Monday, August 3, 2015

LA's Entertainment Industry: Will the Westside Remain Home Base?

Fri Mar 19, 2004



LA's major film, TV, music and videogame producers are navigating major changes in technology, internationalization, and intellectual property rights. In the midst of these industry changes, how are these creative companies handling their real estate decisions, and how does Westside LA fit (or not) in their long-range planning? Moreover, how are they impacted by the vexing Westside urban problems of traffic congestion, escalating home prices, and aging infrastructure?

Come hear a panel of industry leaders, moderated by LA's premier urban planner.

Moderator
Bill Fain, Managing Partner, Johnson Fain

Panelists
Markley Lumpkins, Vice President of Fox Entertainment Group Real Estate, Fox Studios [www.fox.com]
Raymond Horn, Vice President of Real Estate, Ascent Media [www.ascentmedia.com]
Ted Schouten, Vice President and CEO Electronic Arts LA studio, Electronic Arts [www.electronicarts.com]
(recently opened southern California studio at Playa Vista)