Mike Lang
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Mike Lang is the current Chief Executive Officer of Miramax Films
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Lang was a former News Corp. executive. In that job he had a hand in acquiring MySpace
and starting up Hulu
. Lang was a consultant on the deal for Filmyard Holdings
to purchase Miramax Films from Walt Disney Company. At closing he was named CEO of Miramax Films.
Miramax Films
Miramax Films is an American entertainment company known for distributing independent and foreign films. For its first 14 years the company was privately owned by its founders, Bob and Harvey Weinstein...
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Lang was a former News Corp. executive. In that job he had a hand in acquiring MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
and starting up Hulu
Hulu
Hulu is a website and over-the-top subscription service offering ad-supported on-demand streaming video of TV shows, movies, webisodes and other new media, trailers, clips, and behind-the-scenes footage from NBC, Fox, ABC, and Obstacle on October 20th 2011 Nickelodeon and CBS and many other...
. Lang was a consultant on the deal for Filmyard Holdings
Filmyard Holdings
Filmyard Holdings, LLC is a pure holding company and is the current parent company of Miramax Films. Through this company, Ron Tutor , Tom Barrack , Qatar Investment Authority & The Weinstein Company own the studio...
to purchase Miramax Films from Walt Disney Company. At closing he was named CEO of Miramax Films.