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Former ’60 Minutes’ Executive Producer Bill Owens Joins Creator Media Company Newpress
Former CBS 60 Minutes executive producer Bill Owens is getting into the creator economy .
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Former CBS ‘60 Minutes’ executive producer Bill Owens has entered the creator‑economy space by joining Newpress, a creator‑media company currently raising a $12 million funding round. The round is led by Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective and includes investors such as Jesse Angelo, CEO of Checker Media; former CNN Worldwide COO David Leavy; and Wheelhouse Entertainment CEO Brent Montgomery. Former Politico CEO Patrick Steel will also invest and take a board seat, while popular YouTube creator Mark Rober is listed as an additional investor.
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