In Otter News:
Red Light’s Haley McLemore, Van Haze and JT Pratt have launched their own management and strategic partnerships company, Otter Creek Entertainment. The trio will continue to oversee the careers of their existing talent roster, including Brett Young, Maddie & Tae and Roman Alexander. “Helping them reach their personal and professional goals is the most rewarding part of our jobs, and we look forward to continuing their many successes in the future,” say McLemore and Haze in a joint statement. McLemore joined Red Light in 2014 following time with 377 Management, Mercury and CMA; reach her here. Haze has been with Red Light since 2015 after serving as MCA VP/National Promotion and stops at Capitol, Universal South and WMSI/Jackson, MS; reach him here. Pratt spent more than four years with Red Light after a year with L3 Entertainment and can be reached here.
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