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The Tennessee edition · 2026

Media & Entertainmentcompanies in Tennessee

Digital media, production, music, radio & podcasts, streaming and more: the companies building media & entertainment in Tennessee, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

353 company profiles29 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
Tennessee · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Recent media & entertainment business events in Tennessee

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 457 media & entertainment companies in Tennessee, last 24 months: 4 M&A deals · 1 funding round. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Broadcast music acquires Soundmouse

A&O Shearman represented Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), a performing rights organization, on its acquisition of Soundmouse, a global leader in music cue sheet reporting and monitoring for…

Music cue sheet reporting and monitoring
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Focus group acquires Chalkline

Focus Group has acquired Hertfordshire-based Chalkline to accelerate and expand its IT managed services offering.

IT managed services
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Cineworld Group acquires Regal Entertainment Group

The movie-theater companies announced Tuesday that Cineworld will buy Regal in a deal totaling $5.9 billion, including assumption of Regal’s debt.

M&AMerger

Concord music group acquires Bicycle

In 2015, Concord Music Group merged with Bicycle Music Company, catalyzing its expansion.

Media & Entertainment companies in Tennessee, by funding and team

Few media & entertainment companies in Tennessee publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 353 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Online platform offering logistics-related news

Internet first media
US$107.76mSeries B · May 2021
105+28% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Blog focused on college sports & recruiting

Internet first media
US$36.25mSeries C · Jul 2022
197-30% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Subscription-based music licensing services

Tech for film & tv
US$17.19mSeries B · Apr 2025
53-8% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

SaaS-driven business management software provider for multi-home services

Social platforms
US$15.19mSeries A · Apr 2024
48+220% 12 mo to Dec 2022recorded Dec 2022
Subscription
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Digital platform offering a peer-to-peer interactive game streaming platform

Ott video
US$9.05mSeries A · Apr 2026
22LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Online media network company

Internet first media
US$5.39mSeries A · Oct 2015
7-43% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Sponsorship
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Provider of an AI-powered platform for podcast creation and distribution

Radio tech
US$3.80mSeed · Mar 2026
5LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
1 yr2025
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering sports betting tips and predictions

Sports tech
US$3.57mSeries A · Dec 2023
17LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Provider of news, reviews, and articles about comics and related media

Internet first media
US$3.50mSeries A · Nov 2016
57+0% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Affiliate marketing
17 yr2009
0none in 3 months

Online social platform for NFT communities

Non fungible tokens
US$3.50mSeed · Oct 2021
10-38% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Linkedin for Gaming Industry professionals

Gaming tech
US$3.21mSeed · Dec 2016
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Innovative smart instruments empowering musical creativity for everyone

Music tech
US$2.81mSeed · Feb 2021
2+7% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Offers technology solutions for sports betting

Sports tech
US$2.70mSeries A · May 2021
19+0% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Online investment platform for music artists

Investment tech
US$2.47mSeed · Apr 2023
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Online on-demand videos for outdoor sports

Sports tech
US$2.29mSeed · Mar 2010
2recorded
Advertising / Commission on transaction
21 yr2005
0none in 3 months

Monetizing platform for the gaming content streamers

Ott video
US$2.17mSeed · Mar 2017
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / E-commerce - service
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering movie recommendations

Tech for film & tv
US$1.10mSeed · May 2022
5recorded
Subscription
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Provider of sound frequency therapy

Music tech
US$1.02mSeed · Aug 2019
18LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
11 yr2015
—No postings tracked

Audio software firm offering audio plugins for music production

Music tech
US$1.00mSeed · Oct 2023
9LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
6 yr2020
—No postings tracked

Discovery platform for events and activities

Internet first media
US$812kSeed · Jul 2015
5LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Collaborative learning platform for students

K-12 edtech
US$800kSeed · Sep 2019
3LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Music collaboration platform for professionals

Music tech
US$599kSeed · May 2015
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Connecting student-athletes with college coaches through recruiting profiles and tools

Social platforms
US$250kSeed
5recorded
Subscription
14 yr2012
—No postings tracked

Platform connects music creators for collaboration

Music tech
US$250kSeed · Oct 2021
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked

Subscription based on demand video platform provider

Sports tech
US$225kSeed · Dec 2019
—Not available
Subscription
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months
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Explore media & entertainment companies in Tennessee by what you are looking for

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Digital media & news companies

Online media, news and publishing companies.

  1. FreightWaves

    Online platform offering logistics-related news

    Internet first media
    See in list
  2. On3

    Blog focused on college sports & recruiting

    Internet first media
    See in list
  3. American Hometown Media

    Online media network company

    Internet first media
    See in list
  4. Comic Book

    Provider of news, reviews, and articles about comics and related media

    Internet first media
    See in list
  5. Wannado

    Discovery platform for events and activities

    Internet first media
    See in list

Film, TV & media production companies

Studios and production companies for film and television.

  1. Soundstripe

    Subscription-based music licensing services

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
  2. concord music group

    Concord Music Group is a music label company that manages recorded music activities and publishes music.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  3. rfd-tv

    RFD-TV is an entertainment company providing tv and radio broadcasting services.

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
  4. studionow

    StudioNow is the leading production solution for marketers.

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
  5. Evolve

    Provider of content marketing services

    Film & tv studios
    See in list
73 companies in Tennessee

Music technology companies

Music creation, artist and audio technology companies.

  1. Artiphon

    Innovative smart instruments empowering musical creativity for everyone

    Music tech
    See in list
  2. Royfi

    Online investment platform for music artists

    Investment tech
    See in list
  3. KIT Plugins

    Audio software firm offering audio plugins for music production

    Music tech
    See in list
  4. Musistic

    Music collaboration platform for professionals

    Music tech
    See in list
  5. Briidge

    Platform connects music creators for collaboration

    Music tech
    See in list

Radio & podcast companies

Internet radio, podcast and audio platform companies.

  1. Rebel Audio

    Provider of an AI-powered platform for podcast creation and distribution

    Radio tech
    See in list
  2. Waypoint

    Online podcast and video streaming network

    Sports tech
  3. Shuddh Desi Radio

    Internet radio streaming platform

    Radio tech
  4. Ode Audio

    Online platform for streaming podcasts and radio stations

    Radio tech
  5. relationary marketing

    Relationary Marketing is a strategic marketing agency specializing in podcast production and marketing.

    Radio tech

Streaming & OTT video companies

Companies delivering live and on-demand video streaming.

  1. Playcast

    Digital platform offering a peer-to-peer interactive game streaming platform

    Ott video
    See in list
  2. My Outdoor TV

    Online on-demand videos for outdoor sports

    Sports tech
    See in list
  3. GameWisp

    Monetizing platform for the gaming content streamers

    Ott video
    See in list
  4. Stick & Ball TV

    Subscription based on demand video platform provider

    Sports tech
    See in list
  5. Waypoint

    Online video streaming platform offering hunting videos

    Sports tech

Media & entertainment startups in Tennessee

Recently founded media & entertainment companies in Tennessee.

  1. On3

    Blog focused on college sports & recruiting

    Internet first media
    See in list
  2. Playcast

    Digital platform offering a peer-to-peer interactive game streaming platform

    Ott video
    See in list
  3. Rebel Audio

    Provider of an AI-powered platform for podcast creation and distribution

    Radio tech
    See in list
  4. Hyype

    Online social platform for NFT communities

    Non fungible tokens
    See in list
  5. Briidge

    Platform connects music creators for collaboration

    Music tech
    See in list
41 companies in Tennessee

Media & entertainment companies hiring in Tennessee

Media & entertainment companies in Tennessee with hiring activity.

  1. Soundstripe

    Subscription-based music licensing services

    Tech for film & tv
    See in list
  2. TuneHatch

    Platform for finding and booking music concerts

    Online event ticketing
    See in list
  3. Knoxville

    Online platform offering multi-category news

    Internet first media
    See in list
  4. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

    Platform that features in music events and exhibitions

    Online event ticketing
    See in list
  5. Cheekwood

    Ticketing platform for visiting museums

    Online event ticketing
    See in list
13 companies in Tennessee
Mobile reach

Top 10 media & entertainment apps from Tennessee

The most-installed Android apps published by media & entertainment companies headquartered in Tennessee — 8.9M installs between them. 45 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

A Color Story

by A Color Story

Installs2.6M
Rating3.8415K ratings
Installs, year on year+4%
Last updatedDec 2024
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2

Dreamstime: Sell Your Photos

by Dreamstime

Installs2.0M
Rating3.7524K ratings
Installs, year on year+11%
Last updatedJun 2026
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3

HGTV GO-Watch with TV Provider

by HGTV

Installs1.8M
Rating4.7416K ratings
Last updatedSep 2025
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4

DailyWire+

by The Daily Wire

Installs1.4M
Rating4.3112K ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
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5

Tello Films

by Tello Films

Installs406K
Rating4.12779 ratings
Installs, year on year+23%
Last updatedApr 2026
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6

MyOutdoorTV: Hunt, Fish, Shoot

by My Outdoor TV

Installs389K
Rating4.74K ratings
Last updatedOct 2025
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7

PowerNation

by PowerNationTV

Installs70K
Rating4.14940 ratings
Last updatedDec 2019
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8

No Cover Charge

by Guitar Super System

Installs51K
Rating4.64326 ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
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9

Waypoint TV

by Waypoint

Installs50K
Rating4.17191 ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
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10

Foto

by Foto

Installs43K
Rating4.5459 ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
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Capital & corporate activity

Media & Entertainment funding and M&A across the United States

7,862 recorded equity rounds have gone to 43,989 media & entertainment companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Tennessee compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months69

US$3.41bn

equity rounds, last 24 months234

US$10.68bn

raised over five yearsUS$34.40bn

1,694 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, Tennessee4

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into media & entertainment in the United States

amount rounds
$4.2bn2018388
$4.0bn2019361
$4.2bn2020335
$11bn2021486
$7.6bn2022416
$2.1bn2023329
$3.0bn2024247
$7.4bn2025159
$3.0bn202657

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$11.31bn across 486 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$52.52m21 rounds · median US$1.40m
SeedUS$2.06bn984 rounds · median US$1.20m
Series AUS$3.42bn363 rounds · median US$7.00m
Series BUS$4.78bn162 rounds · median US$18.11m
Series CUS$3.60bn64 rounds · median US$36.25m
Series D+US$17.47bn75 rounds · median US$116.11m
Private equityUS$2.21bn20 rounds · median US$125.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Film & tv studiosUS$4.50bn101 rounds · 77 companies
Social platformsUS$3.86bn242 rounds · 180 companies
Sports techUS$3.35bn54 rounds · 35 companies
Gambling techUS$3.21bn122 rounds · 70 companies
Investment techUS$3.18bn30 rounds · 15 companies
Music techUS$2.10bn183 rounds · 131 companies
3d animationUS$1.78bn52 rounds · 32 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Tennessee

3Acquisition
1Merger

Most active acquirers

  1. Broadcast music1
  2. Focus group1
  3. Cineworld Group1
  4. Concord music group1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Soundmouse1
  2. Chalkline1
  3. Regal Entertainment Group1
  4. Bicycle1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

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Media & Entertainment funding in Tennessee

29 media & entertainment companies in Tennessee have recorded equity funding, US$227.19m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Tennessee

Meet the people behind media & entertainment companies in Tennessee. 94 of 353 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Tennessee media & entertainment companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among media & entertainment companies in Tennessee. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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