Endeavor (company)
Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (formerly known as William Morris Endeavor and WME-IMG) is an American holding company for talent and media agencies with its primary offices in Beverly Hills, California, United States.[2][3] The company was founded in April 2009 after the merger of the William Morris Agency and the original Endeavor Talent Agency. Endeavor represents artists in film, television, music, theater, digital media, and publishing.[4] It also represents the NFL and NHL.[5] Endeavor owns the Ultimate Fighting Championship.[6] It is headed by CEO Ari Emanuel and executive chairman Patrick Whitesell.
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| Type | Public |
| NYSE: EDR | |
| Industry | Talent and literary agencies |
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| Founded | 2009 in Beverly Hills, California, United States |
| Headquarters | Beverly Hills, California , United States |
Key people | Patrick Whitesell (Executive chairman) Ari Emanuel (CEO) |
| Revenue |  US$5.08 billion (2021) |
| US$−22 million (2021) | |
| US$−467 million (2021) | |
| Total assets | US$11.43 billion (2021) |
| Total equity | US$2.12 billion (2021) |
Number of employees | c. 7,700 (2021) |
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| Website | www |
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The group owns a 20% stake in film and television production company Fifth Season (formerly Endeavor Content), with the remaining 80% owned by South Korean entertainment and retail company CJ ENM.[7][8]