William Morris Endeavor

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   WME Settles Litigation With Former Agent John Ferriter

   9:29 am 1/6/2012

   • by Matthew Belloni

   Ferriter, the only William Morris partner to vote against its 2009 merger with Endeavor, sued claiming he was marginalized at the agency and eventually forced out. Read more

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   Kanye West Launches Twitter Rant About Fame, Fashion, Education, Jetsons

   11:46 pm 1/4/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The Grammy-nominated rapper sent more than 70 messages in the span of three hours.Read more

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   Hip Hop Agent Cara Lewis Joins CAA; Eminem Expected to Follow

   10:52 am 1/3/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   UPDATED: After 23 years at William Morris, where she represented scores of rap heavies, Billboard's 14th most powerful woman in music joins Rob Light's team. Client Eminem is expected to follow. Read more

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   Top Hip-Hop Agent Cara Lewis Leaving WME; Client Kanye West Stays, Says Source

   7:42 pm 12/6/2011

   • by Shirley Halperin

   A 23-year veteran of the agency, Lewis leaves behind clients Rihanna, Eminem and Common when she exits at the end of December. Read more

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   Drake Leaves ICM, Stays With Hip Hop Since 1978

   3:00 pm 12/1/2011

   • by Benjamin Meadows-Ingram

   The rapper joined WME’s slate last month, but contrary to reports, remains with the same management team.Read more

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   Cole Hauser Signs With WME (Exclusive)

   7:48 pm 11/28/2011

   • by Daniel Miller

   The actor has appeared in "2 Fast 2 Furious" and "Good Will Hunting."Read more

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   How Electronic Music Moved the Masses in 2011

   9:00 am 11/16/2011

   • by Charlie Amter

   While the live music market is still struggling, one sector is seeing explosive growth. THR explores the recent paradigm shift which finds companies such as WME and Live Nation positioning themselves for 2012 just in case DJs really are the new rock stars.Read more

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   Agency Showdown: WME-John Ferriter $25 Million Arbitration Begins

   12:55 am 10/19/2011

   • by Matthew Belloni

   Lawyers for William Morris Endeavor and its former board member are in a Century City conference room Wednesday for the start of an arbitration over Ferriter’s abrupt 2009 exit from the agency.Read more

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9. Hollywood Talent Agencies Join Together to Support the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

   5:46 pm 10/11/2011

   • by Gregg Kilday

   The weeklong fund-raising drive is called Hatch, which stands for Hollywood Agencies Together Combat Hunger.Read more

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    Paul Oakenfold Leaves WME for APA (Exclusive)

    1:11 am 10/11/2011

    • by Shirley Halperin

    The superstar DJ and producer, who will next be heard in "A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas," signs with a new agency.Read more

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