Dade Hayes Finance EditorEXCLUSIVE: 1091 Media, which succeeded The Orchard in a 2019 rebrand, is going through another transformation, renaming its holding company as Streamwise.The new name is an indication of the company’s new strategic direction toward streaming, but its film and TV distribution business isn’t going anywhere and will now operate under the 1091 Pictures banner.
The company has also named Simon Zhu as its chief technology officer. Zhu was founder and CEO of blockchain-enabled entertainment tech company BitMovio, which 1091 recently acquired.
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