Ross Weintraub, who has served as co-ceo of 3 Ball Entertainment with Todd A. Nelson since 2015, has re-upped with the company as sole CEO. Nelson, who co-founded 3 Ball Productions (now 3 Ball Entertainment) in 2001, is pivoting back to his creative and producing roots via a first-look deal with 3 Ball, while also pursuing new ventures in the tech and start-up space.
As CEO, Weintraub will continue to run all aspects of the company behind unscripted hits such as Bar Rescue and My Cat From Hell, working alongside newly appointed 3 Ball President Ronak Kordestani. In addition to shepherding and growing the company’s slate of unscripted projects for broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. Weintraub will also focus on expanding the company’s footprint through joint ventures, pod deals and other strategic partnerships.
Within the last six months, Weintraub and 3 Ball have teamed with unscripted TV heavyweights to launch two separate production...
As CEO, Weintraub will continue to run all aspects of the company behind unscripted hits such as Bar Rescue and My Cat From Hell, working alongside newly appointed 3 Ball President Ronak Kordestani. In addition to shepherding and growing the company’s slate of unscripted projects for broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. Weintraub will also focus on expanding the company’s footprint through joint ventures, pod deals and other strategic partnerships.
Within the last six months, Weintraub and 3 Ball have teamed with unscripted TV heavyweights to launch two separate production...
- 1/28/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Former Bunim/Murray co-president Jeff Jenkins is teaming with 3 Ball Entertainment to launch Jeff Jenkins Productions, a full-service content and production company aiming to create unscripted docuseries and formats, including celebrity-based projects, for linear and digital platforms.
Jenkins will run the company with 3 Ball’s co-ceo Ross Weintraub in the team-up of unscripted biggies whose credits between them range from Keeping Up With the Kardashians and The Simple Life (Jenkins) to The Biggest Loser and Bar Rescue (3 Ball). 3 Ball will co-produce the projects stemming from the new venture, with Jenkins set to operate from 3 Ball’s Redondo Beach production facility.
Jeff Jenkins Prods already has several projects in development, which are mostly under wraps but include talent from music and sports, along with faces and families that will be new to the genre.
“I am very excited to partner with 3 Ball Entertainment on this joint venture, and...
Jenkins will run the company with 3 Ball’s co-ceo Ross Weintraub in the team-up of unscripted biggies whose credits between them range from Keeping Up With the Kardashians and The Simple Life (Jenkins) to The Biggest Loser and Bar Rescue (3 Ball). 3 Ball will co-produce the projects stemming from the new venture, with Jenkins set to operate from 3 Ball’s Redondo Beach production facility.
Jeff Jenkins Prods already has several projects in development, which are mostly under wraps but include talent from music and sports, along with faces and families that will be new to the genre.
“I am very excited to partner with 3 Ball Entertainment on this joint venture, and...
- 10/3/2018
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
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