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Candle Media Cuts Costs: Hello Sunshine CEO Sarah Harden to Oversee All Live-Action Production


Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs' Candle Media will undergo a reorganization to cut costs. As a result, Hello Sunshine CEO Sarah Harden takes a step up.

Founded in 2021 by former Disney executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, the venture made several splashy acquisitions – including Reese Witherspoon’s production label Hello Sunshine – at the offset. Flash forward three years, and free-spending content buyers have cratered back to earth (along with their individual stock prices). Her purview will include Hello Sunshine (producer of “The Morning Show” and “Little Fires Everywhere”) and the banners Exile, True Stories and Faraway Road (“Fauda”).

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