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Jeff Wachtel teams up with fellow NBCU alum Sam Michaels for Future Shack Entertainment
Former NBCUniversal international studios boss Jeff Wachtel has launched production outfit Future Shack Entertainment.
Wachtel has partnered with fellow NBCU alum Sam Michaels and ex-Rothschild & Co investment banker Yusik Choi to develop and co-finance TV shows for the international market, aiming to capitalise on the space for ‘true’ indies.
Future Shack has launched with investment from John Morayniss’ Endeavor Content-backed Blink49 Studios, with the companies forging a long-term development and production arrangement primarily focused on Canadian projects. Blink49 Studios will handle production and distribution of all Future Shack’s projects in Canada.
Elsewhere, Future Shack...