Emerging Trends in Media Deals: Challenges and Opportunities

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The Entertainment, Media and Communications (“EMC”) space has become immensely complex, constantly changing and hyper-competitive.  Our panel of experts comprised of investment bankers, a deal and bankruptcy lawyer, a valuation expert, and EMC executives will examine current EMC trends and transactional opportunities, both healthy and distressed, as well as provide tips and strategies for getting deals done.

SPEAKERS:

Michael Corrigan, Foyle River Entertainment

Gary Marenzi, Marenzi and Associates

Roy Salter, FTI Consulting

David Kupetz, SulmeyerKupetz

Neil Morganbesser, DelMorgan & Co.

MODERATOR:

Alex Kasdan, DelMorgan & Co. 

MAJOR TOPICS:

  • Current media trends:
    • Where is the growth?
    • Changing markets
    • Television, www, geographic trends
    • Programming, format and distribution / legacy infrastructure
    • Value of content v. “dead” libraries
    • Valuation trends and outlook for the future
  • Traditional model is broken: distressed opportunities
  • Observations on recent distressed EMC transactions
  • Getting a distressed deal done: legal landscape and structure
    • Credit bidding
    • In- or out-of-court restructuring
    • 363 Sales
    • Assignments for the Benefit of Creditors
    • Discussions with lenders: pre- and post-petition
  • EMC-specific issues to consider
  • Capitalization, financing and transactional issues
  • Selected case studies

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