Bill Cohan, a financial journalist and expert in media deals, chats about the shifting landscape of Hollywood's mergers and acquisitions. He discusses how tech giants like Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet are reshaping the strategies of legacy TV networks such as Disney and Comcast. The conversation covers the evolving regulatory climate, the challenges of valuing declining assets in private equity, and the implications of 'everything on the table' for future media deals. Cohan's insights shed light on the industry's uncertain yet fascinating future.

Bill Cohan, a partner at Puck and former investment banker, joins the discussion on the shifting landscape of media mergers. He analyzes Comcast’s spin-off plans, private equity's looming role, and the broader implications for the industry. Cohan also shares insights into Wyc Grousbeck’s leveraged buyout of the Boston Celtics, detailing the impressive rise in franchise value and the potential buyers circling the team, including Steve Pagliuca and Jeff Bezos. It’s a riveting conversation on sports and media's intertwined fates.

Bill Cohan, a financial journalist and author with a keen focus on media, shares his insights on Warner Bros. Discovery's strategy to concentrate on streaming while considering selling its cable assets. He also discusses BuzzFeed's financial crisis, revealing the company's struggle to manage dangerously high corporate debt. The conversation touches on the implications of these shifts for the broader entertainment landscape and highlights the ongoing challenges faced by media companies in a changing market.