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RedBird closes deal to become lead investor in Puck, valuing it at $250M

The Hollywood Reporter’s Alex Weprin reports RedBird Capital Partners has completed its deal as lead investor in Puck, valuing the digital media company at $250 million, with TPG and Standard Investments exiting and RIT Capital staying on as a minority investor.

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