UTA Taps Investment Veteran Clinton Foy As General Partner In Venture Capital Division

Angelique Jackson Tom Papa has taken his talents to UTA.The veteran stand-up comedian, writer and radio/podcast host has signed with the agency for worldwide representation in all areas.In February 2020, Papa released his latest Netflix stand-up comedy special, “Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!” which was filmed in front of a live audience at the Victoria Theater at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.

The streaming component of Turner Sports’ long-term deal for NHL rights won’t likely come into focus anytime soon.

On Sunday, Elliot Page was spotted by the paparazzi while taking a casual stroll with his dog. It was his first appearance since the actor filed for divorce from wife and professional dancer Emma Portner back in January.

Yahoo on Monday said The Hollywood Reporter has been selected as the newest partner for its Yahoo News XR Partner Program. The partnership between Verizon Media's Yahoo and THR will enable hollywoodreporter.com to deploy augmented reality experiences on both desktop and mobile web browsers through Yahoo's Immersive Platform.

Joy Division‘s ‘Unknown Pleasures’ for a new t-shirt to raise funds for Music Declares Emergency’s No Music On A Dead Planet.The campaign, which has been backed by the likes of Billie Eilish and Foals as well having shirts designed by Thom Yorke and others, is this week launching the Turn Up The Volume Campaign – calling upon the music industry to “reinforce its commitment to action on the climate emergency”.

David Miller, a veteran Canadian film publicist, producer and distributor who led an Oscar-winning animated short film campaign for the National Film Board of Canada in 2004, has died. He was 47.

NEW YORK -- The cover for Hillary Clinton's first novel will not be mistaken for those of her memoirs.There's no smiling photograph like on the front of 2003's “Living History” or the more sober portrait of Clinton for “Hard Choices,” which came out in 2014, or even the plain lettering of the 2017 release “What Happened.” For “State of Terror,” co-written with the popular mystery novelist Louise Penny, the cover features a maze-like four-sided figure, with stark red lines and in one corner an

In a conversation for Bill Clinton’s iHeart podcast Why Am I Telling You This?, the former president and Shonda Rhimes talked about Regé-Jean Page’s recent departure from Bridgerton, as well as her support of Time’s Up and other organizations.

CBS is combining its news division and CBS Television Stations into one division, with Neeraj Khemlani  and Wendy McMahon named presidents and co-heads.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWarner Music Group and Spotify have entered into a new partnership that will see the two companies develop a series of original podcasts built around WMG’s extensive and diverse artists’ and songwriters’ catalogs.“The most impactful podcasts share with music the key component of storytelling and personal experience.

UTA is bulking up its venture funding business. The agency has hired veteran investment executive Clinton Foy as general partner, Venture Capital at UTA Ventures, which builds and invests in businesses at the intersection of media, entertainment, and technology.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterLongtime venture investment executive, esports investor and former Square Enix COO Clinton Foy has joined UTA as a general partner in its venture capital division, where he will be tasked with growing and developing the company’s investment platforms, from direct investing to venture capital investments to fund development.“Clinton’s deep background in the venture capital community and proven track record of raising and investing capital for funds and startups across

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorShaquille O’Neal says he turned to The General when he was in college and no one would give him a good price on car insurance. “When I was in college, The General was the only insurance I could afford,” he says in an interview.These days, he’s helping the company win new recruits.Once known primarily for sprinkling dozens of direct-response ads around cable, The General is changing tactics.

EXCLUSIVE: Riot Games, the developer and publisher behind League of Legends, has tapped former MRC CFO DJ Jacobs as Head of Strategy and Business Operations for its Entertainment division.

Chelsea Clinton is hoping to raise awareness about important health issues through her new podcast, In Fact. The writer and global health advocate is following in the footsteps of her famous parents, former U.

Film and television development executive Jessie Henderson is joining Apple Studios as a feature executive, reporting to Apple Original Films’ Matt Dentler, head of features. Henderson, who joins the company next week, will be part of the growing Apple Original Films team based in Los Angeles, which includes feature executive Lejo Pet, who recently joined Apple from Paramount Pictures.

Along with writing books, podcasts have become a family project for the Clintons. iHeartMedia announced Tuesday that In Fact with Chelsea Clinton, hosted by the daughter of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will premiere April 13.