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Concord Originals Acquires RKO, Reviving 5,000 Classic Films

6/5/2025

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Concord Originals has made a bold move by acquiring the iconic RKO film studio, unlocking access to a treasure trove of over 5,000 classic titles, including the timeless Citizen Kane and the monstrous King Kong. With Sophia Dilley and Mary Beth O’Connor at the helm as co-presidents, RKO will thrive as a vibrant imprint under Concord, expanding its cinematic universe. Financial details remain a mystery.

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Story summary

Concord Originals has made a bold move by acquiring the iconic RKO film studio, unlocking access to a treasure trove of over 5,000 classic titles, including the timeless Citizen Kane and the monstrous King Kong. With Sophia Dilley and Mary Beth O’Connor at the helm as co-presidents, RKO will thrive as a vibrant imprint under Concord, expanding its cinematic universe. Financial details remain a mystery.