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Strong Studios, Convergent Media, ForLan Films & M-Net/MultiChoice Africa Join Forces to Produce the New Six-Part Crime Drama Series, Endangered

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment, Inc., (NYSE American: SGE) (“the Company”) today announced that its subsidiary Strong Studios, Inc. (“Strong Studios”) (Safehaven, Flagrant, Inside the Black Box), the Company’s original content production and distribution arm, will partner with Convergent Media, U.K.’s ForLan Films and M-Net/Multichoice Africa to produce the new crime drama series, Endangered. The project is based on one of a series of bestselling novels from the popular South African crime writer, Rudie Van Rensburg.

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  • The project is based on one of a series of bestselling novels from the popular South African crime writer, Rudie Van Rensburg.
  • Two-time BAFTA award-winner Stuart Urban (The Mystery of Suzy Lamplugh, The Secret, May I Kill U?)
  • will direct with screenwriter Jake Riddell (Reyka, Grantchester, London Kills, Death in Paradise) penning the six-part limited series.
  • Strong Studios and Convergent Media will oversee global distribution, excluding Africa, which will be handled by M-Net/Multichoice Africa.

Strong Global Entertainment, Inc. Acquires Premiere Video Production Services Agency, Unbounded Media Corporation, to Further Strengthen and Diversify Its Production Services Portfolio

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE American: SGE) (“SGE” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of Unbounded Media Corporation (“UMC”), an independent media and creative production company. Founded by Peter Odiorne, Larry Swets and Hassan Baqar, UMC develops, creates and produces film, advertising, and branded content for a broad range of clients. UMC will operate under SGE’s original content production and distribution arm Strong Studios, Inc. (“Strong Studios”) (Safehaven, Flagrant, Inside the Black Box).

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  • UMC will operate under SGE’s original content production and distribution arm Strong Studios, Inc. (“Strong Studios”) (Safehaven, Flagrant, Inside the Black Box).
  • In an all-stock transaction, the deal with UMC marks the first acquisition in a broader strategy to acquire a portfolio of multi-disciplined content and services companies.
  • This approach eliminates the inefficiencies present in the traditional, segmented model of advertising agency creative, production and post-production,” said Odiorne.
  • As we continue to build SGE and Strong Studios’ position in the global entertainment marketplace, we look forward to expanding our production capabilities and our original IP pipeline.”

Strong Studios Acquires Global Worldwide Distribution Rights for its Original Series "Safehaven"

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE American: SGE, the “Company”) today announced that its subsidiary, Strong Studios, Inc. (“Strong Studios”) (Safehaven, Flagrant, Inside the Black Box), has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for its original series Safehaven from Screen Media Ventures, LLC, a division of Chicken Soup for The Soul Entertainment, Inc. Additionally, the Company announced that Ravenwood-Productions LLC (“Ravenwood”) has made an investment to acquire an ownership stake of Safehaven.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strong Global Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE American: SGE, the “Company”) today announced that its subsidiary, Strong Studios, Inc. (“Strong Studios”) (Safehaven, Flagrant, Inside the Black Box), has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for its original series Safehaven from Screen Media Ventures, LLC, a division of Chicken Soup for The Soul Entertainment, Inc. Additionally, the Company announced that Ravenwood-Productions LLC (“Ravenwood”) has made an investment to acquire an ownership stake of Safehaven.
  • Mark Roberson, Chief Executive Officer of Strong Global Entertainment commented, “We are excited about bringing Safehaven to the public and are ramping up the sales and marketing process with potential buyers.
  • We look forward to working closely with them to bring Safehaven to the global market,” said David Ozer, President of Strong Studios.
  • As part of this transaction, the parties have agreed to enter into a sales agent agreement with William Morris Endeavor Agency to market the series.

Strong Studios to Develop New True Crime Drama Series, “Hall Mills Murders,” Based on the Greatest Tabloid Sensation of the Jazz Age Era

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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Mr. Angeli added: “There are so many sensational aspects to this story, from the scandalous affair, to the tabloid coverage and the host of colorful characters under investigation -- all of the elements needed to deliver a truly captivating series.”

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  • On an early September morning, two dead bodies are discovered in the serene NJ countryside.
  • Identified as the town’s married priest, Edward Wheeler Hall, and his mistress, Eleanor Mills, the bodies are arranged as if the couple were nestled in each other’s arms.
  • Upon closer look, the pair had been brutally murdered and salacious love notes are torn and scattered at their feet.
  • “We are thrilled to announce that the ‘Hall Mills Murders’ project will allow Strong Studios to significantly ramp up our production pipeline,” stated Mr. Ozer.

SafeHaven™ Releases Film in Support of Healthcare Providers Facing Stress and Burnout

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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RICHMOND, Va., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeHaven™ released a film today in support of physicians and clinicians who need a safe space to seek help for burnout without fear of repercussions.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SafeHaven™ released a film today in support of physicians and clinicians who need a safe space to seek help for burnout without fear of repercussions.
  • The Medical Society of Virginia's SafeHaven program launched in 2020 as an innovative solution to support healthcare providers' well-being.
  • "Through our conversations with our members and stakeholders, we learned quickly how much physicians, PAs, and the entire healthcare team needed SafeHaven," said Davis.
  • "This film is a public service announcement for us to raise awareness with other clinicians, healthcare systems, our legislators and the public about the importance of healthcare workers caring for their mental health.

SafeHaven Pest Control Decreases Carbon Emissions with Merge Fleet Solutions' Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Merge Electric Fleet Solutions and SafeHaven Pest Control announced the successful completion of an Electric Vehicle Pilot Program (EVPP™) that included the first deployment of a 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup to SafeHaven's business fleet.

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  • Merge Electric Fleet Solutions and SafeHaven Pest Control announced the successful completion of an Electric Vehicle Pilot Program (EVPP™) that included the first deployment of a 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup to SafeHaven's business fleet.
  • "SafeHaven is proud to not only have been a part of Merge’s pilot program but also to have successfully incorporated EV technology into our fleet," said Michael Bosco, President of SafeHaven Pest Control.
  • “It is not realistic to replace 100% of the vehicles in a corporate fleet immediately,” said Glen Stancil, CEO of Merge Electric Fleet Solutions.
  • It includes how Merge determined the best fit EVs for SafeHaven’s fleet and the right charging infrastructure for its operations.

AMC Networks Partners With DreadXP and Developer DarkStone Digital to Produce Video Game Based on Shudder’s Hit Television Series Creepshow

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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In collaboration with AMC and Creepshow production company Cartel Entertainment, DreadXPs game will bring the hit series to an interactive format in 2024 across multiple platforms, featuring the twisted talents of several renowned independent video game developers.

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  • In collaboration with AMC and Creepshow production company Cartel Entertainment, DreadXPs game will bring the hit series to an interactive format in 2024 across multiple platforms, featuring the twisted talents of several renowned independent video game developers.
  • The Mortuary Assistant developer Brian Clarke (DarkStone Digital) will act as Creepshows creative director.
  • The Creepshow brand continues to spread its monstrous wings, said series showrunner Greg Nicotero.
  • Several independent developers popular in the horror development scene are contributing to Creepshow, including DarkStone Digital (The Mortuary Assistant).