Range Media Partners Hires Nathan Brown, Ex-GM of Ellen DeGeneres’ Digital Ventures, to Lead Digital Business Unit
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Management and representation firm Range Media Partners tapped digital media veteran Nathan Brown to lead a new division focused on launching new businesses for the company, its clients and partners.
Brown, who has been named partner at Range Media, will lead the formation of Range Digital Ventures, which will include an in-house branded content studio.
The mission of the new business unit is to bridge “the gap between opportunity and execution,” as Brown and his team pursue opportunities in branded entertainment, FAST channels, mobile gaming, podcasts and other talent-led digital ventures, the company said.
Range Media was founded in 2020 by CAA and eOne alum Peter Micelli, joined by agents from CAA, UTA and WME. Brown most recently was general manager at Ellen Digital Ventures, where he led the overall strategic vision and management of Ellen DeGeneres’ digital business including video platform Ellentube, her social media footprint of more than 300 million followers, mobile game Head’s Up, an original and branded content studio, and a direct-to-consumer business including subscription and e-commerce.
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