Speaking of Bain: Thomas H. Lee, Bain Capital to Invest Up to $300 Mln in Ryan Seacrest Media

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From peHUB:

Ryan Seacrest has gone private equity.

Thomas H. Lee Partners and Bain Capital have committed to invest up to $300 million in Ryan Seacrest Media, the investment company from the “American Idol” host. RSM will use the funds to “identify, acquire and develop innovative” media company, media content and other properties.

Clear Channel, which is also owned by THL and Bain, has also bought a minority stake in Ryan Seacrest Productions, according to the statement . RSP is the entertainment company known for producing such shows like “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” “Kourtney and Kim Take New York,” “Khloe and Lamar,” and “Kourtney and Khloe Take Miami.”...MORE

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