07 Aug Crunchyroll Surpasses 15 Million Subscribers [Next TV]
BY JACK REID
August 7, 2024 | Sony’s global anime streaming service, Crunchyroll, has surpassed 15 million monthly paid subscribers, according to the company’s latest quarterly earnings report.
To put the niche SVOD’s accomplishment in proper context, the much broader reaching Starz finished 2023 with 15.88 million subscribers.
A swell in paid subscribers contributed to a $166 million increase in sales for Sony’s picture department, according to the company’s financials.
That was despite a decrease in both Sony’s theatrical releases and series delivered in television productions.
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