Cineverse vs Screenvision Media

Cineverse's RetroCrush Acquires Streaming Rights to Classic Anime Series and Films from VIZ Media

Cineverse's RetroCrush acquires streaming rights to classic anime series and films from VIZ Media.

Cineverse — Streaming Company Profile

This is a State of Streaming directory page profiling Cineverse. The entry lists Cineverse as a Los Angeles–based streaming and entertainment company founded in 2000 (ticker: CNVS) that distributes independent films and content across multiple digital platforms. The profile includes links to the company website and investor press page, and appears alongside State of Streaming editorial navigation and related article links. No news event or transaction is reported — the page functions as a publisher/company directory listing rather than a breaking story.

• Cineverse is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
• Founded in 2000.
• Public ticker: CNVS.

Cineverse Launches VAUDIO to Turn Audio Ads into CTV

Cineverse Corp. launched VAUDIO, an ad-technology platform that converts existing podcast, radio and streaming audio commercials into visual connected TV placements without a traditional video shoot. VAUDIO pairs approved audio scripts and host-read endorsements with lightweight visual formats (product assets, talent imagery, moving graphics) for living room screens. The product is built on infrastructure from Cineverse’s IndiCue acquisition and integrated into its Matchpoint software ecosystem. Launch advertising partners include A24, NEON, Well Go USA, Aura Entertainment and Signature Entertainment. Cineverse projects VAUDIO could generate up to $12 million in annual revenue at a 15–20% contribution margin by the end of its fiscal year.

• Cineverse Corp. unveiled VAUDIO, a platform to convert podcast, radio and streaming audio ads into visual CTV placements without a traditional video shoot.
• VAUDIO pairs approved audio scripts and host-read endorsements with lightweight visual formats such as product assets, talent imagery and moving graphics tailored for living room screens.
• Advertising partners at launch include movie distributors A24, NEON, Well Go USA, Aura Entertainment and Signature Entertainment.

Sports and Cinema Create Unique Ad Opportunities

At an ADWEEK House Sports Summit panel co-hosted with Screenvision Media, industry leaders discussed how sports fandom and moviegoing create emotionally charged, community-driven environments that benefit brands. Panelists highlighted cinema pre-shows and in-person activations as opportunities for immersive and interactive advertising (QR codes, trivia, shopability), and gave examples such as Screenvision’s 20-minute pre-show programming across 14,000 screens and Diageo’s tailored World Cup activations as FIFA’s first-ever spirits partner. Brands and media owners emphasized making advertising additive to the fan experience through location-specific campaigns, experiential sampling, and watch parties tied to cultural moments.

• ADWEEK hosted an ADWEEK House Sports Summit panel co-hosted with Screenvision Media.
• Screenvision Media runs 20-minute pre-show shows that include regional and national advertising across 14,000 screens.
• Diageo is the first-ever spirits partner for FIFA and created location-tailored World Cup campaigns, including a limited-time Don Julio bottle in Mexico.