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Steven Rinella and MeatEater Sign with United Talent Agency for Expanded Media Growth

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Steven Rinella and his multiplatform outdoor media company, MeatEater, have signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation. The partnership will focus on expanding creative and commercial opportunities in digital video, audio, brand partnerships, television, and live touring. This move coincides with the upcoming premiere of the 14th season of the flagship 'MeatEater' series this fall.

Facts First

  • United Talent Agency (UTA) will represent Steven Rinella and MeatEater for creative and commercial growth.
  • The 14th season of the flagship 'MeatEater' series premieres this fall across YouTube, FAST channels, and linear TV.
  • MeatEater plans to announce expanded FAST channel offerings and a new live tour in the coming months.
  • The MeatEater Podcast Network programmed 17 series in 2025 and its main podcast regularly ranks in the top 5 for sports.
  • Rinella and MeatEater continue to be represented by Marc Gerald at Europa Content for publishing.

What Happened

United Talent Agency (UTA) has signed Steven Rinella and his media company, MeatEater, for representation. UTA will represent Rinella and MeatEater across digital video and audio, including 'The MeatEater Podcast', and will seek opportunities in strategic brand partnerships, television, and live touring. Production is currently underway for the 14th season of the flagship 'MeatEater' series, which will premiere this fall.

Why this Matters to You

If you are a fan of outdoor content, you may see new MeatEater programming and live events become available across more platforms. The company's expansion into new distribution channels could make its shows and podcasts easier to access. For followers of Rinella's work, this partnership might lead to new book projects or collaborations, though his existing publishing representation remains in place.

What's Next

The new season of 'MeatEater' will premiere this fall, distributed via the company's YouTube channel, its branded FAST channel on services like Samsung TV and Roku, and linear television. MeatEater plans to announce expanded FAST channel offerings, distribution details, and a new live tour in the coming months. The newest season of 'MeatEater's American History Podcast' series is also set to launch this summer.

Perspectives

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Industry Executives praise Steven Rinella as a 'singular storyteller' and highlight the brand's 'deeply loyal community' and 'impressive leadership team'.
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Company Leadership asserts that MeatEater is a 'leading media brand' serving 'conservation-minded Americans' and looks forward to expanding fan engagement through new partnerships.