UTA names Matt Rice president of filmed entertainment in leadership overhaul

The Hollywood Reporter reports that UTA is overhauling leadership of its filmed entertainment group and has named Matt Rice president. The group includes its Motion Picture Literary, Television Literary and Talent departments, among others. Allan Haldeman, Blair Kohan, Jay Gassner and Julien Thuan are newly elevated managing partners, and Rice will also be joined by a Filmed Entertainment Board.