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Endeavor Holdings Group has officially withdrawn the registration of its planned IPO, about three weeks after it halted the launch of the stock on the New York Stock Exchange the same day it was to debut. In a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, the company requested the “withdrawal of…

Seasoned WME agent Jennifer Rudolph Walsh is shifting to a new role at the agency. She will focus on live events and continue developing Together Live, a separate business she founded and co-owns with the agency. Walsh, who rose through the lit department and has branched out into representing speakers and conferences…

(UPDATED  With WGA statement) Endeavor’s planned IPO scheduled to launch Friday on the New York Stock Exchange has been pulled, Deadline has confirmed. The company, which sources say still plans to go public, does not have a timeline for a rescheduled launch, but we hear it will not happen before the end of…

Endeavor has lowered the price of its initial public offering and decreased the number of shares up for sale as the company prepares to hit the market Friday in a decidedly mixed IPO climate. Coming to market in a year when Uber, Lyft and other high-profile offerings have fizzled, Endeavor Group Holdings is now…

Endeavor Group Holdings, the company led by CEO Ari Emanuel and executive chairman Patrick Whitesell, will launch its initial public offering on September 27. The news of the first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange came Friday via a video obtained by Deadline. The company, whose holdings include Hollywood…

Endeavor Group Holdings has priced its initial public offering at $30 to $32 per share, with 19,354,839 Class A shares hitting the market, a move that would raise up to $712 million. The offering values to company at about $8 billion. The details were disclosed in an amended S-1 filed Monday with the SEC. Endeavor…

With its initial public offering possibly just a few weeks away, Endeavor Group Holdings has reported a financial upswing in the second quarter ending June 30. Total revenue hit $1.04 billion in the period, up from $780.7 million in the year-ago quarter. Net losses in the quarter narrowed to $67.6 million from $328.7…

Endeavor has hired former eBay and PayPal executive Guy Schory as the company’s first Chief Digital Officer. He will be tasked with overseeing digital efforts across Endeavor’s product management, marketing, data platforms, advertising and commerce, and also operate its digital direct-to-consumer and…

Endeavor Group Holdings has updated the planned timeline of its IPO until September at the earliest, giving it time to close a $700 million acquisition and post second-quarter results, according to a person familiar with the situation. The company had previously estimated the offering would happen in the second half…

Todd Kline, a former AEG Global Partnerships executive who as chief commercial officer of the Miami Dolphins helped secure on of the biggest stadium naming-rights deals in the NFL, has joined Endeavor as SVP Sports Talent and Property Sales. In the new position based in New York, Kline will oversee all sales work for W…

The WGA has taken another shot at Endeavor's public offering Thursday, warning potential investors that the new public company's corporate governance structure "dramatically favors company insiders," including CEO Ari Emanuel and executive chairman Patrick Whitesell, and "restricts public investors' ability to…

Veteran media analyst Todd Juenger of Bernstein has offered one of the first detailed looks at Endeavor from a Wall Street perspective ahead of its planned IPO. His conclusion: Investing in the company “is not for the faint of heart,” and the mega-agency’s pitched battle with the Writers Guild is just one of the…