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Media Clips

Ilan Haimoff

Making sense of the motion picture ecosystem for accounting, legal and business leaders in the entertainment industry.

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S4 · E13
Friday · 12 min
Tax Planning and Valuations in Entertainment
From tax support of a global industry merger to valuation consulting on a profit participation interest, this episode of GHJ’s Media Clips podcast highlights two significant engagements where entertainment expertise and thoughtful planning were invaluable.
S4 · E12
September 18 · 18 min
The Next Wave of Disruption in Entertainment and Media
What can today’s entertainment and media business leaders learn from disruption in the industry to better prepare for tomorrow?
S4 · E11
September 8 · 11 min
Takeaways from the Cannes Film Festival
Trends in marketing and distribution, cost control and partnerships are shifting in the entertainment industry – these four leaders share their perspectives on what they learned at the Cannes Film Festival this year.
S4 · E10
August 19 · 19 min
Entertainment Deal Structures, Financing and Private Equity Activity
From acquisitions and spin-offs to a boom in theatrical exhibitions, the film and television industry continues to be reshaped by trends across deal making and financing.
S4 · E9
July 22 · 21 min
What’s Shaping the Entertainment and Media Industry Today?
GHJ’s latest episode of the Media Clips podcast examines key trends, challenges and opportunities in entertainment and media as streaming, Indie films, AI and more alter the industry.
S4 · E8
June 23 · 14 min
40 Years Behind the Numbers of Hollywood
A 40-year career that began in the theater established Profit Participation Services Expert Elaine Douglas as a widely respected and deeply valued profit participation and contract compliance professional for leading entertainment businesses.
S4 · E7
May 12 · 30 min
Opportunities for Increased Liquidity Production Companies Should Know
Cash flow is on everyone’s minds in the entertainment industry — so how can production companies improve theirs?
S4 · E6
April 14 · 15 min
How Team Culture Can Drive Client Success
For entertainment leaders, a profit participation services team’s culture and cohesion can be just as impactful as its technical strength.
S4 · E5
April 2 · 6 min
Rethinking Entertainment Finance Model Structures
In GHJ’s latest podcast episode, Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff speaks with search and staffing experts to discuss current trends in finance hiring within film and television.
S4 · E4
March 13 · 31 min
Trends Impacting Entertainment Business in 2026
Widely regarded as one of the most influential dealmakers in Hollywood, Ziffren Brittenham LLP’s Ken Ziffren joins Media Clips to offer insight on the industry today.
S4 · E3
February 17 · 21 min
Financing and Deal Making Amid Consolidation
The film and television industry may still be in a period of consolidation and shifting models of distribution, but industry experts are anticipating opportunities in the near future for co-finance partners, investors and production companies.
S4 · E2
Dec 23, 2025 · 35 min
What an Acquisition of Warner Bros. Means for the Industry
Warner Bros. has stated they are going with Netflix, but does Paramount still have a chance?
S4 · E1
Dec 11, 2025 · 26 min
2025 Accounting and Tax Updates in Film and Television
As entertainment leaders prepare for 2026, here is what to know about film and television industry trends, regulatory changes, technology, deal activity and more. This episode of the Media Clips podcast is hosted by GHJ’s Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff, who is joined by a panel of experts across GHJ’s practices.
S3 · E54
Nov 20, 2025 · 10 min
Media Clips Over the Years – Words from Influential Guests
In this milestone episode of the Media Clips Podcast, hear from past guests, leaders in the entertainment industry and influential Hollywood stars, like Bryan Cranston and Alex Borstein. This episode of Media Clips celebrates the 70th recording of the podcast dedicated to sharing trends and best practices for accounting, legal and business professionals in the entertainment industry. Media Clips’ host and GHJ Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff reflects on previous episodes and invites pa
S3 · E53
Jul 30, 2025 · 8 min
International Tax Updates in Entertainment
Recent legislative changes and the complexities of tariffs can affect entertainment businesses with international tax implications. This episode of Media Clips talks opportunities and challenges. Media Clips’ host and GHJ Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff speaks with GHJ International Tax Practice Leader Polina Chapiro and GHJ International Tax Expert Andreas Koller to cover key tax strategies for entertainment business leaders.
S3 · E52
Jul 8, 2025 · 17 min
Licensing Trends in Entertainment Deals
From rising costs and tariff disruptions to licensing rights considerations, entertainment industry experts join GHJ’s podcast to share their observations on licensing trends today. Media Clips’ host, GHJ Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff, speaks with Russell Binder, the founding partner of Striker Entertainment, Amy Siegel, co-head of O’Melveny’s Entertainment, Sports and Media Industry Group, and GHJ Profit Participation and Licensing Expert Tracy Liang in this episode. The group
S3 · E51
Jun 23, 2025 · 9 min
Economic Considerations for Entertainment Leaders
Financial leaders in the entertainment industry are zeroed in on cost control and quality over quantity amid this year’s economic disruption. This Media Clips Podcast episode, hosted by GHJ’s Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff, featured Dan Landes, GHJ’s Media and Advertising Practice leader, to discuss disruption in the entertainment industry and more. Dan shared key insights into the current state of the entertainment industry and highlighted both challenges and strategic shifts amo
S3 · E50
Jun 12, 2025 · 15 min
Annual Fireside Chat with Dr. Jeffrey Cole | Trends in Film and Television Business
From studio spin offs to federal tax credits, significant shifts are regularly taking place in the film and television distribution industry, and this annual podcast covers it all. This episode of GHJ’s Media Clips Podcast features Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff and long-time partner of the podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Cole, director of USC Annenberg's Center for the Digital Future. The two explore recent hit films and moviegoer trends, as well as the proposal to the White House on the beh
S3 · E49
May 20, 2025 · 22 min
Latest Trends in Entertainment Financing and Deal Making
With challenges facing investors and other stakeholders in motion pictures and television, deal making is at a turning point – and leaders must pay close attention to the opportunities that remain available. In this episode of GHJ’s Media Clips Podcast, Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff speaks with Qualia Legacy Advisors Managing Partner and Founder Isaac Palmer, Akin Partner and Head of Entertainment, Media and Sports Chris Spicer, and Bank of America Head of Entertainment Industries
S3 · E48
May 16, 2025 · 7 min
What to Know About Outsourced Accounting in Entertainment
From market uncertainty to managing financial growth, these trends have entertainment business owners turning to outsourced accountants for real-time financial guidance. In this episode of GHJ’s Media Clips, Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff speaks with Client Accounting and Advisory Services Practice Leader Arna Erazo. Arna offers her take on trends in outsourced accounting, pain points in the entertainment industry and more. Together, they discuss the importance of organizations ch

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