* Key points of personal interest
General Notes: Key Stats to Observe
- Properties & YouTube Subscribers
- Studio % Market Share (by Revenue)
- # of Productions in Top 30 Grossing Films List
- Network Ratings (eg, MTV, Comedy Central, Nick, Spike, BET, VH1, TV Land)
- Top Cable Series
- Advertising Revenue
Material from SpringOwl Report:
Proposed Plan for Revitalization
- Alibaba Pictures / Amazon Investment Into Paramount
- AMC Asset Merger
- OpEx Reductions
- New Push Into Digital / OTT
Key Drivers to Unlocking Value
- Multiple expansion from New Chair / CEO
- OpEx significantly above peer average
YouTube Popularity
Digital
Missing the Boat on Vice
Asset Decline
- Daily Show viewership abysmal w/ Noah
- No new material:
Non-Prudent Capital Allocation