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Entertainment Industry Mergers and High-Profile Podcasts
Heated Rivalry distributor Sphere Abacus acquired digital seller Rocket Rights/Rights Booster, renaming it Rocket Booster. Meanwhile, Emily Maitlis will host a new podcast tracing Jeffrey Epstein’s links to the UK.
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EXCLUSIVE: After laying bare Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to Jeffrey Epstein in a bombshell interview, Emily Maitlis is now delving deeper into the world of the deceased child sex offender. The former BBC presenter will host A Very British Epstein for UK audio company Global. It will tra
2026-09-14 09:42 UTC
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Canada’s Heated Rivalry distributor Sphere Abacus has bought digital seller Rocket Rights/Rights Booster, renaming it Rocket Booster. Founder Matthew Frank has become executive director of the newly-named company while former COO Cat Davie is now MD. Both will report to Sphere Abacus boss Jona
2026-09-14 09:42 UTC