Candle said today it will help provide scale, capital and expertise to accelerate ATTN’s growth as it continues “to create original content for Gen Z and Millennials across social media ...

Fiddling while Rome burns? Candle Media co-CEO Kevin Mayer asserted that Hollywood should be much more concerned about demographic shifts and changes in consumer behavior as the math doesn’t ...

A year later, Moonbug was acquired by Candle Media, led by ex-Disney executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, for a reported $3 billion.

Candle Media has been on a buying spree, snapping up Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, CoComelon producer Moonbug Entertainment, Fauda maker Faraway Road Productions and a stake in Will and ...

Candle Media was created in 2021 by Mayer and his former Disney colleague Tom Staggs on the theory that high-end independent production would become more valuable in a world increasingly dominated ...

British media company Moonbug Entertainment acquired Treasure Studio and with it, CoComelon, in 2020, with Candle Media, the Blackstone-backed company led by former Disney execs Kevin Mayer and ...

Candle Media CEO Kevin Mayer addressed the news that globally popular animated series Cocomelon will be leaving Netflix for Disney+ at the APOS media and entertainment conference in Bali, Indonesia.

The Candle Media exec, who previously held top positions at Disney and TikTok, discussed influencers, social media and a shrinking entertainment industry during a Paley Media Council convo on Monday.

Candle isn’t just another passive investor. Mayer and Staggs say the combined team of internal Candle staffers and those working for companies they have invested in, numbers about 400.

A year later, Moonbug was acquired by Candle Media, led by ex-Disney executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, for a reported $3 billion.