‘Joker’ & ‘Longlegs’ Producer Jason Cloth Charged In $100M Ponzi Scheme
6 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage escalated across 12 distinct news outlets with 13 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 11.
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"‘Joker’ & ‘Longlegs’ Producer Jason Cloth Charged In $100M Ponzi Scheme" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, people.com and WGN-TV. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Who reported it (13)
- ‘Joker’ producer indicted in alleged $100 million fraud scheme WAVY.com · 45d ago
- Hollywood producer behind 'Joker,' dozens of other films indicted for $100 million Ponzi scheme Fortune · 45d ago
- Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding apnews.com · 45d ago
- ‘Joker’ producer indicted in alleged $100 million fraud scheme KTLA · 45d ago
- Film financier Jason Cloth indicted in alleged $100M Ponzi scheme tied to movie funding Boston Herald · 45d ago
- Producer Jason Cloth Indicted Over Alleged $100 Million Ponzi Scheme The Hollywood Reporter · 45d ago
- Producer Jason Cloth Indicted Over Alleged $100 Million Ponzi Scheme The Hollywood Reporter · 45d ago
- Hollywood producer charged with seven counts of wire fraud in $100m scheme The Guardian · 45d ago
- Jason Cloth, ‘Babylon’ and ‘Joker’ Financier, Indicted in Alleged $100 Million Ponzi Scheme Variety · 45d ago
- ‘Joker’ Producer Accused of Defrauding Clients of Over $100M in Alleged Ponzi Scheme people.com · 45d ago
- Feds: Chicago investors scammed in $100M alleged fraud by ‘Joker’ movie producer WGN-TV · 45d ago
- ‘Joker’ executive film producer indicted for allegedly defrauding clients out of $100 million Los Angeles Times · 45d ago
- ‘Joker’ & ‘Longlegs’ Producer Jason Cloth Charged In $100M Ponzi Scheme Deadline · 45d ago broke it first
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