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Wrapping a months-long process, Endeavor Group Holding has sealed a deal to sell most of its successful production unit to South Korean media giant CJ ENM.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorFast-growing Korean conglomerate CJ ENM, home of BTS and the distributor of “Parasite,” is in talks to acquire the majority of Endeavor Content in a deal valued between $900 million and $1 billion.CJ ENM came in with most attractive bid for 80% of the production-distribution unit out of a wide field of financial and strategic suitors, a source close to the situation said. The Wall Street Journal first reported news of the negotiations between Endeavor and CJ ENM.Endeavor Content, headed by Chris Rice and Graham Taylor, has about 200 full-time employees.

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Rick Rubin is expanding his film and TV ambitions by signing a new production deal.The producer, whose new documentary on Paul McCartney McCartney, 3, 2, 1 premiered yesterday (July 16) on Hulu, will push his famous Shangri La Recording Studios further into the silver and small screen worlds in a partnership with Endeavor Content.As Variety reports, the overall deal will pair Rubin with Peter Berg’s Film 45, the production company that Endeavor Content acquired in 2019, and Leila Mattimore will lead development efforts on their behalf.Graham Taylor and Chris Rice, co-presidents of Endeavor Content, said in a statement: “Rick is a beautiful storyteller who brings a fan-first eye and an open heart.

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Angelique Jackson Veteran PR executive Sharon Liggins has joined Endeavor Content as senior vice president of communications.Liggins most recently served as vice president of publicity for Ava Duvernay’s narrative change collective ARRAY. In her new role with Endeavor Content, Liggins will oversee the strategic direction of communications activities across the studio’s many divisions, including film and television production, sales, and distribution, and joins the senior leadership team led by co-presidents Graham Taylor and Chris Rice.“Sharon has an impeccable track record of sustained excellence across many platforms and genres of content,” Taylor and Rice said announcing Liggins’ appointment.

Endeavor Content has hired Sharon Liggins to the newly-created position of SVP, Communications. Her appointment is effective immediately and she’ll be based in LA.

Sir Alex Ferguson told Paul Ince he had received his first England call-up in September 1992, the Manchester United midfielder initially rejected Graham Taylor’s advances out of spite after being left out of his recent squad for the European Championships.Ince, who had racked up 47 appearances that season for United when Taylor snubbed him, was still full of bitterness after missing out on a place at the major tournament.But that quickly changed when he was summoned back to Ferguson’s office for another meeting about his international hopes.Speaking to Ladbrokes, Ince has recalled the dramatic U-turn he made when Taylor came in with an offer he couldn’t refuse.“I remember when I was at Manchester United from '89 to '91 I was playing really,

Angelique Jackson Prolific producer Stephanie Allain has inked a first-look film producing deal with Endeavor Content.One of Hollywood’s most prolific African American producers, Allain’s filmography includes producing “Dear White People” (the film and series for Netflix), “Hustle & Flow,” Robert Rodriguez’s “El Mariachi & Desperado” and John Singleton’s “Poetic Justice,” “Higher Learning” and the late filmmaker’s directorial debut “Boyz ‘N the Hood.”“Stephanie’s fierce advocacy for diverse filmmakers is matched only by her exceptional eye and discerning taste, and we are honored to be working with her to produce content that best reflects the world we live in,” Graham Taylor and Chris Rice, co-presidents, Endeavor Content, said in a

Gareth Southgate’s England will face New Zealand at Wembley in November.

Stirling City Radio’s breakfast show presenter Graham Taylor is attempting an ambitious 700-mile cycle challenge in memory of his wife who died of lung cancer.Starting on July 13, Graham will combine his Good Morning Stirling breakfast show each day with getting on his bike and aims to complete the 2020 Ride for Elaine challenge on August 8, hoping to raise £10,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in the process.Elaine was a regular at gym classes and cycled many hundreds of miles with Graham all over Europe, but pain she had been experiencing in her hip was in fact stage four metastatic lung cancer.

Sir Elton John has told Watford he “couldn’t be more proud” of his beloved club’s sanctuary for exhausted NHS staff.

Watford have turned their Vicarage Road stadium into a wellbeing sanctuary so medical staff from the hospital next door can recover from the trauma of the pandemic front line.

While nothing replicates the drama of watching football live and feeling the ebb and flow of a game as its drama takes hold of your senses, a good documentary is as good a substitute as you're going to get in desperate times.