HIDIVE Acquires Assets of Anime Network Online

Written By Samantha Ferreira June 21, 2017

Source: HIDIVE, LLC
Summary:

HIDIVE announced that they acquired the assets of AN Online, LLC (formerly Anime Network Online). The acquisition will include a migration of subscribers from Anime Network Online to HIDIVE, and an immediate increase in outreach capabilities to users.

AN Online, LLC will cease operations after a short transition period which will see AN Online subscribers migrated to HIDIVE.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

HIDIVE LLC Acquires Assets of Anime Network Online

HOUSTON, TX, JUNE 21, 2017 – HIDIVE LLC acquired the assets of AN ONLINE, LLC (formerly operating as Anime Network Online). The acquisition will enable HIDIVE to immediately increase its paid subscriber base as well as expand its outreach to addressable users. Following a limited transition period for subscriber migration to the HIDIVE™ online streaming service, AN Online will cease operations. Terms of the acquisition were not otherwise disclosed.

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Tag(s): acquisitions, anime network, business, hidive

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