Pledis strongly denied these reports. I believe that CJ already bought Pledis way back when Idol School end. CJ want to get more profit, they decide to create management company of their own. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article.
So one arrow hit two targets.

Pledis has been handling fromis 9 and some idol school girls since after the show (kirins have been practicing with stone girls)I give you timeline for this.

CJ didnt put the whole Pledis brand on produce 48 just because they like it. I wonder if that was one of the reasons why Pristin is being left behind.Pledis 'responsible for fromis debut album'. Even though CJ already got 25% of the cut but they still have to share some of the cut to YMC (25%).

It was founded in September 2018 to manage the groups fromis_9 and IZ*ONE. Record label Antenna to introduce music-sharing space on YouTube

News about CJ buy Pledis in June 2018.So to put it like this. No history. Half of Pledis is owned by SoNet which is a subsidiary of Sony and I'd be suprised if they decided to lose control when things got good.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castThe subreddit for Produce48 and Produce101 China.

Purple Rain will release a song today Off The Record Entertainment (오프더레코드 엔터테인먼트) is a South Korean management agency. The Pledis rep told media outlets, "The rumors that Off The Record will be transferring over fromis_9's exclusive contract over to us are completely false. Also why is Pledis so fast with updates all of the sudden Pledis Entertainment has denied reports that fromis_9 has signed an exclusive contract with them. There are articles from June of them trying to buy a controlling stake, so your Idol School timeline makes no sense. They're doing a hell of a job with both groups though.Someone's pointed out they use Peldis practice rooms and offices for vlives. When CJ create company with big hit, they put in 50% so I assume that Swing/OTR has 50% of CJ, another 50% is YMC/Pledis. K-POP PLEDIS Entertainment Off The Record Entertainment อยากถามแบบข้อมูลจริงๆเลยว่าตกลงตอนนี้ Pledis กับค่าย Off The Record มีความสัมพันธ์กันยังไง They were literally made to managed IZone and fromis9 only, well for the time being. Their contract with Pledis expires in April, and they’ve decided to move onto new agencies for their future promotions.

Big Hit Entertainment, Home to BTS, Strikes Deal With Seventeen Label PLEDISShow full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. It's basically the child "agency" of stone, mnet, cj and whatever else in the hierarchy. JYP thanks fans after new book tops bestseller lists People have seen Pledis' managers in the same building. “I am thrilled to be joining forces with Big Hit, a company that’s spearheading the Korean entertainment industry,” said PLEDIS Entertainment CEO Han Sung Soo in a statement. CJ trademark Wanna One in April 2018. So produce groups become CJ 25%+ 12.5%, YMC/Pledis 12.5%.I firmly believe that OTR is Pledis, all the training, teaching Japanese, produce songs for produce/fromis. Off The Record Entertainment - interesting facts, quizzes, polls, who wore it better and much more. Very likely a partnership with afew major companies Stone, Pledis, CJ-MSimply watch Pristin, Fromis_9 and IZ*ONE VLives, you will see the same rooms and more.

Same staffs, same building, same everything, just different name.It wouldn't surprise me if there isn't even an Off the Record office anywhere and it's Pledis/Stone/CJ people just working collaboratively together like always. Stone Music and Pledis were originally slated to manage Iz One, but in Sept it was announced Off the Record would manage the group and Fromis 9. Okdal proves that consistency is key To write comments, please log in to one of the accounts. OTR being another name to focus on Fromis_9 and IZ*ONE. fromis_9 has released songs like “Glass Shoes,” “To Heart,” “Pitapat (DKDK),” “Love Bomb,” and “Fun!” They are currently promoting under Off the Record Entertainment. If they aren't partner, they are at least close.Pledis trained Fromis_9 after Idol School until their debut, Pristin Yuha and Kyulkyung even helped in composing Glass Shoes.Then there was this thing where CJ/Stone wanted to buy +50% Pledis shares, I don't know if it was done or not.In my mind OTR = CJ/Stone + Pledis.

P101S2 ended June 2017, Idol School ended Sep 2017. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts Since fromis9 is from stone it was only natural that OTR took over as management.I can’t believe ya’ll think OTR are new at their jobs.
Their contract with Pledis expires in April, and they’ve decided to move onto new agencies for their future promotions. Some clues to back this up:Stone just handing off fromis_9 to a brand new agency with no track record. W1 fans know that Swing is YMC, same staffs, same building, same bullshit.I don't think CJ E&M has bought Pledis. Check all the articles related to Off The Record Entertainment.

i guess we'll see fromis_9 next year! South Korea-based powerhouse Big Hit Entertainment has become the largest shareholder of record label PLEDIS Entertainment, home to K-pop superstars Under the terms of the deal, PLEDIS will retain its independence as a label, though its artists will now receive support from Big Hit’s business entities and support organizations to expand their reach into overseas markets — similar to the way Big Hit turned boy band The PLEDIS deal is the latest move in Big Hit’s strategy to expand its multi-label structure following the company’s acquisition of Source Music last July, which brought K-pop girl group “I am thrilled to be joining forces with Big Hit, a company that’s spearheading the Korean entertainment industry,” said PLEDIS Entertainment CEO PLEDIS’ other acts include Nana, Bumzu, Kyulkyung, Yehana and Sungyeon.Earlier this month, Big Hit shook up its leadership structure, with Bang Si-Hyuk’s former co-CEO ACLU sues over U.S. border policy of expelling migrant childrenThis Mega Grocery Chain Is Now Open Later Than Ever http://neotokyo2099.com/2018/09/22/izone-to-be-managed-by-off-the-record-entertainment/