More than 400 active fires were burning in Canada on Tuesday, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. With 27 new fires reported and 200 out of control, Canada’s wildfires have engulfed the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast for more than a week.
The air quality in New York City was the worst in the world on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Aqi. By the afternoon, the city’s air pollution levels were among the five worst in the world. Across the Northeast, the National Weather Service announced air quality has “plummeted.
The air quality in New York City was the worst in the world on Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Aqi. By the afternoon, the city’s air pollution levels were among the five worst in the world. Across the Northeast, the National Weather Service announced air quality has “plummeted.
- 6/7/2023
- by Charisma Madarang
- Rollingstone.com
RedBird Capital Partners has taken a majority stake in Talent Systems, the casting software and audition network run by entrepreneurs Rafi Gordon and Alex Amin.
Talent Spotlight operates a collection of casting-related software and audition network services, including Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It Systems, Casting Frontier, eTribez Casting Platform and Staff Me Up. RedBird is a private equity firm run by former Goldman Sachs partner Gerry Cardinale that focuses on media, sports, consumer and financial services sectors.
“RedBird’s extensive track record of building long-term, successful businesses coupled with its deep expertise in the entertainment industry makes them the ideal partner to scale Talent Systems,” said Gordon and Amin, who are co-CEOs of Talent Systems. “We’re confident that the partnership and resources that RedBird brings will add to the company’s trajectory and our primary goal of delivering best-in-class technology capabilities to our customers across the talent, casting director,...
Talent Spotlight operates a collection of casting-related software and audition network services, including Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It Systems, Casting Frontier, eTribez Casting Platform and Staff Me Up. RedBird is a private equity firm run by former Goldman Sachs partner Gerry Cardinale that focuses on media, sports, consumer and financial services sectors.
“RedBird’s extensive track record of building long-term, successful businesses coupled with its deep expertise in the entertainment industry makes them the ideal partner to scale Talent Systems,” said Gordon and Amin, who are co-CEOs of Talent Systems. “We’re confident that the partnership and resources that RedBird brings will add to the company’s trajectory and our primary goal of delivering best-in-class technology capabilities to our customers across the talent, casting director,...
- 7/19/2022
- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety Film + TV
RedBird Capital And Investment Group StepStone Acquire Majority Stake In Casting Firm Talent Systems
Private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners and private markets investment outfit StepStone Group have acquired a majority stake in Talent Systems, a key player in the casting business.
Based in LA, Talent Systems has casting software and operates a talent marketplace for the entertainment industry. It was formed by Co-CEOs Rafi Gordon and Alex Amin. As of 2021, it had more than 50,000 projects under management and facilitated more than 2 million auditions in film, television, commercials, theater and digital productions.
Financial terms were not disclosed. Last year, Talent Systems itself swung a significant pair of deals, acquiring reality casting platform ETribez and production crew network Staff Me Up. Also in the Talent Systems portfolio are Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It Systems and Casting Frontier.
RedBird partner Andy Gordon described Talent Systems as “a platform that offers efficiencies to a media and entertainment ecosystem managing a massive increase in supply and demand of content creation.
Based in LA, Talent Systems has casting software and operates a talent marketplace for the entertainment industry. It was formed by Co-CEOs Rafi Gordon and Alex Amin. As of 2021, it had more than 50,000 projects under management and facilitated more than 2 million auditions in film, television, commercials, theater and digital productions.
Financial terms were not disclosed. Last year, Talent Systems itself swung a significant pair of deals, acquiring reality casting platform ETribez and production crew network Staff Me Up. Also in the Talent Systems portfolio are Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It Systems and Casting Frontier.
RedBird partner Andy Gordon described Talent Systems as “a platform that offers efficiencies to a media and entertainment ecosystem managing a massive increase in supply and demand of content creation.
- 7/19/2022
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
On Wednesday, October 17th, Canada will become the second country in the world where marijuana is legal on a national level, as Bill C-45, approved by Parliament in June, goes into effect. Adults will be able to possess up to 30 grams of pot and grow as many as four plants of any size per household; otherwise, additional regulations maybe be enacted at the province level.
Americans who are planning to travel to the country in the near future should know that it won’t be a complete cannabis free-for-all – fewer...
Americans who are planning to travel to the country in the near future should know that it won’t be a complete cannabis free-for-all – fewer...
- 10/15/2018
- by Amelia McDonell-Parry
- Rollingstone.com
Recently, ABC delivered the new, official synopsis/spoilers for their upcoming "Mistresses" episode 12 of season 2. The episode is entitled, "Surprise," and it sounds like things will get very interesting as Savi goes on a date with Zack, April assists the FBI in tracking down Paul, and more. In the new, 12th episode press release: April, in the middle of helping the FBI pinpoint Paul’s location, is going to try to keep her daughter ,Lucy, from finding out what’s really going on between her and Daniel. One of Karen’s former lovers will have startling news for her, causing her to do some soul-searching. Savi is going to go on a real date with Zack but it will turn into something that neither could have predicted. While Josslyn is planning her engagement party, she and Harry are going to have a wicked argument about him romancing their boss, the supermodel.
- 8/18/2014
- by Derek
- OnTheFlix
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