Samuel "Mouli" Cohen Ecast, Inc. was a privately held, venture capital–backed place-based interactive media company that offered advertising, digital music, games, entertainment, and information to bars and nightclubs in the United States.

[4] Its hospitality network delivered digital music, way finding, coupons, social media, third party content, and advertising options to more than 10,000 venues at its peak,[4][5] including bars, nightclubs, taverns, resorts, hotels, restaurants, retail stores, event pavilions, and arenas.

[3] Touchscreen software that served advertising and social media impressions, as well as direct marketing associations operating on 3rd party hardware platforms.

[3] An interactive media service that provided shopping customers with up-to-date information on the latest style and trends with editorialized content and coupons/offers.

[7] In September 2005, the Attorney General of the United States filed a civil antitrust action against Ecast, Inc. and NSM Music Group, Ltd.

[9] The Department of Justice simultaneously announced alongside the lawsuit that it had reached a settlement with NSM and Ecast under which the two companies terminated their non-compete agreement.

[10] In 2009, Ecast co-founder and one-time CEO and Executive Chairman, Samuel "Mouli" Cohen defrauded 55 investors, including actor Danny Glover and the Vanguard Public Foundation, of more than $28 million and two lawsuits were filed.