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In the hours after the UK's first TV election debate this month, the two main political parties turned to the same device to hero their leaders. The Conservative Party filmed two cabinet members watching the debate, sipping wine, and lauding their boss Rishi Sunak. Labour put the focus on voters, all of…

RedBird IMI has completed its £1.15B ($1.45B) takeover of The Traitors maker All3Media. The deal, which was struck in February, has gained regulatory approval in the U.S., UK, and Germany, with All3 exiting previous owners Warner Bros Discovery and Liberty Global. Related…

Jeff Zucker and Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird IMI, the new Abu Dhabi-backed owner of All3Media, has pulled out of its deal to buy the UK’s Daily Telegraph following press freedom concerns. RedBird IMI will now have to effectively sell the Telegraph as it had already taken control of the British paper…

Jeff Zucker did not hold back today in taking on some of Britain’s biggest media stalwarts as RedBird IMI pushes on with its bid to buy The Telegraph and Spectator publications. Speaking to The News Agents podcast, the former CNN boss hit out at Andrew Neil, chair of The Spectator, and Paul…

The All3Media sale saga has drawn to a close after almost a year with RedBird IMI confirming the acquisition of The Traitors superindie from Warner Bros. Discovery and Liberty Global for £1.15B ($1.45B). Jeff Zucker and Gerry Cardinale's RedBird IMI takes control of a 50-label outfit with production…

RedBird IMI, a joint venture investment firm led by Jeff Zucker, has taken a stake in The Morning Show production entity Media Res. Founded by CEO Michael Ellenberg, a former HBO exec, Media Res also produces another notable Apple TV+ title, Pachinko. An announcement about the investment said it…

Jeff Zucker and Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird IMI has emerged as the new frontrunner in the race to buy Squid Game: The Challenge maker All3Media. According to the FT, the private equity group is in advanced talks with All3-owners Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Liberty Global in a deal worth around £1B…

EXCLUSIVE: EverWonder Studio is teaming with John Skipper’s Meadowlark Media on its first project, a feature-length documentary examining the dynamic relationship between tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, which it will finance and co-produce. The teams have also secured rights for…