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Shout! Factory, LLC
Shout! Studios
Formerly
  • Retropolis Entertainment (2002–2003)
  • Shout! Factory (as trade name; 2003–2023)
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment
FoundedApril 19, 2002;22 years ago(April 19, 2002)
Founders
  • Richard Foos
  • Bob Emmer
  • Garson Foos
HeadquartersLos Angeles,California,U.S.
Key people
Products
  • Home video
  • Music
Brands
  • Scream!
  • Shout! Select
  • Shout! Kids
OwnerCineverse(Minority stake)
Divisions
  • Shout! TV
  • Westchester Films
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.shoutstudios

Shout! Factory, LLC,doing business asShout! Studios(formerly doing business as its current legal name asShout! Factory) is an Americanhome videoand music distributor founded in 2002 asRetropolis Entertainment.Its video releases, issued inDVDorBlu-rayformat, include previously released feature films, classic and contemporary television series, animation, live music, and comedy specials. Considered aboutique Blu-ray label,[1][2]Shout! Studios, in addition to its mainline home video releases, also releases films under the sublabels Scream Factory (forhorror filmreleases), Shout! Select, and Shout! Kids.

Shout! Studios owns and operates Westchester Films, Timeless Media Group,Biograph Records,Majordomo Records,and Video Time Machine.

History

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Retropolis Entertainment was founded in April 2002 by Bob Emmer, Garson Foos, and Richard Foos, three principals fromRhino Records,[3]as the company was negotiating with the five majors for distribution. After selling Rhino toWarner Bros.,the three set out to launch a new retro pop culture label.[4]The company's first product wasRed, White & Rock,a joint release withPBSstationWQED-TVthat was produced withWarner Strategic Marketing.[5]In August 2002, Retropolis acquiredBiograph Records.[6]Other early releases included blues and jazz CDs from the Biograph label, aFats DominoCD and DVD, and several documentaries (Superstar: The Life And Times ofAndy Warhol,What Happened To Kerouac?).[citation needed]Retropolis was renamed Shout! Factory in April 2003. At that time, Shout had signed a press and distribution agreement withSony Music Entertainment.[7]In 2004, Shout! releasedFreaks and Geekson DVD, the first television series released on DVD for the company. With 18 episodes, it became one of the most expensive DVDs to produce, costing over a million dollars in music licensing.[8]That same year, they released William Shatner's albumHas BeenandSCTVbox sets.[9]

In 2004, Shout! Factory released an expanded two-disc version ofJim Croce's first record, theFacets album.[10]In 2004, Shout! purchased the rights to the animated seriesHome Moviesand released each season set, and ultimately a complete series box.[11]Other notable releases included a pair ofThe Electric Companymultidisc sets,[12]the re-envisionedHerb Alpert'sWhipped Cream & Other Delights Rewhipped,[citation needed]a series ofElvira's Movie MacabreDVDs[13]and the first of what would be three cover CDs withMatthew SweetandSusanna Hoffs,calledUnder The Covers Vol. 1;Sweet himself was also added as a featured solo artist.[14]Shout! acquired the rights to several other television series likePunky Brewster,[15]The Weird Al Show,[16]andAmerica's Funniest Home Videos.[17]

In 2005, Shout! Factory obtained the rights to Herb Alpert's catalog, launching the Herb Alpert Signature Series of CDs. These includedThe Lonely Bull,South of the Border,Lost Treasures,Whipped Cream & Other Delightsand others.[18]They also got the rights to talk show hostDick Cavett's library and started releasing theme sets focused on rock icons,Ray Charles(including all his visits to the show),[19]John LennonandYoko Ono,[20]and others.[21]They also jumped into children's animation with a deal withDIC Entertainment.C.O.P.S. The Animated SeriesandHeathcliff And the Catillac Catswere the first releases from that deal.[22]On the sports side, they entered into a licensing deal withMajor League Baseball,releasing themed andWorld SeriesDVDs through 2010 and then again from 2016 till present.[23]

By 2007, classic TV on DVD was a major focus, with season sets ofBlossom[24]McHale's Navy[25]andIronside,[26]an authorized collection ofThe Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,[27]and themed and actor-specific editions ofInside the Actors Studiohitting shelves.[28]Meanwhile, they also started releasingMickey Hart's catalogs.[29]

In March 2008, Shout! bought theHightone Recordscatalog and added artistsTom Russell,Joe Ely,andRosie Floresto its brand.[30]At the same time, the company was ramping up its place as a children's animation destination and continuing with a TV on DVD schedule.[citation needed]It took over theMystery Science Theater 3000DVD series and released a 20th Anniversary set and have continued to put out box sets of episodes never before released on DVD.[31]

In 2009, Shout! reached another milestone when it struck a deal with toy and board game companyHasbro,releasing the originalTransformersandG.I. Joeanimated-series box sets. That same year, it released the firstMy Little PonyDVD,My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Collection.[32]Shout! continued to release several Hasbro properties, including the seriesMy Little Pony: Friendship is Magic,until January 1, 2019, when it released its last DVD for that series,Hearts and Hooves.

In 2011, Shout! Factory made another landmark deal when they struck a deal withNickelodeonto release the live action sitcomHey Dude[33]and the animated NicktoonsRocko's Modern Life,[34]Aaahh!!! Real Monsters,[35]Hey Arnold!,[36]The Angry Beavers,[37]CatDog,[38]The Wild Thornberrys,[39]The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius,[40]andDanny Phantom.[41]

In May 2012, Shout! Factory signed an agreement withSaban Brandsto distribute theBeetleborgs,Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation,Power RangersandVR Trooperscatalogs.[42]It also started releasing titles by Marvel (Super Hero Squad Show,Marvel Knights).[citation needed]In the same month, the company acquired Oregon-based home entertainment companyTimeless Media Group,adding more programs to its expanding catalog, such asThe Red Skelton Show,Peter Gunn,The Gene Autry Show,The Virginian,Wagon Train,Laramie,andThe Roy Rogers Show,among others.[43]

In June 2012, Shout! Factory announced a horror label called Scream Factory, specializing in classic and cult horror films on discs such asHalloween II,Halloween III: Season of the Witch,They Live,The Howling,Lifeforce,Deadly Eyes,and others.[44]The horror titles, both new and old, were licensed from major studios such asMGM,Fox,andUniversal.[citation needed]In mid-June 2012, Shout! andFred Seibertacquired Video Time Machine, a year and genre media-based iOS app, from Original Victories Inc.[45]

In July 2013, Shout! Factory acquired the U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to theITC Entertainmentlibrary as part of a deal withITV Studios Global Entertainment.[46][47]

2014–present

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In 2014, the success Shout! was having with complete-series box sets of such series asAll in the Family,Route 66,[48]andBarney Miller[49]extended to such properties asThe Bob Newhart Show,[50]Hill Street Blues,[51]and a Blu-Ray release ofPee-Wee's Playhouse[52]andThe Jeffersons.[53]On May 8, 2014, Shout! announced[54]their acquisition of the rights toWKRP in Cincinnati,with the intention of restoring all four seasons of the show "complete" (i.e. complete as legally possible) with their original musical scores.[55]The 2014 release was a monumental event for fans of the show since the original DVD release in 2007 had been mired in squabbles regarding music rights.[56]That same year, Shout! became the distributor ofSuper Sentaiin North America.[citation needed]Beginning the following year, Shout! releasedKyōryū Sentai Zyurangerunder the name"Super Sentai Zyuranger: The Complete Series"with English subtitles.[citation needed].In October, Shout! acquired Westchester Films, an independent film company whose library includes the films ofJohn Cassavetes,Elia Kazan,andOrson Welles,as well as some earlyUnited Artistsfilms that were previously owned by the films' producers.[57]

IFC Midnightsigned with Scream Factory by February 2015 for home distribution.[58]On February 5, 2015, Shout! Factory launched its flagship TV ad-supported streaming services online and via Roku. Available shows and movies included 16Werner Herzogfilms,Roger Cormancult films and TV shows includingFather Knows BestandIt's Garry Shandling's Show.[59]In June, a minority stake in the company was taken byCinedigm,while extending their home entertainment platform distribution agreement. Cinedigm and Shout would then relaunch the Factory's streaming service and cross market each other streaming services.[60]

On November 10, 2015, Shout! announced that it had acquired the rights toMystery Science Theater 3000fromBest BrainsInc. and launched a "Bring Back MST3K"Kickstarterwith the goal of producing up to 12 new feature-length episodes of the series, with series creatorJoel Hodgsonserving as executive producer.[61]In January 2016,Concord Bicycle Musicbought the Hightone from the company.[62]The same year, Shout! Factory had releasedThe Crushof 1993 under subsidiary brand Scream Factory[63]andLong Way North.[64]

The following year, Shout! (via its Westchester Films division) acquired the domestic rights to the entire library ofMorgan Creek Productions(with the exception of the originalYoung Guns,which is still owned byLionsgate,successor to the film's international distributor,Vestron Pictures).[citation needed]

On January 10, 2017, Shout Factory acquired the worldwide television format and ancillary rights toStarcadewith plans to reboot the series.[65]On January 17, Shout! Factory announced their acquisition of the broadcast and home media distribution rights for the first threeDigimon Adventure tri.films with plans for a dual-language release on DVD and Blu-ray.[66]On May 18, Shout! Factory acquired the North American distribution rights toIn This Corner of the World,with aU.S.theatrical release to take place on August 11, 2017, co-released byFunimation Films.[67]In October 2017, it was revealed that Shout! Factory would be the distributor forGKIDS' re-releases ofStudio Ghiblifilms formerly owned by Disney in the US (although Disney has the Asian (including Japan/China/Taiwan) distribution rights themselves, thus replacing the titles' original Japanese theatrical distributors such asToho,ToeiandShochiku);[68][69]afterwards, Shout! began distributing other GKIDS films.

On November 13, 2017, Shout! Factory announced the formation of Shout! Studios, a production and distribution arm that specializes in content development.[70]The first films to be distributed under the new banner includeHumor Me,Big Fish & Begonia(partnering with Funimation Films again for theatrical distribution[71])The House of Tomorrow,andBasmati Blues,all slated for a 2018 premiere. In addition to film projects, Shout! Studios will also develop original television productions.

In March 2018, Shout! Factory acquired theNew Horizonsfilm library from its founderRoger Corman;Shout! will distribute this catalogue in North America, Europe, Russia and Australia.[72]Shout! also expanded its U.S. and Canadian distribution deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment to cover over 135 films and TV series from ITV's library, with the exception of select titles thatFilmRisedistributed for streaming media, includingHell's Kitchen.[73]In August, Shout! struck a deal withSesame Workshopto distribute theSesame Streethome video library, taking over fromWarner Bros. Home Entertainment.[74]

In February 2021, Shout! Factory made a deal with animation studioLaikato release their films on home entertainment in the US. This deal includes Laika's first four films, originally released byFocus Features,as well as brand new bonus material and packaging for each release.[75]

In February 2022, Shout! Factory acquired the US distribution rights to the TV seriesALF,including itsanimated prequel seriesand its spin-offALF Talesfrom Alien Productions andLionsgate.[76]

On August 9, 2022, Shout! Factory signed a worldwide distribution deal withThe Jim Henson Companyto bring thirteen of Henson's programs and specials to home entertainment and streaming platforms in all territories, includingFarscapeandThe Storyteller.[77]A similar worldwide distribution agreement with Henson went into effect on January 1, 2024 for streaming, video on demand, broadcast, digital download, packaged media and certain non-theatrical rights for the filmsLabyrinthandThe Dark Crystal,as well as behind the scenes specialsInside the LabyrinthandThe World of the Dark Crystal.[78]

Shout! Factory obtained digital distribution and streaming rights to 189 titles from theHalcyon Studiosdivision ofChicken Soup for the Soul Entertainmenton March 27, 2023.[79]On July 6, 2023, Shout! Factory announced that it had signed a North American distribution deal withAardman Animationscovering four of Aardman's properties:Morph,Wallace and Gromit(exceptThe Curse of the Were-Rabbit),Shaun the SheepandTimmy Time.[80]Eight days later, the company announced its rebranding to Shout! Studios to match with its film distribution division.[81]On May 2, 2024, Shout! Studios took over the US distribution rights toTatsunoko Production's 1967 animeSpeed RacerfromCrunchyroll,which began with the digital release of the original television series of the same name and its Japanese-language version on June 1st of that year.[82]

Licensing deals

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As of 2024,Shout! Factory has agreements withWarner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment,Paramount Home Entertainment,Universal Pictures Home Entertainment,MGM,Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,Hasbro Entertainment,GKIDS,Eleven Arts,Sesame Workshop,IFC Films,ITV Studios,Major League Baseball,Motion Picture Corporation of America,the estate ofStephen J. Cannell,[83]The Jim Henson Company,Alien Productions, Library Rights Company (UK), Ltd., the Zelus Film Holding Company (including theIntermediaandLargo Entertainmentlibraries),[84]Satellite of Love,StudioCanal,Toei Animation,Toei Company,Laika,Aardman AnimationsandTatsunoko Production.

Releases under these agreements have included the complete Joss Whedon/John Cassaday series ofAstonishing X-Men,plusThor & Loki: Blood BrothersandIron Man: Extremison DVD and Blu-ray;[85]the originalTransformers,G.I. Joe,JemandMy Little Ponycartoons,My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic,Power Rangers,VR Troopers,Sesame Street,Super Sentai,some Nickelodeon series likeRocko's Modern Life,Hey Arnold!,The Wild Thornberrys,CatDog,Danny Phantom,Hey Dude,The Angry Beavers,Aaahh!!! Real Monsters,The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius(under license fromParamount Home Entertainment), andGravity Falls(under a one-time agreement withWalt Disney Studios Home Entertainment).

In mid-2012, Shout! Factory announced a horror sub-label called Scream Factory, specializing in classic and cult horror films such asHalloween II,Halloween III: Season of the Witch,They Live,The Howling,Lifeforce,The Return of the Living Dead,and others being released to DVD and Blu-ray.[86]

In July 2020, Shout! Factory announced to have struck a multi-year deal with Alliance Entertainment and Mill Creek Entertainment that granted them the exclusive SVOD and AVOD digital rights to theUltra series,1,100 episodes and 20 films acquired by Mill Creek the previous year. Shout! Factory will stream the catalogue in the United States and Canada through their services, Shout! TV and TokuSHOUTsu.[87]

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In 2012, Shout! Factory acquired Oregon-based home entertainment companyTimeless Media Group,adding programs to its ever-expanding catalog:The Red Skelton Show,Peter Gunn,The Gene Autry Show,The Virginian,Wagon Train,Laramie,andThe Roy Rogers Show,among others.[88]

Shout! Factory also acquired blues/roots labelHighTone Recordsand continued to oversee its back catalog until 2016 whenConcord Bicycle Musicbought the label.[89]

Units

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  • Majordomo Records– an indie record label formed as an imprint and partnership with Shout! Factory[90]
  • Roger Corman's Cult Classics – sub-label started in 2010
  • Timeless Media Group – sub-label acquired in 2012
  • Scream Factory – sub-label started in 2012
  • Shout! Select – sub-label started in 2016
  • Shout! Factory TV – streaming service
  • Scream Factory TV - horror movie streaming service
  • Shout! Cult - cult movie streaming service
  • Shout! Studios – film and TV production and distribution arm started in November 2017
  • Westchester Films – distributor of classic films fromOrson Welles,John Cassavetes,Elia Kazan,and material once distributed byUnited Artists(all part of the holdings of Westchester's predecessor companyCastle Hill Productions), as well as the North American rights to theMorgan Creek ProductionsandITV Studioslibraries.

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