Co-Founder and Chair
The Chernin GroupChair, Chief Executive
North Road Co.,
Chernin steered back to Hollywood after the tech industry cooled, where he was previously very active. In July, Chernin arranged the purchase of Red Arrow Studios’ U.S. assets for a reported $180 million, rolling its reality TV content into newly created North Road Co. Private equity giants Providence Equity Partners and Apollo are bankrolling for expansion. In January, Qatar Investment Authority put $150 million into North Road. In September, Chernin formed Night Capital to launch consumer-facing business with celebrity talent. In March his “New Girl” TV series jumped to streamers Hulu and Peacock from Netflix. Chernin is an American Express director.
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