Talent management firm Night is shutting down its in-house production arm, Night Studios. The company has parted ways with Alex Piper, who served as the head of Night Studios, and Jared Jacobs, who was the vice president of development. Related storiesPiper joined Night Studios in 2022 after serving as YouTube's head of unscripted originals, and Jacobs came on in 2023 from Mark Wahlberg's Unrealistic Ideas. AdvertisementPiper posted to LinkedIn on Wednesday confirming his exit from the company, writing that Night Studios "got shut down." "Most top creators no longer view premium distribution as the ultimate goal," Duchscher wrote in his statement.

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