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Participant Media

Participant Media is a global entertainment company founded in 2004 by Jeff Skoll, dedicated to producing feature films, documentaries, television series, and digital content that promote social change. With a portfolio of over 55 films, including notable titles like An Inconvenient Truth and Lincoln, the company emphasizes socially conscious storytelling. Participant Media actively engages in launching campaigns that unite various stakeholders, such as government entities and foundations, to raise awareness and encourage action on pressing social issues linked to its content. The company operates a television network, Pivot, which reaches 45 million homes and targets Millennials with a diverse array of original series, acquired programming, and documentaries. Additionally, Participant's digital platform, TakePart, serves as a leading source for socially relevant news and information, encouraging public engagement with significant societal challenges. Through its multifaceted approach in film, television, and digital media, Participant Media aims to entertain, inspire, and empower individuals to take meaningful action.
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Courtney Sexton

Executive Vice President of Documentary Film and Television

Past deals in Film

Platform One Media

Private Equity Round in 2017
Platform One Media is a global television production and distribution studio based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 2017, the company focuses on curating, developing, producing, and distributing high-quality scripted programming for both U.S. and international markets. It operates as a subsidiary of Boat Rocker Media, following its formation through a partnership between TPG Growth's Evolution Media and Liberty Global. Platform One Media aims to deliver compelling content that resonates with diverse audiences worldwide.

Documentary Channel

Acquisition in 2012
The Documentary Channel offers a streaming platform dedicated to documentary films. It curates a diverse selection of documentaries across various categories such as history, politics, and social issues, providing viewers with insightful commentary for an engaging experience.
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