Entertainment PR biggie Sunshine Sachs said Wednesday that it is elevating current partners Keleigh Thomas Morgan and Heather Lylis to co-presidents. As part of the move, the agency will now be known as Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis.
Founder Ken Sunshine and CEO Shawn Sachs revealed the news today in a memo to staff and clients.
“Heather and Keleigh have been instrumental in leading the agency to new heights,” they wrote. “In their time here, they have helped to grow the agency from a small boutique PR firm of less than 10 people to a full-service consultancy with more than 250 employees and offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Atlanta, Austin and San Francisco. Their leadership has always been invaluable but especially so during the pandemic when they helped guide our team and clients through a very uncertain time. And, as we look to the future (hopefully free from the...
Founder Ken Sunshine and CEO Shawn Sachs revealed the news today in a memo to staff and clients.
“Heather and Keleigh have been instrumental in leading the agency to new heights,” they wrote. “In their time here, they have helped to grow the agency from a small boutique PR firm of less than 10 people to a full-service consultancy with more than 250 employees and offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Atlanta, Austin and San Francisco. Their leadership has always been invaluable but especially so during the pandemic when they helped guide our team and clients through a very uncertain time. And, as we look to the future (hopefully free from the...
- 3/16/2022
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
Allyance Media Group and Madica Productions are uniting for a new creative partnership that will see Amg’s Diga Studios, helmed by former MTV president Tony Disanto, and Madica collaborate on the development and production of TV, film, digital and podcasting projects. Additionally, each company will be taking an equity stake in the other to solidify the strategic relationship.
“This deal gives us a key strategic partnership with Tony Disanto, Shawn Strickland and the entire Allyance Media team which will enable us to continue to grow across all aspects of our business. With several projects already in development the partnership was a natural next step in our relationship” said Madica co-founders Jeff Tahler and Shawn Sachs.
The partnership will enable Diga to tap into Madica’s relationships through its sister company, global PR and communications firm Sunshine Sachs. It will elevate the sensibility the label is known for, while providing...
“This deal gives us a key strategic partnership with Tony Disanto, Shawn Strickland and the entire Allyance Media team which will enable us to continue to grow across all aspects of our business. With several projects already in development the partnership was a natural next step in our relationship” said Madica co-founders Jeff Tahler and Shawn Sachs.
The partnership will enable Diga to tap into Madica’s relationships through its sister company, global PR and communications firm Sunshine Sachs. It will elevate the sensibility the label is known for, while providing...
- 3/25/2021
- by Justin Kroll
- Deadline Film + TV
Just days before the election, Live Nation, Global Citizen, and Live Animals are teaming up for Every Vote Counts – A Celebration of Democracy. Hosted by Alicia Keys, America Ferrera, and Kerry Washington, the event will air on CBS, iHeartMedia radio stations, and various streaming services and social platforms on Thursday, October 29th at 9 p.m. Et.
The lineup also includes Amy Schumer, Chris Rock, Cobie Smulders, Coldplay, Condoleezza Rice, Eva Longoria, Jennifer Lopez, John Kasich, Kelly Clarkson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Natalie Portman, Shaquille O’Neal, Tan France, and Wilmer Valderrama.
The lineup also includes Amy Schumer, Chris Rock, Cobie Smulders, Coldplay, Condoleezza Rice, Eva Longoria, Jennifer Lopez, John Kasich, Kelly Clarkson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Natalie Portman, Shaquille O’Neal, Tan France, and Wilmer Valderrama.
- 10/22/2020
- by Brenna Ehrlich
- Rollingstone.com
Veteran publicists Alyx Carr, Juliana Plotkin and Whitney Tancred have joined the Talent Division at entertainment PR and marketing firm 42West, bringing with them a long list of actors, actresses, and recording artists. Carr will be based in New York, with Plotkin and Tancred working out of the agency’s Los Angeles office.
“We’re always on the lookout for good people, and finding three practitioners with the ability and experience of Alyx, Juliana, and Whitney was an opportunity we couldn’t pass up,” said 42West Co-ceo Leslee Dart, who heads the firm’s Talent Division. “We’re thrilled to have them.”
Prior to joining 42West, Carr worked at Wolf-Kasteler. Her clients include Alisha Boe, Aldis Hodge, Sara Paxton, Ali Fazal, Jessica Sula, Shawn Hatosy, Bresha Webb, Elvy Yost and Jerrika Hinton.
A music specialist, Plotkin initially made a name for herself at Capitol Records and DreamWorks Records. Most recently,...
“We’re always on the lookout for good people, and finding three practitioners with the ability and experience of Alyx, Juliana, and Whitney was an opportunity we couldn’t pass up,” said 42West Co-ceo Leslee Dart, who heads the firm’s Talent Division. “We’re thrilled to have them.”
Prior to joining 42West, Carr worked at Wolf-Kasteler. Her clients include Alisha Boe, Aldis Hodge, Sara Paxton, Ali Fazal, Jessica Sula, Shawn Hatosy, Bresha Webb, Elvy Yost and Jerrika Hinton.
A music specialist, Plotkin initially made a name for herself at Capitol Records and DreamWorks Records. Most recently,...
- 10/1/2018
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline Film + TV
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