Crackle (service)
Crackle, formerly named Grouper and Sony Crackle, is an American video streaming service founded in 2004. The service was purchased by Sony Pictures in 2006 and was renamed as Crackle. In 2018, the name was changed to Sony Crackle. Sony sold a majority stake to Chicken Soup for the Soul in March 2019, and the name was changed back to Crackle.
| Formerly | Grouper (2004–2007) Sony Crackle (2018–2019) |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 2004 (as Grouper) May 4, 2007 (as Crackle) |
| Founders | Josh Felser Dave Samuel Mike Sitrin Aviv Eyal |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | United States |
| Services | Digital streaming |
| Members | 40 million monthly active users (as of January 1, 2022) |
| Parent | Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment |
| Website | crackle |
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