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UniqueScreen Media
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Private
Founded yearint
1984
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UniqueScreen Media was a Waite Park, Minnesota-based screen-media company founded in 1984 that operated with 51-100 employees before being acquired by cinema advertising network Screenvision in 2011, ceasing independent operations.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
51–100
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersWaite Park, United States
HQ citystring
Waite Park
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
cinema advertising, movie theater advertising, on-screen advertising, pre-show advertising, theater network advertising
Industry1 code
1Cinema Advertising & On-screen Media Networks
CodeMPADAKAOPrimaryYes
NAICS code1 code
  • Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising541850
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Motion Picture Theaters7830
Product category
Cinema Advertising
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

UniqueScreen Media operates in the on-screen / cinema advertising space, consistent with its name and its 2011 acquisition by Screenvision (a major cinema advertising company). It provides advertising placements shown on movie theater screens to brand and agency clients.

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Functional benefit
Problem solved
No data
Peers8 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Largest cinema advertising network in the US, selling on-screen and lobby advertising across major exhibitor chains. Directly comparable to UniqueScreen Media's on-screen cinema advertising business, though at meaningfully larger national scale.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of North America's largest in-cinema advertising networks and the parent that acquired UniqueScreen Media in 2011. Operates the same cinema advertising model at scale and represents the most direct comparable for on-screen ad network economics.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Digital out-of-home network delivering video and display advertising in elevators, offices, and other venue types. Comparable as a venue-based on-screen advertising network monetizing captive audience dwell time, similar in concept to cinema advertising.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Programmatic platform for digital out-of-home advertising including cinema and venue-based screens. Comparable as the technology layer for the same on-screen advertising market that UniqueScreen Media served, with a focus on programmatic buying.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large publicly traded out-of-home advertising company spanning billboards, transit, and venue-based displays. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the venue-based display advertising market in which cinema advertising sits.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of the largest US outdoor advertising companies operating billboard and digital out-of-home inventory. Comparable as a scaled incumbent in the out-of-home / on-screen display advertising space adjacent to cinema advertising.

TypeOthers
Description

Major cinema exhibitor and historical advertising partner for cinema ad networks. Comparable as a customer / channel partner rather than a competitor — the kind of exhibitor whose screen inventory cinema ad networks like UniqueScreen Media relied on.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Programmatic supply-side platform for out-of-home advertising, including cinema screens. Comparable as an emerging technology intermediary in the same on-screen advertising value chain that UniqueScreen Media operated in.

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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No
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UniqueScreen Media

Cinema Advertisinguniquescreenmedia.com

UniqueScreen Media was a Waite Park, Minnesota-based screen-media company founded in 1984 that operated with 51-100 employees before being acquired by cinema advertising network Screenvision in 2011, ceasing independent operations.

UniqueScreen Media firmographics

Firmographics
Name
UniqueScreen Media
Website
https://uniquescreenmedia.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1984
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Short description
UniqueScreen Media was a Waite Park, Minnesota-based screen-media company founded in 1984 that operated with 51-100 employees before being acquired by cinema advertising network Screenvision in 2011, ceasing independent operations.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

UniqueScreen Media industry classification

Industry
Product category
Cinema Advertising
NAICS
Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850)
SIC
Services-Motion Picture Theaters (7830)
akta.pro primary industry
Cinema Advertising & On-screen Media Networks (MPADAKAO)

Keywords

  • Cinema advertising
  • Movie theater advertising
  • On-screen advertising
  • Pre-show advertising
  • Theater network advertising

Where UniqueScreen Media is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Waite Park
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

UniqueScreen Media business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services

UniqueScreen Media product offering

Product offering

Core offering

UniqueScreen Media operates in the on-screen / cinema advertising space, consistent with its name and its 2011 acquisition by Screenvision (a major cinema advertising company). It provides advertising placements shown on movie theater screens to brand and agency clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Companies that use UniqueScreen Media

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

UniqueScreen Media technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

UniqueScreen Media competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • National CineMedia (NCM): Largest cinema advertising network in the US, selling on-screen and lobby advertising across major exhibitor chains. Directly comparable to UniqueScreen Media's on-screen cinema advertising business, though at meaningfully larger national scale.
  • Captivate: Digital out-of-home network delivering video and display advertising in elevators, offices, and other venue types. Comparable as a venue-based on-screen advertising network monetizing captive audience dwell time, similar in concept to cinema advertising.

Broad incumbents

  • Screenvision Media: One of North America's largest in-cinema advertising networks and the parent that acquired UniqueScreen Media in 2011. Operates the same cinema advertising model at scale and represents the most direct comparable for on-screen ad network economics.
  • Outfront Media: Large publicly traded out-of-home advertising company spanning billboards, transit, and venue-based displays. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the venue-based display advertising market in which cinema advertising sits.
  • Lamar Advertising: One of the largest US outdoor advertising companies operating billboard and digital out-of-home inventory. Comparable as a scaled incumbent in the out-of-home / on-screen display advertising space adjacent to cinema advertising.

Emerging players

  • Vistar Media: Programmatic platform for digital out-of-home advertising including cinema and venue-based screens. Comparable as the technology layer for the same on-screen advertising market that UniqueScreen Media served, with a focus on programmatic buying.
  • Place Exchange: Programmatic supply-side platform for out-of-home advertising, including cinema screens. Comparable as an emerging technology intermediary in the same on-screen advertising value chain that UniqueScreen Media operated in.

Others

  • Cineworld / Regal Cinemas: Major cinema exhibitor and historical advertising partner for cinema ad networks. Comparable as a customer / channel partner rather than a competitor — the kind of exhibitor whose screen inventory cinema ad networks like UniqueScreen Media relied on.

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UniqueScreen Media social profiles

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UniqueScreen Media financial estimates

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UniqueScreen Media leadership team

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UniqueScreen Media funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

UniqueScreen Media M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about UniqueScreen Media

What does UniqueScreen Media do?

UniqueScreen Media operates in the on-screen / cinema advertising space, consistent with its name and its 2011 acquisition by Screenvision (a major cinema advertising company). It provides advertising placements shown on movie theater screens to brand and agency clients.

When was UniqueScreen Media founded?

UniqueScreen Media was founded in 1984. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is UniqueScreen Media based?

UniqueScreen Media is headquartered in Waite Park, United States, in the North America region.

Who are UniqueScreen Media's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are National CineMedia (NCM) and Captivate. Broad incumbents are Screenvision Media, Outfront Media and Lamar Advertising. Emerging players are Vistar Media and Place Exchange. Cineworld / Regal Cinemas is listed as an others.

Does UniqueScreen Media have an API?

No public API is recorded for UniqueScreen Media.

What industry is UniqueScreen Media in?

UniqueScreen Media's product category is Cinema Advertising. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPADAKAO, Cinema Advertising & On-screen Media Networks. Its NAICS code is 541850 and its SIC code is 7830.

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