Adam Stotsky: Last News

UPDATED: Dick Clark Productions underwent layoffs today, two weeks after the production company was acquired by Penske Media Eldridge, a PMC subsidiary and joint venture between Penske Media Corporation and Eldridge.

Emmy-winning producer Jesse Collins has been tapped as showrunner and executive producer of the 80th Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, dick clark productions and NBC announced Tuesday. Jesse Collins Entertainment president Dionne Harmon also will serve as an executive producer of the show that will air live coast-to-coast from the Beverly Hilton on Tuesday, January 10 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT on NBC and Peacock.

William Earl MRC leaders Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu and Todd Boehly’s Eldridge holding company have reached a deal to carve up their jointly owned assets into separate business entities.Wiczyk and Satchu will retain the MRC production entity, home to TV series including Netflix’s “Ozark” and Hulu “The Great,” and MRC’s investments in content shops Civic Center Media and T-Street.Eldridge will retain Dick Clark Productions and investments in hot indie studio A24, James Corden and Ben Winston’s Fulwell 73, Michael Sugar’s Sugar 23 and audience data firm Luminate. Eldridge also holds on toits minority stake in the PMRC joint venture established in 2020 that is the parent company of Variety, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Vibe, The Hollywood Reporter, Music Business Worldwide, the annual Life is Beautiful music festival and an investment in the SXSW festival franchise that is expanding beyond its Austin, Texas roots next year with an edition in Sydney, Australia.

Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian have testified in court, in the controversial trial between Blac Chyna and the Kardashian family, following Kylie Jenner’s testimony, exposing a series of alleged threats and abuse, and detailing the moment she allegedly slashed Tyga’s arm with a knife.Now the two Kardashian sisters are revealing that they avoided filming ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ with Black Chyna in 2016, after it was reported that she attacked their brother Rob, describing their relationship as “volatile.”“I will not go into a toxic work environment. On my own show, I have the power to do that,” Kim told the court.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeMRC Live & Alternative — the division formerly known as Dick Clark Prods. — has tapped Stephen Hill and Rob Bagshaw to serve as executive vice president of creative. The execs will report to president Adam Stotsky, who announced the appointments on Thursday.

Cardi B steps out in a sleek black dress for the official red carpet rollout event ahead of the 2021 American Music Awards on Friday (November 19) in Los Angeles.

A change is coming to this year’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest!

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorMRC has tapped NBCUniversal alum Adam Stotsky as president of the newly created MRC Live & Alternative, which will absorb the operations of Dick Clark Productions.MRC has slowly been phasing out the Dick Clark Prods. moniker.

Former E! President Adam Stotsky has been named President of MRC Live & Alternative. He replaces Amy Thurlow, who exited as President of Dick Clark Productions in June, and will report to MRC CEOs and Co-Founders, Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu.