November 18, 2025Comments Off on AFM 2025 Review: Markets Reinvigorated, Deals Reshaped, and Distribution Reset
As the American Film Market wrapped at the Fairmont Century Plaza, the prevailing sentiment was unmistakable: relief. After four locations in four years—Santa Monica, virtual, Las Vegas—the independent business finally had a market that functioned,
September 5, 2021Comments Off on AT&T’s Great Media Escape Takes Shape After DirecTV and WarnerMedia Selloffs
AT&T’s decision to acquire a declining DirecTV in 2015 and a bloated WarnerMedia in 2018 were massive miscalculations. Desperate to pay down its debt, in March 2021, AT&T announced it would sell a 30% stake
