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Cineverse Acquires Giant Worldwide and Integrates Service into Matchpoint™ Platform, Bringing Deep Studio Relationships into Its Automated Media Services Ecosystem
Acquisition Brings Giant's Existing Clients – Including the World's Top Movie Studios, Networks and Leading Entertainment Companies – to Cineverse's
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[{"type":"text","content":"Acquisition Brings Giant's Existing Clients – Including the World's Top Movie Studios, Networks and Leading Entertainment Companies – to Cineverse's Matchpoint™ Ecosystem LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, today announced the acquisition of Giant Worldwide, a global media services provider serving the world's leading Hollywood studios and streaming platforms.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nThanks to this strategic acquisition, Matchpoint™—the Company's award-winning, AI-powered media supply chain solution—solidifies its role as the leader in the automated media supply chain area, in a fragmented $25+ billion post-production and media services market.The transaction adds a substantial base of recurring revenue from major entertainment companies to Cineverse's Matchpoint™ platform and will play a key role in how it powers the future of content distribution through automation and AI-driven technology.A Transformative Acquisition for the Matchpoint™ PlatformGiant Worldwide brings to Matchpoint™ an established global services footprint spanning Los Angeles, New York, and Warsaw, along with deep operational expertise in digital delivery fulfillment, Master QC, content localization, and OTT content testing along with highly-coveted Preferred Vendor Services badges for the leading streaming platforms. Critically, the acquisition delivers a diversified base of recurring revenue from trusted, long-standing relationships as an approved vendor amongst a very short list for an unparalleled client roster that includes four major Hollywood studios, the top independent film distributors and leading industry streaming platforms.Many of these relationships can now be expanded via Matchpoint™, which aims to supplement expensive, labor-intensive video content processes with fully automated, AI-driven workflows. The integration will enable Giant Worldwide's major Hollywood studio and streaming platform clients to benefit from Matchpoint's proven automation and integrated AI capabilities—including automated ingest, frame-by-frame AI-based Video/Audio QC, AI-generated enhanced metadata enrichment, fully transparent automated mastering workflow, and machine learning-driven delivery optimization—to reduce costs, eliminate human error, and effortlessly scale content distribution to all leadi...