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Fullscreen CEO George Strompolos announced this morning that he’s stepping down from the digital media company he founded. Strompolos left YouTube to launch Fullscreen in 2011, as one of the earliest multichannel networks that brought together thousands of YouTube creators. It tried to launch a team-focused streaming…

EXCLUSIVE: After an 18-month effort to make headway in the saturated streaming video marketplace, Fullscreen Media is shutting down its subscription video on demand service next year. The demise of its $6-per-month SVOD service follows a decision in September to trim about 3% of Fullscreen’s total staff of about 750…

Fullscreen Media dismissed three percent of its staff today, part of a revamp to allegedly focus on original programming for its subscription video service. No headcount was provided, although reports indicated the company had about 750 employees before today’s culling. Fullscreen CEO George Strompolos, a co-creator…

Big online-video company Fullscreen today named film and TV veterans Rozanna Tesler Fried and Suchir Batra to new executive posts as it expands business and legal affairs as part of a push into more original-content creation and development. "Rozanna and Suchir both have rich entertainment experience that enhances…