Funko Goes Live from the Red Carpet at the 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards
January 06 2020 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Team to broadcast through social media from The
Barker Hangar in Santa Monica
As Hollywood comes together to celebrate the best in film and
television entertainment at the Critics' Choice Awards, Funko, Inc.
("Funko,” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:FNKO), a leading pop culture
consumer products company, will be on the red carpet with live
coverage for its 3.3 million Funko fanatics and followers
worldwide.
The company has created iconic Pop! vinyl figures for many of
the nominees including Game of Thrones, Us, A Beautiful Day in the
Neighborhood, Frozen II, Avengers: Endgame, Billions, Veep, GLOW
and more.
Funko’s engagement and influencer relations team will be live
from @OriginalFunko Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Mixer,
and Twitch channels. Funko’s social media following has skyrocketed
over the past several years with a 31% growth YOY from 2018 to
2019. There are 3.3 million followers across Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram, and YouTube which accounted for 3.5 billion impressions
in 2019.
The Critics’ Choice Awards Nomination Announcement was recently
held at Funko Hollywood, a 40,000-square foot retail-tainment
shopping experience in the heart of Hollywood. The live TV event
was co-hosted by KTLA’s Sam Rubin and NBC comedy series Community
actress Yvette Nicole Brown.
The Critics’ Choice Awards will be hosted by film, television,
and stage star Taye Diggs, and broadcast live on The CW Television
Network on Sunday, January 12, from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. ET (delayed
PT).
Fans can follow Funko on the red carpet from the social handle
@OriginalFunko.
About Funko, Inc.
Headquartered in Everett, Washington, Funko is a leading pop
culture consumer products company. Funko designs, sources and
distributes licensed pop culture products across multiple
categories, including vinyl figures, action toys, plush, apparel,
board games, housewares and accessories for consumers who seek
tangible ways to connect with their favorite pop culture brands and
characters. Learn more at https://funko.com/, and follow us on
Twitter (@OriginalFunko) and Instagram (@OriginalFunko).
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