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Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) has announced key leadership changes at its horror division Bloody Disgusting. John Squires and Meagan Navarro have been promoted to Co-Managing Directors, while Michael Roffman joins as Executive Director of Advertising Sales and New Business Development. Under Roffman's advisory role, the company achieved a 40% increase in direct sales in Q4 2025 compared to the previous quarter.
Since Cineverse's acquisition in 2021, Bloody Disgusting has transformed from a web destination into a comprehensive media platform, encompassing podcasts, social media, live events, publishing, merchandise, and SCREAMBOX streaming service. The platform has been instrumental in theatrical successes like Terrifier 2 and 3, with upcoming releases including The Toxic Avenger (August 29) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (December 12).
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) ha annunciato importanti cambiamenti nella leadership della sua divisione horror Bloody Disgusting. John Squires e Meagan Navarro sono stati promossi a Co-Direttori Generali, mentre Michael Roffman entra come Direttore Esecutivo delle Vendite Pubblicitarie e dello Sviluppo Nuovi Affari. Grazie al ruolo consulenziale di Roffman, l'azienda ha registrato un aumento del 40% nelle vendite dirette nel quarto trimestre del 2025 rispetto al trimestre precedente.
Dal momento dell'acquisizione da parte di Cineverse nel 2021, Bloody Disgusting si è trasformata da semplice sito web a una piattaforma mediatica completa, che include podcast, social media, eventi dal vivo, pubblicazioni, merchandising e il servizio di streaming SCREAMBOX. La piattaforma ha avuto un ruolo chiave nei successi cinematografici come Terrifier 2 e 3, con prossime uscite come The Toxic Avenger (29 agosto) e Silent Night, Deadly Night (12 dicembre).
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) ha anunciado cambios clave en el liderazgo de su división de terror Bloody Disgusting. John Squires y Meagan Navarro han sido promovidos a Co-Directores Generales, mientras que Michael Roffman se une como Director Ejecutivo de Ventas Publicitarias y Desarrollo de Nuevos Negocios. Bajo el rol asesor de Roffman, la compañía logró un aumento del 40% en ventas directas en el cuarto trimestre de 2025 en comparación con el trimestre anterior.
Desde la adquisición de Cineverse en 2021, Bloody Disgusting se ha transformado de un sitio web a una plataforma mediática integral que incluye podcasts, redes sociales, eventos en vivo, publicaciones, merchandising y el servicio de streaming SCREAMBOX. La plataforma ha sido fundamental en éxitos teatrales como Terrifier 2 y 3, con próximos lanzamientos como The Toxic Avenger (29 de agosto) y Silent Night, Deadly Night (12 de diciembre).
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS)는 공포 부문 Bloody Disgusting의 주요 리더십 변화를 발표했습니다. John Squires와 Meagan Navarro가 공동 전무 이사로 승진했으며, Michael Roffman은 광고 판매 및 신사업 개발 담당 전무 이사로 합류했습니다. Roffman의 자문 역할 아래, 회사는 2025년 4분기 직판 매출이 전 분기 대비 40% 증가하는 성과를 거두었습니다.
2021년 Cineverse가 인수한 이후 Bloody Disgusting는 단순 웹사이트에서 팟캐스트, 소셜 미디어, 라이브 이벤트, 출판, 상품 판매, SCREAMBOX 스트리밍 서비스까지 아우르는 종합 미디어 플랫폼으로 성장했습니다. 이 플랫폼은 Terrifier 2와 3 같은 극장 흥행작에 중요한 역할을 했으며, 곧 The Toxic Avenger(8월 29일)와 Silent Night, Deadly Night(12월 12일) 같은 신작을 선보일 예정입니다.
Cineverse (NASDAQ : CNVS) a annoncé des changements clés dans la direction de sa division horreur Bloody Disgusting. John Squires et Meagan Navarro ont été promus co-directeurs généraux, tandis que Michael Roffman rejoint l'équipe en tant que directeur exécutif des ventes publicitaires et du développement commercial. Sous le rôle consultatif de Roffman, l'entreprise a enregistré une augmentation de 40 % des ventes directes au quatrième trimestre 2025 par rapport au trimestre précédent.
Depuis l'acquisition par Cineverse en 2021, Bloody Disgusting est passée d'un simple site web à une plateforme média complète, incluant podcasts, réseaux sociaux, événements en direct, édition, merchandising et le service de streaming SCREAMBOX. La plateforme a joué un rôle clé dans les succès cinématographiques tels que Terrifier 2 et 3, avec des sorties à venir comme The Toxic Avenger (29 août) et Silent Night, Deadly Night (12 décembre).
Cineverse (NASDAQ: CNVS) hat bedeutende Führungsänderungen in seiner Horror-Abteilung Bloody Disgusting bekanntgegeben. John Squires und Meagan Navarro wurden zu Co-Geschäftsführern befördert, während Michael Roffman als Executive Director für Werbeverkauf und Geschäftsentwicklung hinzukommt. Unter Roffmans beratender Funktion erzielte das Unternehmen im vierten Quartal 2025 einen 40%igen Anstieg der Direktverkäufe im Vergleich zum Vorquartal.
Seit der Übernahme durch Cineverse im Jahr 2021 hat sich Bloody Disgusting von einer reinen Webseite zu einer umfassenden Medienplattform entwickelt, die Podcasts, soziale Medien, Live-Events, Verlagswesen, Merchandise und den Streaming-Dienst SCREAMBOX umfasst. Die Plattform spielte eine zentrale Rolle bei den Kinoerfolgen von Terrifier 2 und 3, mit bevorstehenden Veröffentlichungen wie The Toxic Avenger (29. August) und Silent Night, Deadly Night (12. Dezember).
- 40% increase in direct sales in Q4 2025
- Expansion from web platform to 360-degree media company including streaming, podcasts, merchandise, and theatrical releases
- Successful theatrical releases with Terrifier franchise and upcoming major releases
- Co-founder Brad Miska's departure from the company
In the news release, Cineverse Promotes John Squires and Megan Vavarro to Co-Managing Directors of Leading Horror Brand, Bloody Disgusting, issued May 5, 2025 by Cineverse Corp. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the headline should read "Cineverse Promotes John Squires and Meagan Navarro to Co-Managing Directors of Leading Horror Brand, Bloody Disgusting" rather than "...Megan Vavarro..." as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:
Cineverse Promotes John Squires and Meagan Navarro to Co-Managing Directors of Leading Horror Brand, Bloody Disgusting
Michael Roffman Joins as Executive Director, Ad Sales & New Business Development, Following Advisory Role in which he Helped Drive Record-Breaking Revenue
Longtime contributors John Squires and Meagan Navarro have been promoted to Co-Managing Director. In these new positions, Squires and
Also announced today, Michael Roffman joins Cineverse as executive director of advertising sales and new business development for Bloody Disgusting, and part of the Cineverse 360 Ad Solutions team. As an advisor, he has helped to generate record-breaking direct sales for the brand, including a
The team will function under the guidance of Bloody Disgusting Co-founder Tom Owen, who continues in his role as Cineverse Vice President, Network Strategies.
Since it was acquired by Cineverse (then Cinedigm) in 2021, it has evolved from a web destination to a 360-degree media platform that engages with some of the most passionate fans in the world online, via a growing podcast network, social media channels, live events, a publishing arm, collectible merchandise, and of course, SCREAMBOX, the fastest-growing horror streamer and home of movies and series such as Terrifier 2 and 3, and recent premieres, The Coffee Table and Project MKHEXE.
It has also been central to the company's theatrical film success, which in addition to the unrated yet widely-released Terrifier films, includes upcoming franchise returns of The Toxic Avenger (August 29) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (December 12).
"Thanks to an amazing team, Bloody Disgusting has evolved well beyond its roots as a top horror website. I am proud of the success that we have had over the past nearly quarter-century, and with Brad Miska, our co-founder, leaving to explore new opportunities, I'd like to thank him for all of his contributions and accomplishments," said Owen. "John and Meagan have long been part of the team driving this success, and they will play pivotal roles as we enter our next phase. And Michael will be a key force as we continue to grow, forge strategic partnerships, and enter into exciting new ventures."
About Bloody Disgusting
Bloody Disgusting is Cineverse's horror division serving fans through premium editorial, audio, video and social content and branded merchandise. As the No. 1 entertainment destination for horror, Bloody Disgusting is home to the genre's leading website at bloody-disgusting.com; Bloody FM, the chart-topping horror division of Cineverse Podcast Network; Bloody Press, Cineverse's publishing arm focused on creating and bringing audiobooks, e-books and print editions to market; and Bloody Disgusting merchandise. Bloody Disgusting also powers the fastest-growing streaming video service, SCREAMBOX, available as SVOD and FAST channels for casual and die-hard horror fans alike.
About Cineverse 360 Ad Solutions
Cineverse's advertising offerings unlock the world's most dedicated fandoms wherever they are, offering direct contextual advertising and a premium programmatic advertising network and ad-tech platform, c360. Cinevere's custom marketing integrations offer scalable opportunities to reach enthusiastic audiences across multiple touchpoints. These include audio opportunities via the Cineverse Podcast Network, display, social, experiential in-person events, and connected TV (CTV) advertising on the company's lineup of more than two dozen free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels.
About Cineverse
Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) is a next-generation entertainment studio that empowers creators and entertains fans with a wide breadth of content through the power of technology. It has developed a new blueprint for delivering entertainment experiences to passionate audiences and results for its partners with unprecedented efficiency, and distributes more than 71,000 premium films, series, and podcasts. Cineverse connects fans with bold, authentic, independent stories. Properties include the highest-grossing non-rated film in
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