Ben Cesario
Reporter for The New York Times with over two decades covering music and the music industry, offering analysis on talent agencies, M&A, and leadership transitions in entertainment.
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Mar 30, 2026 • 31min
Talent Agencies: Who Leads the Next Era?
Ben Cesario, New York Times reporter with 20+ years covering music and the music industry, breaks down the recent agency shakeups. He explores Wasserman’s rebrand and sale scenarios. He discusses agency margins, reputation risk, leadership turnover, and why music often plays second fiddle in big firms.
