Peter Chernin Launches Film and TV Studio The North Road With $800 Million-Plus in Financing
Peter Chernin has launched a major new global content production studio, The North Road Company. With up to $800 million in financing from two private equity firms, Providence Equity Partners and Apollo, the Chernin Group co-founder’s latest venture combines three studios into one: Chernin Entertainment, Words + Pictures and the U.S.