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.

Cash flow is on everyone’s minds in the entertainment industry — so how can production companies improve theirs?

For entertainment leaders, a profit participation services team’s culture and cohesion can be just as impactful as its technical strength.

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.

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.

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.

Warner Bros. has stated they are going with Netflix, but does Paramount still have a chance?

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.

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 past guests to share their thoughts on the podcast series. From the episode that heard from key litigator leaders in the landmark case over 21st Century Fox’s Bones to the podcast with the Motion Picture and Television Fund (MPTF) during the 2023 writer and actor strikes, Media Clips has taken listeners on a rich journey through the industry’s ups and downs. Listen to the full podcast to hear from valued past guests and more.

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.