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The Chernin Group
Fullscreen launches on Roku
US over-the-top service, Fullscreen, has launched on Roku streaming devices in the states. Youth-focused Fullscreen,…
Reese Witherspoon, Chernin JV form content firm
Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon has created a female-focused content company, tapping the COO of a…
KKR ‘to rival ITV in eOne chase’
Private equity giant KKR is reportedly lining up a bid for Entertainment One. This puts…
Fullscreen creates latest int’l SVOD entrant
Multichannel network Fullscreen is due to launch a subscription video-on-demand service featuring originals, scripted and…
Chernin’s OTT firm names president
OTT investment business Otter Media has upped Sarah Harden to president. Otter was formed last…
Chernin establishes Asian investment firm
The Chernin Group and former ProSiebenSat.1 owner KKR have pacted to create an investment fund…
Chernin Group buys anime streaming site
Peter Chernin’s media investment group has acquired a majority stake in anime streaming platform Crunchyroll….
Chernin linked to $2bn move for IMG
Peter Chernin has reportedly joined forces with private equity firm CVC Capital to make a…
Machinima looking for funding to boost originals slate
Videogame-focused online video network Machinima is reportedly looking to raise a new round of funding…
Qatar Holding latest to be linked to Hulu
Middle Eastern fund Qatar Holding is the latest organisation to be linked to a move…
Endemol India producing SET drama with Bollywood star
Sony Entertainment Television and Endemol India are working on a major new drama series starring…
Peter Chernin invests in Indian animation firm
The Asian division of Peter Chernin’s company has taken a stake in an Indian animation…
Peter Chernin buys into YouTube channel operator
Peter Chernin’s investment vehicle has bought a stake in Base79, the digital company that operates…
Peter Chernin’s media firm gets Qatari cash boost
Qatar Holding has reportedly made a major investment in Peter Chernin’s media company The Chernin…