THE EVOLUTION OF PROFIT PARTICIPATIONS / NAVIGATING DISRUPTION IN THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION INDUSTRY

October 1, 2017

Profit participations have always been a complex and emotional subject for talent, who wonder “Am I being paid what we agreed to contractually?” For studios, it is about “Am I paying too much, and are my stakeholders leaving money on the table?” Now, with new delivery methods like SVOD, non-traditional studios like Netflix and the proliferation of scripted television series and independent films, we have entered into a new era where profit participations and deal structuring are continually in flux.

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All Def Media (ADM) is one of the fastest growing media companies focused on hip hop culture touching over 300 million fans monthly across YouTube and Facebook, with category-leading engagement metrics. ADM produces and distributes high-impact original programming through its own media properties, social channels, traditional and premium television, live events, and brand partnerships. In a short period of time, All Def has experienced exponential growth in its influential YouTube channel and cross-platform network, original series and sketch comedy, its music programming and emerging artist discovery initiatives, branded entertainment and multi-dimensional sponsorships with global advertising partners.

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