{"id":2091498,"date":"2025-10-14T23:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T23:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2091498"},"modified":"2025-10-14T23:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T23:06:07","slug":"radial-entertainment-sees-layoffs-after-shout-studios-filmrise-merge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/radial-entertainment-sees-layoffs-after-shout-studios-filmrise-merge\/","title":{"rendered":"Radial Entertainment Sees Layoffs After Shout Studios &#038; FilmRise Merge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<br \/>The newly formed <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/radial-entertainment\/\" id=\"auto-tag_radial-entertainment\" data-tag=\"radial-entertainment\">Radial Entertainment<\/a> Group has seen layoffs following the merger of Shout Studios and FilmRise as part of what the company called a \u201ccompany-wide integration effort to identify redundancies and streamline operations, re-positioning Radial for long-term growth.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cAny associated reduction in workforce is a result of a thorough evaluation of our current business today, while preparing to support our go-forward strategic roadmap. We are deeply grateful for the dedication and contributions of our departing colleagues and wish them every success ahead,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/07\/oaktree-capital-buys-filmrise-merges-it-with-shout-studios-1236446579\/\">Radial came together last summer<\/a> when Los Angeles-based <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/oaktree-capital\/\">Oaktree Capital<\/a>\u00a0Management followed up its 2023 acquisition of\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/shout-studios-2\/\">Shout! Studios<\/a>\u00a0with a deal for\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/filmrise\/\">FilmRise<\/a>, a leading indie distributor of digital streaming content. Shout had previously acquired Gravitas Ventures. Garson Foos, CEO and co-founder of Shout! Studios, is CEO of Radial Entertainment with Danny Fisher, CEO and co-founder of FilmRise, as Executive Chairman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cMoving forward, Radial remains focused on growth, continuing to elevate our company as an innovator and thought leader in the digital streaming industry. We are committed to delivering unparalleled value to our partners, customers, and audiences, as we continue to build our ever-expanding and diverse library of over 70,000 titles and episodes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe extent of the cuts couldn\u2019t be confirmed. Deadline hears they were last week and comprised about 14% of staff across finance, marketing, operations, and e-commerce.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source deadline.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly formed Radial Entertainment Group has seen layoffs following the merger of Shout Studios and FilmRise as part of what the company called a \u201ccompany-wide integration effort to identify redundancies and streamline operations, re-positioning Radial for long-term growth.\u201d \u201cAny associated reduction in workforce is a result of a thorough evaluation of our current business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2091499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[341538,341384],"class_list":["post-2091498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-filmrise","tag-radial-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Radial-Entertainment-Sees-Layoffs-After-Shout-Studios-FilmRise-Merge.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091500,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091498\/revisions\/2091500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}