EXCLUSIVE: Duplex Deli is on a brand new Wavelength.
The manufacturing studio helmed by Jenifer Westphal stated right now that it’s buying Duplex Deli, a sports-focused manufacturing company specializing in sports activities model, athlete and league storytelling in digital and longform codecs.
“This acquisition is a pivotal step in Wavelength’s technique to broaden our footprint in branded and sports-adjacent storytelling,” stated Westphal, the corporate’s founder, CEO and government producer. “It displays our dedication to progress and innovation, guaranteeing we proceed to ship highly effective tales that resonate with numerous audiences throughout platforms.”
Tasks already within the works embrace a sports-focused docuseries.
Based by Dan Bradley and Jon Weidman, Duplex Deli’s has labored throughout numerous codecs, from award-winning documentaries to branded campaigns. Bradley, a Sports activities Emmy nominee, has directed docs and labored with high manufacturers together with Nike and The North Face. Weidman, a media and content material government, has led business studios at Vice Sports activities and UnitedMasters and produced work for manufacturers similar to Apple, ESPN and the NBA. Their credit embrace the Netflix docuseries Dash, the Olympic Channel’s We Are King and branded tasks for Adidas and Adobe.
Bradley is moving into the position of government producer and VP Manufacturing for Sports activities at Wavelength, Jon Weidman is serving as Head of Growth for Sports activities, and Christine De La Rosa is supervising producer for sports activities. The trio will work intently with Wavelength Managing Director Dan Bowen.
“Working with Wavelength on a particular challenge we’ll be unveiling quickly confirmed me how devoted Jen, Joe and the group are to elevating storytelling — not simply in sports activities however throughout the board,” Bradley stated. Added Weidman, “We began Duplex Deli with a mission to just do that, and the chance to affix forces with such a gifted and bold group to convey that imaginative and prescient to a bigger scale was one we couldn’t go up.”
Mentioned Joe Plummer, Wavelength’s President and government producer: “Duplex Deli’s experience and artistic imaginative and prescient aligns completely with ours, however what really makes this partnership particular is their generosity and honesty. This group brings an unbelievable artistic vitality to each challenge that displays Wavelength’s values, permitting us to attach with audiences in recent, impactful methods.”
