Tag: Quibi

Roku has acquired the exclusive global distribution rights to Quibi’s shows, with plans to make the content available for free on an ad-supported basis in 2021 to all Roku users.

After being up and running for just six months, Quibi is shutting down, announcing that it is looking to sell its content and technology assets.

Quibi has ordered a full series of Doomlands (working title), a new adult animated comedy from Josh O’Keefe and the Blue Ant Studios company Look Mom! Productions.

Quibi, which has officially launched in the U.S. and Canada today, has added to its slate Hardflip, a new skateboarding drama from Eric Amadio (Snowfall), The Chainsmokers and Nyjah Huston.

Quibi has unveiled that it will launch with 50 titles on offer, including Survive, Most Dangerous Game and Thanks A Million, on April 6.

Quibi has closed a second funding round, raising $750 million ahead of the April 6 launch.

Quibi and Lionsgate are teaming up for Trill League, an animated black superhero series executive produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson.

Snapchat, Facebook Watch and Quibi are leading the pack in a short-form content boom, per a new report by Ampere Analysis.

The comedy series Reno 911! has been greenlit for a seventh season by Quibi, with creators and stars Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Thomas Lennon all on board.

ESPN has reached an agreement with Quibi to be the exclusive U.S. multi-sport content provider for the mobile-first platform’s Daily Essentials programming.