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RLJ Entertainment (formerly Image Entertainment) is an American film production company and home video distributor, distributing film and television productions in North America, with approximately 3,200 exclusive DVD titles and approximately 340 exclusive CD titles in domestic release, and approximately 450 programs internationally via ...
- 1981; 42 years ago
RLJ Entertainment is a subsidiary of AMC Networks that operates OTT channels Acorn TV and UMC. It distributes and produces international, British and urban content in various formats and markets.
Nov 1, 2018 · AMC Networks bought RLJ Entertainment, the parent company of Acorn TV and UMC, for $59 million in cash. RLJ Entertainment also owns Agatha Christie Ltd., the rights to the famous mystery writer's works.
RLJ Entertainment, the owner of Acorn TV and UMC, and AMC Networks, the company behind AMC, BBC AMERICA, WE tv and more, have formed a strategic partnership. The announcement was made by the founders of both companies, Bob Johnson and Josh Sapan, on CNBC Power Lunch and Variety.
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Feb 26, 2018 · AMC Networks will pay $65 million in cash to holders of RLJ Entertainment's common stock, preferred stock and warrants, excluding Robert L. Johnson and affiliates. RLJ Entertainment owns Acorn TV, UMC and Agatha Christie Limited, with over 800,000 subscribers and valuable IP.
Feb 26, 2018 · AMC Networks will buy majority stake in RLJ Entertainment, the owner of Acorn TV and UMC, from Robert Johnson, the founder of BET Networks. The deal values RLJ at about $60 million and aims to expand AMC's online-streaming and original digital content business.
Feb 26, 2018 · AMC Networks announced a deal to acquire majority control of RLJ Entertainment, the streaming-oriented company headed by Robert Johnson, in a deal valuing RLJ at about $60 million.
