Digital-media company Whistle recruited Alex Dundas, most recently with ITV Entertainment, as executive VP and head of unscripted premium originals.Based in Whistle's L.A. office, Dundas will oversee development and packaging of new unscripted shows from Whistle and also will support sales to TV network and streaming partners. He reports to Dominic Ianno, EVP of Whistle’s growth and new initiatives group.“Alex has the experience and creativity needed to make great shows,” Ianno. “He’s the right person to lead this team as...
Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller & Gellman, LLP
Craig
Jacobson
Partner
Jacobson’s legal fingerprints are all over the showbiz map, from setting up a pair of half-hour comedies for Chelsea Handler at HBO Max and Peacock and handling movie deals for Mattel products (Barbie, Hot Wheels, American Girl, Magic 8 Ball) to crossing the t’s on Bonnie Hammer’s contract to head new division NBCUniversal Content Studios and putting Swedish streamer Spotify into the podcast business with former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama. His client list includes actors Jennifer Aniston, Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, Kaley Cuoco and Channing Tatum, hosts Trevor Noah and Ryan Seacrest, “Saturday Night Live” executive producer Lorne Michaels, producer-director-writers Sam Raimi and Ed Zwick and the producing team of David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman.
