Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment — the company that acquired a controlling stake in Sony Picture Television’s Crackle streaming service — is expanding its original content …
Landmark will develop and produce entertainment franchises spanning various genres and formats, including content earmarked for Crackle and CSS Entertainment’s other ad-supported VOD services. Ozer will serve as CEO of Landmark, headquartered in New York with offices in L.A. In addition to, Cole Strategic Partners, Scottsdale, Ariz.-based investment firm, has committed funding to Landmark.
Ozer most recently served as founding president of IDW Entertainment from 2013-18, overseeing the mini-studio’s operations including development and production of projects including three seasons of “Wynonna Earp” for Syfy and two seasons of “Dirk Gently” for BBC America. He also oversaw the development of “Locke & Key” and “V-Wars” for Netflix.
Ozer “has the ability and talent to turn Landmark into a high-volume content production operation that we anticipate will provide an additional revenue stream for our company while mitigating production risk,” Bill Rouhana Jr., chairman and CEO of CSSE, said in announcing the pact.
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