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MRC Television Taps Felicia Joseph as Head of Casting
MRC Television has named former NBCUniversal executive Felicia Joseph as senior vp and head of casting.
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MRC Television Adds Pair to Executive Team
Media Rights Capital has hired two executives to key posts. Stacy Fung will head up current programming for the indie studio, and Jeff Freid will have a senior role in business affairs.
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Rideback, MRC Launch Second TV Incubator
Production company Rideback and indie studio Media Rights Capital are launching a second session of the Rideback TV Incubator for drama writers.
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Rian Johnson’s TV Company Hires Its President
Knives Out's Rian Johnson and his T-Street partner Ram Bergman have made a key hire for their new TV arm. Former BBC America executive Nena Rodrigue has been tapped to serve as president of television at T-Street. In the role, Rodrigue will have creative oversight and exec produce all TV projects for the independently staffed […]
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Julia Garner Signs First-Look TV Deal With ‘Ozark’ Producer MRC
'Ozark' star Julia Garner is strengthening her relationship with the Netflix series' producer, MRC.
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Entertainment 360 Prepping Dramas From Gabriel Sherman, Craig Gillespie and Jay Carson
Entertainment 360 is staffing up and expanding to its slate. The TV studio, a partnership between talent firm Management 360 and Media Rights Capital, has hired former Universal Content Productions' Kate Fenske as its president and added three dramas from the likes of Gabriel Sherman (The Loudest Voice), Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya) and Jay Carson […]
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MRC Taps Elise Henderson to Lead TV Division
Elise Henderson has been named president of television at MRC, the indie studio behind 'House of Cards' and 'Ozark.'
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UTA, MRC and Valence Media Form Joint Television Venture
UTA is teaming with Valence Media and its studio MRC on a new joint TV content venture.
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London’s Calling in First Trailer for Peter Jackson-Produced ‘Mortal Engines’
The first trailer for the Peter Jackson-produced 'Mortal Engines,' based on Philip Reeve's dystopic books, sees the city-sized machines cause global havoc.
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Amy Ryan to Star in Nicole Holofcener Comedy Series From MRC (Exclusive)
Eyed as a straight-to-series comedy, it's being taken out to premium cable networks and streaming services.
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Ben Stiller Plots ‘Super Sad True Love Story’ TV Series
For independent studio Media Rights Capital, the drama is based on the best-seller by Gary Shteyngart.
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‘House of Cards’ Future in Maryland Unclear After Last-Minute Deal Fails in Legislature
UPDATED: The producers of the Netflix series have threatened to move production of the third season elsewhere without $15 million in incentives -- but they may not get that.
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