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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
April 27, 2018
Haim Saban, a children's TV producer known for “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” hired him to start Fox Kids Europe from scratch. Within a couple years, the channel was available in 28 countries and had a $1 billion valuation. Coincidentally, Brian Goldner, the Hasbro CEO, also got his start with Saban,Ãâà...
The Whittier Daily News
April 26, 2018
Haim Saban, a children's TV producer known for “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” hired him to start Fox Kids Europe from scratch. Within a couple years, the channel was available in 28 countries and had a $1 billion valuation. Coincidentally, Brian Goldner, the Hasbro CEO, also got his start with Saban,Ãâà...
Look To The Stars
April 26, 2018
... Dana Walden (Chairman and CEO, Fox Television Group), Gary Newman (Chairman and CEO, Fox Television Group), Jim Gianopulos (CEO, Paramount Pictures), Ron Meyer (Vice Chairman, NBCUniversal), sponsor Haim Saban (Record, Film and Television Producer), Emmersyn Fiorentino (Actress),Ãâà...
Politico
April 22, 2018
SENATE MAJORITY PAC: Donald Sussman gave $3.5 million, Alexander Soros gave $2 million, Haim Saban gave $1 million, Jay Pritzker gave $250,000, Michael Eisner gave $150,000. DCCC: Haim Saban gave $237,300. RNC: Marlene Ricketts gave $203,400 and Paul Singer gave $339,000.
Variety
April 20, 2018
Seventy years after it established statehood in 1948, modern Israel is a country wrapped up in contradictions, a place where the same person who barges ahead of you in line will invite you over for dinner. And he'll mean it, and you'll go. (“Sabra,” a prickly pear-like fruit, is a word often used to describeÃâà...
Haaretz
April 13, 2018
On March 2, Lee was photographed by a Daily Mail paparazzo as he and Univision chairman Haim Saban entered Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's Washington, D.C., home for a Purim celebration. “He still runs a big chunk” of Univision, said one of the executives I spoke with. “It's just that he's not a partÃâà...
Jewish Journal
April 12, 2018
The Jewish community said, “If you are a philanthropist, then you are a Jewish philanthropist, and if you are not a philanthropist, you are Israeli.” Eleven years later, at [the IAC galas], we raised millions of dollars. In March, we [had] a gala here in Los Angeles, and not counting contributions from Haim SabanÃâà...
Vanity Fair
April 12, 2018
On March 2, Lee was photographed by a Daily Mail paparazzo as he and Univision chairman Haim Saban entered Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's Washington, D.C., home for a Purim celebration. “He still runs a big chunk” of Univision, said one of the executives I spoke with. “It's just that he's not a partÃâà...
Vogue.com
April 10, 2018
No stranger to cutting edge science, Saban's book Miracle Child: Genetic Mother, Surrogate Womb, (yes, she's also a writer) relates the birth of her children with Haim Saban. Their son Ness (which means miracle in Hebrew) was the eighth child in the world to be born by a surrogate, and their daughterÃâà...
The Jewish Voice
April 4, 2018
He noted that Israeli American billionaire Haim Saban is one of the Fellowship's “greatest supporters,” who has contributed $1 million towards the new headquarters. The decision to hold the event at Trump's South Florida property was likely a strategic decision by Eckstein. His organization draws heavilyÃâà...
Syfy Wire
March 28, 2018
One of the key story points, which we can speak to now: the killing of Tommy, I ran by Haim [Saban] himself because I wanted to make sure he was onboard with such a dramatic turn. So, yeah, we've been thinking about this for over two years. Higgins: There's never any absolutes. It's always a conversationÃâà...
Jewish Journal
March 28, 2018
Additional donors included Haim Saban, who pledged $1 million. “The IAC has achieved remarkable progress in advancing its historic mission,” Sheldon Adelson said in a statement. “We are deeply invested in the organization's long-term success and its vision of a coast-to-coast community with Israel inÃâà...
ISRAEL21c
March 26, 2018
Israeli-American media mogul Haim Saban facilitated the deal through his Los Angeles-based Saban Capital Group, which launched a $100 venture capital fund in Israel two years ago focusing digital media companies including Nyotron, ironSource, Everysight and Playbuzz. Saban never before investedÃâà...
Page Six
March 25, 2018
The 32-year-old prince will stop in Seattle to meet with Gates on March 30, then he'll head to Hollywood, meeting with Israeli-American billionaire Haim Saban, the man behind “The Power Rangers,” Page Six has learned. Powerful Hollywood agent Emanuel is also throwing a dinner for the crown prince inÃâà...
Broadcasting & Cable
March 24, 2018
Falco was said to be on increasingly thin ice in the wake of the IPO withdrawal – it was seen as the main exit vehicle for the investors that took the company private in 2007 for $13.7 billion, including Providence Equity Partners, media mogul and Univision chairman Haim Saban, TPG Capital and Thomas H.
JNS.org
March 23, 2018
(March 22, 2018 / Embassy of Israel in Washington) Haim Saban's commitment to the Jewish state is that of an immigrant for whom it was a sanctuary. Born in 1944 in Alexandria, Egypt, to a seamstress mother and a toy-salesman father, Saban fled with them to Israel in 1956. That led them to a windowless, one-roomÃâà...
JNS.org
March 20, 2018
From left to right: Israeli entertainer Yehoram Gaon, philanthropist Haim Saban, Shawn Evenhaim, and Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson. Credit: ... business leaders, tech innovators and thought leaders from across the country, raised more than $16.5 million, including a $1 million pledge from Haim Saban.
Jewish Journal
March 19, 2018
Another major pledge announced at the gala was $1 million from Haim Saban, who had previously withdrawn his support for the IAC in 2015. At the time, a spokesman for Saban issued a statement to The Forward that read, “Haim Saban is focused on a range of philanthropic activities to promote pro-IsraelÃâà...
Forward
March 15, 2018
The seven-album, 10-year contract with the duo, whose real names are Liraz Russo, 27, and Ben-El Tavori, 26, was facilitated by Israeli-American millionaire and media mogul Haim Saban. The deal reportedly is worth $5 million. Saban Capital Group brought the singers and Capitol Records together.
The Jewish Voice
March 15, 2018
Jared Kushner reportedly placed his Observer Media into a family trust when he joined his father-in-law, President Trump, as an adviser in the White House, the New York Post is reporting, “but not before he tried to unload the publication to a pair of left-leaning political operatives.” Kushner, the Post claims,Ãâà...
Haaretz
March 15, 2018
Israeli musical duo Static (Liraz Russo) and Ben El Tavori were signed by Israeli-American media mogul Haim Saban to a seven-album recording contract with Capitol Records. “I believe Static and Ben El's talent will speak to music lovers all over the world,” said Saban, who first heard about the pair fromÃâà...
Haaretz
March 10, 2018
... Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, was secretly engaged in talks to sell his struggling news organization, the New York Observer, to Clinton megadonor and Univision chair Haim Saban and Hillary Clinton ally David Brock — a progressive media figure with aspirations to turn the news outlet intoÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 10, 2018
All of this has observers wondering if Univision will return to its Hispanic TV roots or continue Falco's expansions into the internet and into English programming, as it has done with its Fusion TV network. With Univision's current private-equity owners, including the likes of Haim Saban's Saban Capital GroupÃâà...
Forward
March 10, 2018
The potential buyers were Haim Saban, a Hollywood billionaire and top Clinton donor, and David Brock, a liberal media figure. Saban and Brock weren't the first choice for Kushner and his brother-in-law Joseph Meyer. They first tried conservative media groups including the National Inquirer, but whenÃâà...
Splinter (blog)
March 9, 2018
Citing two sources familiar with the matter, the site reports that Kushner shopped the New York Observer to Clinton mega-donor Haim Saban and progressive media activist David Brock following the 2016 election. The secretive talks came after Kushner reportedly had less luck with more Trump-friendlyÃâà...
MarketWatch
March 8, 2018
Chief Executive Randy Falco, 64, recently told the board he would like to retire at the end of 2018 when he will turn 65, said Haim Saban, chairman of the board, in a statement. “It was the absolute highlight and privilege of my life to serve for the past eight years as the CEO of Univision.” Chief ExecutiveÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 8, 2018
Univision Communications Chief Executive Randy Falco is stepping down after nearly eight years — a move that underscores disarray within the nation's largest Spanish-language media company. Univision board Chairman Haim Saban made the announcement Wednesday night. Advertisement.
Variety
March 8, 2018
Univision Communications is preparing for a restructuring and a change at the top as the company confirmed CEO Randy Falco is preparing his exit, just four months after he signed a two-year contract extension. Word of Falco's plan to retire comes one day after Univision acknowledged that it has tabledÃâà...
CNNMoney
March 7, 2018
Univision, the biggest Spanish-language broadcaster in the United States, is on the cusp of major changes. On Tuesday, the company called off a long-planned initial public offering. On Wednesday the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is "undertaking a business review that could lead toÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 7, 2018
The other uncle Haim Saban - who has famously said "I'm a one-issue guy and my one issue is Israel" - had already bought and paid for Hillary Clinton in case she had a snowball chance in hell to camouflage her bone deep corruption and beat the real estate charlatan. Both rich Zionist uncles owned bothÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
March 7, 2018
Francisco Lopez-Balboa is out and Peter Lori has been promoted as chief financial officer. Univision Communications is canceling a long-in-the works plan for an initial public offering, and it has replaced CFO Francisco Lopez-Balboa, a former Goldman Sachs banker who was hired three years ago to helpÃâà...
Haaretz
February 22, 2018
Thank you,. The email address you have provided is already registered. Close. Elovitch bought control of Bezeq through B Communications from Haim Saban, Mori Arkin and London-based Apax Partners for 6.5 billion shekels. A year later, B-Com acquired more Bezeq shares for 300 million shekels.
Seattle Times
February 16, 2018
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Saban Brands has chosen Hasbro as the master toy licensee for its popular Power Rangers line, ending a 25-year partnership with Bandai. The new deal will allow Hasbro Inc. to design, make and bring to market a variety of toys, games and role play items inspired by the PowerÃâà...
Licensing.biz
February 6, 2018
Created by Haim Saban and premiering in the US in 1993, Power Rangers is one of the longest running kids' live-action series in TV history. The TV show airs in 150 markets around the world and is translated into numerous languages. “Saban's Power Rangers is a 25 year, evergreen brand that resonatesÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
February 2, 2018
"We have been inspired by what Bob Iger has done for Disney employees," Cheryl and Haim Saban wrote in a letter to employees. Media mogul Haim Saban on Friday became the latest to dole out $1,000 bonuses to employees in celebration of tax reform. According to a letter to staffers at Saban CapitalÃâà...
Eurweb.com
December 31, 1999
Focusing on commercial, talent driven films, the company looks at projects in all stages of production for release across multiple platforms, including a day and date theatrical/VOD release strategy. Based in Los Angeles, Saban Films was established by Haim Saban, SCG Chairman and Chief ExecutiveÃâà...
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