COMEDY CENTRAL(R) Presents the Future of Comedy With its 2008-2009 Talent and Development Slate
Comedy Central
March 12, 2008
Series Greenlights for Comedy Central include "Krod Mandoon and The Flaming Sword of Fire" written by Peter Knight and executive produced by Knight, Keith Samples, Brad Johnson, Courtney Conte and Flody Juarez.
Rysher's Samples Spearheads TV for Media Rights Capital
Jim Benson
June 26, 2007
Former Rysher Entertainment founder Keith Samples, who left the syndication business a decade ago after the success of Saved by the Bell to pursue a directing and writing career, has joined Media Rights Capital (MRC) fulltime to spearhead the finance firm's investments in television.
Hollywood's Endangered Entrepreneurs
By Patrick Goldstein
March 11, 2008
If I were picking one team of young entrepreneurs to watch over the next few years, it would be Modi Wiczyk, 36, and Asif Satchu, 37. They are the duo behind Media Rights Capital
Show Tracker: What you're watching
By Richard Verrier
January 14, 2008
The Writers Guild of America has signed an interim agreement with Media Rights Capital, a new independent film finance and production company
Media Rights Capital To Pour $250M into 8 Films From Top Directors
by Nancy Vialatte
September 05, 2007
The eight pics span the comedy, drama, family and horror genres, and MRC partners Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu are betting big that distributors will place a premium on high-quality fare to fill holes in their 2008 and 2009 slates.
Google, MRC deal makes Sense
August 17, 2007
Google Inc. and Media Rights Capital on Thursday unveiled a deal that will see Google distribute exclusive original digital content from Seth MacFarlane and Raven-Symone across Web sites in its AdSense content network
Media Rights Capital Greenlights Production of The Box
June 28, 2007
"The storyline has all the commerciality of THE RING, but with Richard and Cameron, this film can rise to the level of ROSEMARY'S BABY and THE OTHERS," said Media Rights Capital's co-CEO and co-Founder Modi Wiczyk..."Richard Kelly's unique voice and vision, combined with a commercially-oriented PG-13 script, cannot help but result in an extraordinary film," said Asif Satchu, also co-founder and co-CEO of Media Rights Capital.
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