi Media, the largest and most established mobility media company in the U.S. Acquisition terms were not disclosed. Ballantyne Strong holds a $13 million preferred investment in Firefly, which is privately held. Based on an announcement distributed by Firefly, the acquisition will provide Firefly with access to over ten thousand top-of-car screens to significantly scale Firefly's disruptive technology and network. The acquisition will establish a leadership position in the U.S. for