- ClickStar
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ClickStar, Inc. Former type Broadband Movie Distribution Industry Electronic commerce Founded 2005 Defunct 2008 Headquarters Santa Monica, California, USA Key people Lori McCreary, Founder and Chairman & CEO, Morgan Freeman, Founder Products Online Movie download and rental Revenue Unknown Employees Unknown Website cstar.com ClickStar was a broadband movie distribution company founded by actor Morgan Freeman and film producer Lori McCreary of Revelations Entertainment. ClickStar launched on December 15, 2006 under the leadership of interim CEO James J. Ackerman and Chairman/Co-Founder Lori McCreary. The company is no longer in operation. [1]
In 2006 ClickStar became the first company in motion picture history to offer a legitimate motion picture download, 10 Items or Less, while the film was still playing in theaters. ClickStar was highlighted by the American Film Institute in their AFI Awards 2006 "Moments of Significance" for this achievement.[2]
References
- ^ "ClickStar Down". http://newteevee.com/2008/08/12/clickstar-down-hoping-on-a-sale. Retrieved 2009-05-06.
- ^ "AFI Awards 2006". http://www.afi.com/tvevents/afiawards06/moments.aspx. Retrieved 2007-01-04.
External links
Categories:- Defunct media companies of the United States
- Film distributors
- Companies based in Los Angeles County, California
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