Archive · 18 Sep 2025
UTA CEO David Kramer on Industry Shifts, Marvel 'Breather'
David Kramer, the boss of the talent agency UTA, shared his thoughts on what's happening in the entertainment world.
He talked about a possible deal where Paramount might buy Warner Bros.
Discovery, which could change things for talent agencies.
He also mentioned that UTA is doing well, especially as its competitors have been going through some changes.
Kramer also discussed the movie industry, saying original and creative content is important.
He also noted that Marvel movies, which were very popular for a long time, are taking a break right now but will likely bounce back.
UTA CEO David Kramer discussed the potential Paramount-WBD merger.
Kramer believes more buyers are needed in the industry but wants buyers to be healthy.
He sees opportunities for UTA amid changes at larger agencies like CAA and WME.
Kramer confirmed UTA hired agents from WME during the transition.
He expressed confidence in the return of original content and a Marvel rebound.
- Who
- David Kramer, CEO of UTA
- What
- Discussed Paramount-WBD merger, agency business, and Marvel's recent performance.
- When
- Wednesday, at the Financial Times Business of Entertainment Summit
- Where
- Los Angeles
- Why
- To provide insights on industry trends and UTA's position.
- Executive
- David Kramer, CEO of UTA
- Event
- Financial Times Business of Entertainment Summit
- Date
- Wednesday
- Agency Ranking
- UTA is No. 3