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FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing and information service Fandango reported on Tuesday that it sold more than 30 percent of the tickets for "Black Panther" over the film's four-day opening weekend. According to Fandango, the sales represent one of the company's largest share of opening weekend for any movie in the company's history.

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AUGUST 28, 2013

Los Angeles-based online and mobile movie ticket service Fandango announced this morning that it is acquiring the business of Quantum Loyalty Solutions , a provider of movie ticket promotions. Fandango said the deal will accelerate its promotional movie ticket and gift card business. Quantum is based in Incline Village, Nevada.

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DECEMBER 2, 2016

Los Angeles-based online ticketing and movie service Fandango continues to be in an acquisitive move, and has acquired Latin American online movie ticketer Cinepapaya. Fandango said the buy doubles its reach in Latin America. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 24, 2014

Los Angeles-based online and mobile movie ticketing service Fandango reports this morning that it has signed a multi-year, contract extension with Cinemark USA. According to Fandango, it will continue to serve as the exclusive third-party online and mobile ticketing partner for Cinemark and it''s 4,400 U.S. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing site Fandango said Friday that it has acquired M-GO , the on-demand, movie release service which is a joint venture between Technicolor and DreamWorks Animation. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. M-GO offers up rental and purchase of movies, with typical rentals costing $5.99

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JANUARY 7, 2019

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the movie ticketing and movie information provider, has inked a new deal to stream films from IMAX , as part of its video-on-demand service, FandangoNOW , the company said on Monday.

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APRIL 24, 2014

Los Angeles-based Fandango has acquired the assets of MOVIECLIPS from Venice, California-based ZEFR , the two said this morning, along with the team supporting the MOVIECLIPS service. According to Fandango, it will use the acquisition of MOVIECLIPS to expand its product offerings in the area of video, content, and movie discovery.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Los Angeles-based movie and movie ticketing service Fandango said late Wednesday afternoon that it is acquiring both Flixster and Rotten Tomatoes. Entertainment , which says it is taking an equity position in Fandango. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 4, 2018

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing service Fandango is powering a new service from , announced on Friday, which lets users of Google Assistant book tickets to their local movie theater. The new service is now available on Google Assistant for Android. Financial details of the link between the companies were not announced.

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DECEMBER 12, 2013

Los Angeles-based online movie information and ticketing site Fandango said Thursday that it is continuing its efforts at creating original content for the service, with the second season launch of its series "Fandango Frontrunners". film hollywood content original series video frontrunners fandango' READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 15, 2013

Los Angeles-based online and mobile movie ticketing and information service Fandango announced today that it has extended a current ticketing contract it has with Regal Entertainment Group. Fandango said that Regal is the largest movie theater circuit in the United States, with more than 1,000 screens. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 17, 2012

Los Angeles-based Fandango said Monday that it has named a new Vice President of Marketing. Fandango said Adam Rockmore, who was most recently SVP of Marketing for ABC Daytime and SOAPnet, has been appointed to the position, and will lead the company's marketing group. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the online and mobile movie ticketing service which is a unit of NBCUniversal, said today that its 2012 was its "best year in company history". Fandango said it was seeing around 41 million monthly unique online and mobile visitors in its peak months of 2012. Fandango is run by Paul Yanover.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the movie ticketing service, said that it has connected into Apple's new Passbook App, which Apple announced for iOS 6. Fandango said that its mobile tickets are available to store in Apple's Passbook for iOS 6, allowing movie users to store the mobile barcode tickets within the app.

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OCTOBER 31, 2014

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing and information site Fandango said today that it is giving away the chance at a flight to space for film fans, as part of a promotion for the new film "INTERSTELLAR". Fandango said the prize comes through a combination of andango, Paramount Pictures, XCOR, and online channel VICE. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 10, 2013

Los Angeles-based mobile and online movie ticketing company Fandango added another theater chain this week, saying that it has added Pacific Theatres, the Southern California movie exhibitor. According to Fandango, it will provide exclusive online and mobile movie tickets for Pacific. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing service Fandango said Tuesday that the company has inked a deal with Samsung , where its information will be features on new Samsung GALAXY devices. fandango samsung tablet movie ticketing information content hollywood tickets' Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 23, 2014

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing site and service Fandango said late Tuesday that it has launched a new app, this time on Amazon''s new Fire Phone. Fandango said the app has been customized for Amazon''s Fire Phone, taking advantage of a number of custom features that Amazon.com has been pushing with the device. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 30, 2013

As part of that move, Google said it will be surfacing the most popular user activity on sites such as Los Angeles-based movie service Fandango , San Diego-based music service Slacker , as well as a half dozen other popular online services. bing party third engine search integration slacker google fandango'

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OCTOBER 5, 2015

Los Angeles-based movie information and ticketing provider Fandango has booted up a new, research and development group called FandangoLabs , the company said this morning. The new unit also will be working closely with design firm IDEO in its efforts, according to Fandango. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 8, 2013

Los Angeles-based movie ticketing site Fandango is debuting a new tool to predict interest in upcoming weekend movies, which it calls "Fanticipation". Fandango said it will release its list of movies weekly on its site. Fandango is launching the new movie buzz product at SXSW this weekend.

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APRIL 24, 2013

Fandango , the movie ticketing service and mobile app provider, said Wednesday that it is powering a new, mobile ticket app feature specifically for customers of Visa. Los Angeles-based Fandango said that it has launched TIXPRESS, a new mobile ticket app feature for only Visa Signature account holders. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Los Angeles-based online movie ticketing and information site Fandango said Friday morning that it has acquired Ingresso , Brazil's largest online ticketing firm. Fandango said it was advised by The Raine Group and G5 Evercore in the deal. Fandango said it was advised by The Raine Group and G5 Evercore in the deal.

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MARCH 13, 2012

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the online movie tickets site, said today at SXSW that it has launched a new Facebook Timeline app called "Movies with Friends". Fandango said it is hopping to grow its user base on Facebook via the app. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 28, 2013

It looks like you can now get Siri , Apple's talkative personal assistant, to help you, via a new link with Fandango , the Los Angeles-based movie ticketing and information service. Fandango said that users of the iPhone, iPad, and iPod tocuh running iOS 6.1 READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 27, 2012

Mobile consumers drove what Los Angeles-based movie ticketing and information site Fandango says is its best summer in its history today, as mobile purchases drove a 26 percent year-to-year increase in ticket sales on the service. The company reports that it saw more than 26 million downloads of its various mobile apps.

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JUNE 4, 2012

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the movie ticketing and information service, said today that it has had the best ever number in May for traffic and ticket sales, for the company's entire 12-year history. Fandango is owned by Comcast, which acquired the movie site back in 2007. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 5, 2012

The popularity of "The Hunger Games" has apparently helped out Los Angeles-based Fandango , which sells online and mobile tickets to movie-goers, as the firm said Thursday that it had the best selling, first quarter in the company's history. The company reports that it sold around 23 percent of its total tickets via mobile in the quarter.

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MARCH 15, 2010

Los Angeles-based Fandango , which operates an online movie ticketing service, announced today that it has rolled out a mobile phone ticketing option. Tags: fandango mobile ticket movie interactive phone content hollywood. The offering works through a paperless, scannable barcode shown on a mobile phone's display. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

FandangoNOW , the video-on-demand service run by Los Angeles-based movie ticketing and information site Fandango , has launched a new movie and TV store on Oculus Go and Quest , the company said o Wednesday. According to Fandango, the new store provides access to its catalog of over 90,000 movies and TV shows.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Los Angeles-based Fandango , the movie ticketing unit of Comcast Interactive Media, said Monday that the firm has inked a deal with Verizon Wireless. According to Fandango, it will power ticketing, showtimes, and other movie-related content on Verizon's "Verizon Hub." Tags: fandango broadband verizon movie wireless. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Los Angeles-based Fandango said today that FandangoNOW , the company's on-demand, premium video service, has launched on the Xbox One and Xbox One S. The service was launched in March 2016, after Fandango acquired premium video-on-demand service M-GO from Technicolor and DreamWorks Animation. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

SpaceX Rocket explodes and destroys Facebook’s satellite, Hyperloop One lawsuit accusations grow, Fandango expands service to Arclight Cinemas, and more.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Sinemia releases unlimited plan with limits; Fandango wins patent dispute over streaming services; Chatsworth Products receives awards

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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Los Angeles-based movie streaming service FandangoNOW , the recently launched on-demand video service from Fandango, is now included on the VIZIO SmartCast app, the two companies said this morning. FandangoNOW launched in March of 2016, and came out of the acquisition of on-demand movie service M-GO in January.

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JUNE 3, 2016

YP said the move is part of a broader integration deal, which integrates information from provides such as the Better Business Bureau (BBB), Uber, and Fandango into its search services. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 7, 2016

YP has been signing up a growing list of integration partners, including the Better Business Bureau (BBB), Groupon, Uber, and Fandango, for its service. Financial terms of the partnership were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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