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Ranker Acquires Nerdstalgic for its Total Nerd Network Adding High Quality YouTube Content on All Things Nostalgic in Pop-Culture, TV, Movies and Streaming

Ranker’s “Nerd Community” of over 27 Million Followers Combined with Nerdstalgic’s Video Content Furthers Ranker’s Footprint With Niche Audiences, Branded Content and Advertising Opportunities

JUNE 22, 2021


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The Top Streaming Services and TV Shows of May 2021, According to Watchworthy Data

Ranker’s TV Recommendation App Watchworthy Reveals What, Why, and Where Audiences Were Streaming in the Month of May

JUNE 18, 2021


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The Top Streaming Services and TV Shows of March 2021, According to Watchworthy Data

Watchworthy's Cold Hard Data Unveils the Truth About What, Why, and Where Audiences Are Streaming in the Month of March

APRIL 15, 2021


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Ranker Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021

Media Publisher’s TV Recommendation App Watchworthy Awarded No. 5 Among World’s Top-Ranked in the Data Science Category

MARCH 9, 2021


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The Top Streaming Services and TV Shows of February 2021, According to Watchworthy Data

HBO Max Surges in the Streaming Wars Nipping at the Heels of Netflix While Amazon and Disney+ Hold Ground, Hulu and Peacock Fall Behind

MARCH 11, 2021


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The Top Streaming Services and TV Shows of January 2021, According to Watchworthy Data

Peacock Joins the Streaming Wars Fray While Hulu and Amazon Gain Ground on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+

FEBRUARY 18, 2021


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The Best Video Games Right Now, According to Millions of Votes on Ranker

Gamers Worldwide Voted the Most Popular Video Games Right Now on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC

JANUARY 12, 2021


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Ranker is Honored To Receive Built In LA’s Esteemed 2021 Best Places To Work in Los Angeles Award

Digital Publisher Ranks Among the Top Mid-Sized Companies in Southern California During Pandemic Pains

JANUARY 11, 2021


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The Top Niche TV Shows Fans Loved in 2020, According to Ranker

TV Fans Worldwide Voted the Best Sci-Fi, Animated, Reality, and Creepiest Shows of 2020

DECEMBER 29, 2020


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HBO Max Is Making an Offer Movie and TV Fans Can’t Refuse, According to Ranker Data

Streaming Service Hopes Their Exclusive Access to New Movies and TV Shows Will Be a Must-Have Subscription in 2021, Despite Hollywood Blowback

DECEMBER 17, 2020


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The Best Holiday Movies To Stream, According To Ranker Voters

Film Fans Worldwide Voted the Best of All Time, Romantic Comedies, Hallmark, Kids, and Horror Movies to Stream This Christmas

DECEMBER 15, 2020


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The Best Music That Got Us Through 2020, According to Ranker Voters

Music Fans Worldwide Voted the Best New Albums, Male and Female Artists, Country Singers, Rappers, and K-Pop Bands of 2020

DECEMBER 10, 2020


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Pop-Culture Fans Vote On Their Favorite Funko Pop! Vinyl Figures

Rankings On Characters Including Horror, Hard Rock, Star Wars, Marvel Universe, Film, and The Most Obscure and Hilarious

DECEMBER 8, 2020


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The Top TV Shows and Streaming Services of November 2020 According to Watchworthy Data

Acquired Show Titles From Other Networks Bolster Netflix, Hulu and HBO Max Ahead Of The Pack According To TV Recommendation App Watchworthy

DECEMBER 3, 2020


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The Best Looking, Most Influential and Loathed People of 2020, According to Ranker Voters

Who Did The Masses Embrace and Who They Are Sick Of To Start a New Decade

DECEMBER 2, 2020


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The Top Streaming Services, TV Networks, and Cable Channels of 2020 According to Watchworthy Data

TV Recommendation App Watchworthy Shows Netflix is King, While Disney Plus and HBO Max Continue to Hold Top Spots in Streaming Wars

DECEMBER 1, 2020


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The Very Best TV Shows of 2020, According to Ranker Voters

Streaming Services Netflix and HBO Max Claim Top Spots

NOVEMBER 24, 2020


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The Best New Horror Movies and TV Shows of 2020, According to Ranker

New Titles Claim Top Spots While Some Fall for the First Time in Years

NOVEMBER 18, 2020


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Ranker Reaches Extraordinary One Billion Votes Milestone

Leading Publisher for Fan-Powered Rankings Reaches One Billion Votes Cast by 70 Million Voters.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020


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Ranker Premieres an Array of New Video Series Featuring All Things Pop-Culture, Nerd, History and Horror

Media Publisher Combines Fan-Powered Rankings and New Video Content To Further Its Footprint With Pop-Culture, Niche Audiences, and Branded Content

JULY 28, 2020


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Mike Filliben Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of Ranker

Filliben assumes expanded managerial oversight of media publisher’s business operations and data-driven tactics

JUNE 8, 2020


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Ranker Introduces Watchworthy, A Free Personalized TV Recommendation App That Makes It Easy To Find What To Watch Next

“With so much TV out there, it’s only getting harder to pick new shows across all of the new streaming services popping up. Watchworthy is designed to relieve the paradox of choice by accurately recommending what is worthy of your time, where to find it, and how to watch it.”

MARCH 23, 2020


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Ranker Continues Growth, Ranks Number 102 on Inaugural 2020 Inc. 5000 Series: California’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Media Publisher & Insights Platform Explodes With Two-Year Revenue Growth of 219 Percent

FEBRUARY 27, 2020


Ranker Strengthens Executive Leadership Team With Hiring of Entertainment Data Expert David Yon

Industry Veteran Joins in Newly Created Role of GM & SVP of Ranker Insights

JANUARY 20, 2020


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Ranker is Honored to Be on Built In LA’s Prestigious List of Best Places to Work in Los Angeles in 2020

Digital Publisher Ranks Among the Top Companies in Southern California’s Competitive Media Market

JANUARY 14, 2020


Ranker Leverages its Unique Rankings and Insights Intellectual Property for Brands and Studios

Media Publisher’s new branded product suite goes first-to-market with AMC Networks

JANUARY 7, 2020


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Ranker Ranks #187 on Deloitte’s 2019 Technology Fast 500 Featuring the Fastest Growing Companies in North America

Digital Publisher Increased Revenue 586% from 2015 to 2018

NOVEMBER 13, 2019


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Ranker Deepens Its Technical Leadership With Engineering And Data Science Hires From Live Nation And Fullscreen

Adding to the Company’s Continuous Growth is Kenneth Riggio, Previously of Live Nation, as Vice President of Engineering, and Dr. Vincent Seah, Previously of Fullscreen, as Vice President of Data Science

AUGUST 15, 2019


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Ranker Launches Original Horror Podcast “Deadtime Stories”

From The Creepy To The Supernatural, Deadtime Stories Will Showcase Episodes From The Twisted Minds Of Real Fans Of The Horror Genre

JULY 11, 2019


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Ranker Is Ranking Up In Growth With Los Angeles Office Expansion

Publishing Company Reaches New Heights in Centrally Located Mid-Wilshire High Rise

MAY 30, 2019


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Ranker Launches OTT App Bringing Weird & Interesting Video To Living Rooms

Ranker App will feature several channels of original video series on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, & Android TV devices

MAY 16, 2019


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Leading Los Angeles-Based Digital Publisher Ranker Expands Ad Sales Team Into Detroit

Ken Stubblefield and Ron Frederick of Focus Media & Marketing Tapped by Los Angeles-Based Media Company

JUNE 09, 2016


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Ranker Lets Celebs Weigh-In With New Podcast Series On PodcastOne

Ranker, the leading digital media brand for crowdsourced rankings, joins PodcastOne, the leading advertiser-supported podcast network, to launch The Ranker Podcast

APRIL 05, 2016


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Ranker Chosen as 49th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500™

Leading Digital Media Company for Crowdsourced Rankings Attributes Growth to Exponential Traffic Increase & Company’s Proprietary Data

NOVEMBER 17, 2015