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2600 Colorado Blvd., 4th Flr. Santa Monica, CA 90404 CA Tel. 310-752-8000 |
Type: Subsidiary
On the web:
http://www.atomentertainment.com
Looking for all the elements of digital comedy broken down to their most basic components? Atom Dital operates Atom.com, a digital comedy network targeting young men. Content includes animation, live-action narrative, sketch comedies, and spoofs. The site features user-generated videos, as well as original programming. In addition to the Web, the company distributes content via multiplatform distribution on television and mobile phones. Atom Digital is owned by Viacom's MTV Networks; Atom.com operates as the exclusive partner and anchor brand for digital content from MTV's Comedy Central.
Officers:
VP and General Manager: Scott Roesch
VP Sales: Lee Uniacke
Public Relations Manager: Elisa Greene
Competitors:
Connected Ventures
Crackle
YouTube
| Type | Private(until 2006) Subsidiary of Viacom International |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Products | Games |
| Parent | Viacom |
Atom Entertainment is an Internet entertainment company which operates Atom Films, Shockwave.com, AddictingGames.com, and AtomUploads.com, formerly known as AddictingClips.com.
The company was formed in 2001 by the merger of Atom Corporation and Shockwave.com, Inc. Viacom acquired Atom Entertainment in August 2006 for about $200M.[1] Popular games such as The World's Hardest Game, Stick Wars and the Impossible Quiz are hosted here.
On addictinggames.com, one of its sites, controversy stirred over a game called Mugshot Match-up because it showed graphic images on effects of crystal meth.
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