Goalhanger Takes on First Outside Investment

Goalhanger takes on first outside investment

Podcast production company Goalhanger has taken on outside investment for the first time since it was founded in 2014 to help its growth into new formats and outside the UK. Goalhanger, best known for its series of ‘The Rest Is’ shows including The Rest Is Politics, has taken on US-based media and sports investment firm The Chernin Group (TCG) as a minority investor with a seat on its board. Financial terms of the deal, which was completed this …

Gary Lineker’s producer of The Rest Is History podcast secures US investment

The Chernin Group (TCG) has taken a minority stake in London-based media and production business Goalhanger and will have a seat on its board.

Chernin Group Takes Stake in ‘The Rest Is’ Podcast Firm Goalhanger

The Chernin Group has taken a minority stake in the U.K. podcast firm Goalhanger.

The Chernin Group Takes Minority Stake in Gary Lineker’s ‘The Rest Is…’ Firm Goalhanger

Peter Chernin’s investment group has invested in The Rest Is… podcasting firm Goalhanger. The partnership sees The Chernin Group (TCG) make a minority investment and take a seat on the Goalhanger board. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the transaction was completed this week. Having been expanding for a while, the deal represents Goalhanger’s first external investment more than […]

Goalhanger Secures First External Investment in Deal with The Chernin Group (2026)

Goalhanger, one of the world’s fastest-growing podcast networks and a leader in premium audio storytelling, has announced a major strategic partnership with US-based investment firm The Chernin Group. This marks a historic milestone for the company, as it represents Goalhanger’s first-ever external investment since its launch in 2014. The agreement signals a bold new chapter for the media company, unlocking fresh capital, expertise, and global e…

The Chernin Group Takes Minority Stake in Goalhanger

The Chernin Group (TCG) has taken a minority stake in Goalhanger, which will draw on TCG’s expertise in creator-led and fandom-driven media businesses to expand shows such as The Rest Is History and The Rest Is Football into new formats. The post The Chernin Group Takes Minority Stake in Goalhanger appeared first on WORLD SCREEN.