Click Media, a GameSquare Company, Wins Influencer Management Agency of the Year
Rhea-AI Summary
Click Media (NASDAQ:GAME) was named Best Talent Management Agency for a second consecutive year at the AiMCO Awards on March 3, 2026. The recognition highlights Click Media's creator-led model and measured growth across key metrics.
Key results: total deal value +32% YoY, average creator earnings +43%, U.S. pipeline 45% of global pipeline, and production watch time +40% to >5.8 billion minutes.
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- Total deal value +32% year-over-year
- Average creator earnings +43%
- U.S. presence drove 45% of global pipeline
- Production watch time +40% to >5.8 billion minutes
- Back-to-back Best Talent Management Agency awards
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News Market Reaction – GAME
In the Mar 3 session, GAME declined 0.75%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +15.7% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 6 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27 | Share repurchase | Positive | -6.3% | Announced 1.5M-share repurchase and remaining $2.5M buyback capacity. |
| Feb 26 | Game partnership | Positive | +11.0% | Expanded Capcom partnership for Resident Evil Requiem global launch. |
| Feb 23 | Acquisition | Positive | -2.1% | Acquired TubeBuddy and issued 2026 revenue and margin guidance. |
| Feb 17 | Esports victory | Positive | +0.7% | FaZe Esports won Six Invitational 2026, adding $1M unbudgeted revenue. |
| Feb 04 | Executive hire | Neutral | -4.8% | Appointed new COO to lead strategy and operations across assets. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news often drew muted or negative reactions even on seemingly positive catalysts, though select commercial wins have aligned with short-term price strength.
Over the past month, GameSquare reported multiple strategic updates, including a TubeBuddy acquisition with $85–$90M 2026 revenue guidance and 35–40% gross margins, a major Capcom partnership, esports championship winnings of $1M, and leadership changes. Price reactions were mixed, with buybacks and the acquisition seeing declines while the Capcom partnership gained. This award for Click Media extends the narrative of operational execution across creator and esports assets.
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Second Consecutive Year Click Media Named Best Talent Management Agency
FRISCO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2026 / Click Media, a leading talent management company representing creators and digital influencers and GameSquare Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAME) ("GameSquare" or "the Company"), today announced that it has been named the Best Talent Management Agency for the second year in a row at the 2025 AiMCO Awards. The AiMCO Summit and Awards were held on February 26, 2026, at NIDA Theatres in Kensington NSW.
In its fifth year, the AiMCO Awards celebrate world-class content, strategic excellence, and groundbreaking innovation across Australia's influencer marketing ecosystem. The awards recognize agencies, brands, and creators that are shaping the future of digital storytelling and creator-led commerce.
The recognition highlights Click Media's continued leadership in talent management, brand partnerships, and integrated, creator-lead campaigns. Over the past year, Click Media delivered strong performance across its platform. Total deal value increased
"Click Media's back-to-back recognition as Best Talent Management Agency underscores the strength of our global creator platform and reinforces GameSquare's strategy of investing in category-leading assets across the gaming and digital media ecosystem," said Justin Kenna, CEO of GameSquare. "Click's success demonstrates the power of pairing premium talent representation with data, analytics, and brand integration capabilities."
"We are incredibly proud to be recognized by AiMCO for the second year in a row," said Emma Barnes, Co-Founder of Click Media. "This award is a testament to the strength of our creators, the dedication of our team, and our commitment to delivering innovative, performance-driven campaigns for our brand partners. As the creator economy continues to evolve, we remain focused on building long-term value for our talent and scalable impact for our clients."
As part of GameSquare's global platform, Click Media leverages a powerful talent management platform and top-tier talent relationships to connect brands with highly engaged audiences across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and emerging digital channels. The Company believes the award further solidifies Click Media's position as a premier partner for creators and brands, navigating the rapidly expanding influencer marketing landscape.
For more information about Click Media and its award-winning talent management services, please visit www.clickmedia.group.
About Click Management
Click Management is a leading talent management company representing creators and digital influencers. Founded by Grace Watkins, Emma Barnes and Elliott Watkins, Click has established itself as a global leader in digital talent management, and a trusted partner for talent and brands alike, helping creators grow their businesses and connecting them with world-class opportunities.
For more information, visit www.clickmedia.group.
About GameSquare Holdings, Inc.
GameSquare (NASDAQ:GAME) is a cutting-edge media, entertainment, and technology company transforming how brands and publishers connect with Gen Z, Gen Alpha, and Millennial audiences. With a platform that spans award-winning creative services, advanced analytics, and FaZe Esports, one of the most iconic gaming organizations, we operate one of the largest gaming media networks in North America. As a digital-native business, GameSquare provides brands with unparalleled access to world-class creators and talent, delivering authentic connections across gaming, esports, and youth culture. Complementing our operating strategy, GameSquare has developed an innovative treasury management program designed to generate yield and enhance capital efficiency, reinforcing our commitment to building a dynamic, high-performing media company at the intersection of culture, technology, and next-generation financial innovation.
To learn more, visit www.gamesquare.com.
Forward-Looking Information
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CONTACT:
Investor Relations
Andrew Berger
Phone: (216) 464-6400
Email: ir@gamesquare.com
Media Relations
Chelsey Northern / The Untold
Phone: (254) 855-4028
Email: pr@gamesquare.com
SOURCE: GameSquare Holdings, Inc.
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