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Apr 12, 2010 10:42 AM
Ben Silverman is partnering with Ugly Betty star America Ferrera, In The Heights author Quiara Alegria Hudes, Objective Entertainment and Procter & Gamble Productions to develop a new telenovela for MTV, Pedro & Maria. Silverman will be producing the series through his production company Electus, with Ferrera producing through her…
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David Kaplan
Feb 10, 2010 3:30 PM
Branded advertising veteran Laura Caraccioli-Davis is leaving her long-held perch at Publicis Group’s Starcom Entertainment to join the Ben Silverman-headed IAC unit Electus, Ad Age reports. Silverman left NBC last July to form Electus as a branded entertainment venture with IAC (NSDQ: IACI). The company recently struck a strategic partnership…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jan 7, 2010 10:26 PM
Just as one of his last moves at NBC—moving Jay Leno to prime time—starts to publicly unravel, Ben Silverman has the first deal for his new venture with IAC (NSDQ: IACI), Electus: a strategic partnership with Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) to develop and produce exclusive original content. So far, sounds like…
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Staci D. Kramer
Nov 18, 2009 11:15 PM
Notional wants to be taken seriously. That might be a little tough ordinarily for a new cross-platform video production company birthed by a website called CollegeHumor but Notional has great genes and, in Barry Diller, a godfather with serious pull. It also has a very real slate with production commitments…
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