CAA
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Artémis Closes CAA Deal, Becoming Agency’s Majority Shareholder
Investment firm Temasek will remain a minority investor in the entertainment and sports giant
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Why Hollywood Agency CAA Sold to a French Fashion Giant | Analysis
Artémis’ acquisition of CAA reflects a newfound synergy between talent and the multibillion-dollar fashion industry
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Waxword
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Gucci Owner Artémis Buys CAA in Reported $7 Billion Deal, Bryan Lourd to Be Named CEO
Owner of global luxury brands makes stunning investment in Hollywood talent agency that promises to blend entertainment and fashion, art and luxury in new ways
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CAA Completes Layoffs Earlier Than Expected, 60 Staffers Cut
Affected departments include IT, TV lit and music
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CAA to Lay Off Dozens From Multiple Departments
The staff reductions are expected to begin early next week
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Luxury and Fashion Mogul Francois-Henri Pinault Eyeing Majority Stake in CAA (Report)
A potential deal between the Kering CEO and the Hollywood talent agency could fetch a valuation of at least $7 billion
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Pete Nash, Agent for Kings of Leon and Regina Spektor, Joins Primary Talent International as Partner
CEO Matt Bates announced the new hire Tuesday, saying, “he will be a wellspring of guidance and support to our expanding roster”
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Greg Berlanti Signs With CAA, Ending 15-Year Relationship With WME
The Arrowverse architect has a new home
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‘South Park’ Creators Secure $20 Million Investment for Deep Fake Company Through CAA’s Connect Ventures
Deep Voodoo aims to incorporate deep fake technology, or face replacement using artificial intelligence and machine learning
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How LA’s New Roybal Magnet School Seeks to Ramp Up Diversity in Below-the-Line Hollywood Jobs
Ignoring the call for diverse workers behind the camera is “just no longer acceptable,” says Hollywood trade union official Mike Miller
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Culture
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Kanye ‘Ye’ West Escorted Out of Skechers’ L.A. Office After Arriving Unannounced
The company “has no intention of working with West,” after the rapper was dropped by several brands for his antisemitic rants
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The Metaverse and NFTs Are ‘Here to Stay,’ Says CAA’s Head of Business Development (Podcast)
“Tech vs Media” podcast: Michael Yanover predicts non-fungible tokens will shape our daily lives, entertainment and anything IP-based
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Tech
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Inside CAA’s $750 Million ICM Acquisition: What the Supersize Hollywood Agency Gains (and What ICM Loses)
Many veteran agents within ICM’s branding, independent film and unscripted TV departments have exited or won’t transition over
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CAA Completes ICM Acquisition in $750 Million Deal
105 positions from all areas within ICM will be eliminated as part of the transition
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CAA Promotes 6 From Trainee Program to Agent Ranks
The moves include the Music Touring, Media Finance, Commercial Endorsements, Sports, Podcast and Global Television departments
