Ken Ziffren: 2026 Trends and Transitions for Media and Entertainment Lawyers

Ken Ziffren of Ziffren Brittenham LLP reviews the deals and disputes that shaped film, TV and sports this year, from Skydance and Paramount to the Ninth Circuit’s Sunday Ticket reversal and the FCC ownership cap fight. He explains how features now move from theaters through PVOD, streaming and ad-supported licensing. The program also covers AI’s impact on content, the new four-year guild agreements, and the push for federal and California production tax credits. Attendees leave with a clear view of where the industry is headed in 2027.

Ken Ziffren co-founded Ziffren, Brittenham, LLP, considered one of the country's premiere entertainment law firms, over forty years ago. Highly respected in both the legal and entertainment communities, Ken Ziffren is universally recognized as a master negotiator of complex entertainment matters. The program will provide ample time for audience questions and responses.