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CAA Defectors Could Be Sanctioned in Legal War

Range Media and C.E.O. Peter Micelli were found to have withheld documents in the ongoing battle over the 2020 exit of prominent talent agents to found a rival management company.

Peter Micelli
In a new ruling, the judge found that Range and its co-founder and C.E.O., Pete Micelli, failed to turn over scores of material subject to a subpoena. Photo: Presley Ann/Variety/Getty Images
Matthew Belloni
April 28, 2026

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CAA, still reeling from its recent arbitration loss to the defectors at Range Media Partners, just picked up a win that could be costly and embarrassing for the Range guys. In a new ruling, the judge found that Range and its co-founder and C.E.O., Pete Micelli, failed to turn over scores of material subject to a subpoena.