Tameka Kee
Jul 27, 2009 1:49 PM
Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has two sequels to its Dead Space survival thriller in the works, and now there’s a feature film coming down the pike, too. It’s EA’s fifth game to make its way into the back rooms of Hollywood, fruit of the representation deal it signed with talent…
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Rafat Ali
Dec 3, 2007 10:45 PM
Creative Artists Agency, the biggest talent agency in Hollywood, is raising a $150 million-$200 million venture capital fund to invest in startups in the digital/entertainment sector, paidContent.org has learned. For this fund, it is working with Draper Fisher Jurvetson and its founder Tim Draper, who has always had a particular…
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Rafat Ali
Nov 18, 2007 4:47 PM
A very long and good cover story in the latest issue of LA Weekly, on the new breed of talent agents repping online talent…it primarily profiles the agents within UTA Online, the online division of UTA, which has clients such as Ask a Ninja, TuFux (makers of Obama Girl video),…
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Rafat Ali
Jul 10, 2007 11:00 PM
60Frames, a new LA-based company incubated out of talent agency UTA and online-based TV ad startup SpotRunner, has received $3.5 million in its first round of funding. The round was led by Tudor Investment Corporation and the Pilot Group co-founded by Bob Pittman, and also included other investors…SpotRunner also invested…
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Rafat Ali
Jan 17, 2007 10:40 PM
This is unusual for the talent agency land, which usually prefers to be in the background: Veoh, the online video sharing site backed by Michael Eisner’s new fund, has tied up with talent agency UTA, where UTA will launch a video channel on Veoh, to showcase video from its roster…
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