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Ahead of Cannes Lions, Michael Kassan and UTA try to bury their feud

Summary by Semafor
The ScoopOne of the media industry’s great blood feuds could be headed for détente, as the United Talent Agency and the advertising dealmaker Michael Kassan appear close to reaching a settlement that could be announced in time for the annual Cannes Lions festival later this month.UTA acquired Kassan’s consulting firm, MediaLink, in 2021, paying $125 million for a set of relationships that pushed the agency into the heart of the big-dollar advert…

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Semafor broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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