Steve Messere

Video City, Inc. owns and operates video specialty stores. Through these stores the company rents and sells new and previously viewed video cassettes, digital video discs and video games. It also rents videocassette players and video game players and sells a variety of video accessories and confectionery items. The company was founded on January 27, 1984 and is head headquartered in Bakersfield, CA.

Creative Artists Agency LLC operates as an entertainment and sports agency. The firm offers brand management, entertainment property selling, communications, market research, trend forecasting, strategic marketing, and counsel and philanthropy consulting services. The company was founded by J. Rowland Perkins II, Ronald Meyer, Bill Haber, Michael S. Rosenfeld, and Michael Ovitz in 1975 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences promotes social and civic activities including arts and sciences. The company fosters co-operation among creative leaders for cultural, educational, and technological progress. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Inc. organizes social and civic activities including arts and sciences. It publishes emmy magazine, oversees television archives and educational programs through its ATAS foundation. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in North Hollywood, CA.

National Association of Television Program Executives, Inc. operates as a global business forum for video content development, creations, production, financing, and distribution across all platforms. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Entertainment Merchants Association, Video Software Dealers Association organizes merchants and retailers of video gaming products and services. The company is based in Encino, CA. Video Software Dealers Association was acquired by Interactive Entertainment Merchants Association on April 12, 2006.

The Paley Center for Media is a non-profit organization that leads discussions about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms. The non-profit company is based in Beverly Hills, CA. The center draws upon its curatorial expertise, an international collection, and close relationships with the media community to provide respected programming. The Paley Archive, containing over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements, is accessible to the public. The center also serves as a neutral setting for media professionals to engage in discussion and debate about the evolving media landscape. Maureen J. Reidy has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

American Cinematheque operates as a non-profit organization that provides presentations of classic films and independent cinema on the big screen. It operates the Egyptian Theatre and the Aero Theatre. The company was founded on August 28, 1981 and is headquartered in Hollywood, CA.

International Fund for Animal Welfare, Inc. provides animal rescue services. It offers welfare of wild and domestic animals by reducing commercial exploitation of animals, protecting wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress throughout the world. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Yarmouth Port, MA

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is an organization that represents directors and their teams in the film and television industry. The DGA is based in Los Angeles, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The DGA provides resources for its members, including deal memos, compliance forms, and employment eligibility search availability and production lists. The organization also negotiates collective bargaining agreements with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

Hollywood Radio & Television Society operates as an information and networking forum. The private company is based in Sherman Oaks, CA.

The British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent arts charity that promotes and recognizes excellence in film, games, and television. BAFTA is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United States and United Kingdom. BAFTA offers a year-round program of learning events and initiatives, including workshops, masterclasses, scholarships, lectures, and mentoring schemes in the UK, USA, and internationally. The organization identifies and celebrates excellence, discovers, inspires and nurtures new talent, and enables learning and creative collaboration. The British company was founded in 1947, and Jane Millichip has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Generate Management LLC provides media and entertainment services. The company was founded on February 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Monic, CA.

Banff World Television Festival provides interior and exterior design services. It offers dining table and chairs, dining room furniture, living room, and glass top dining table design. The company is headquartered in Canmore, Canada.

Indiegogo, Inc. owns and operates a crowd funding platform used to raise capital for creative, commercial, entrepreneurial, and cause-based projects. The company was founded by Danae Ringelmann, Eric Schell, and Slava Rubin in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Distribber was created to help rights holders maximize the payback from their work and investment. Distribber was conceived as a solution to several persistent complaints from filmmakers and other creative rights holders about distributors in general and aggregators in particular. ("Aggregator" is the term used for a company that acts as a gatekeeper between a rights holder and a retail platform, such as iTunes, Netflix, Hulu or Cable VOD operators like Comcast, Time Warner, etc.)

Exploring the Arts, Inc. is a non-profit organization founded by Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto in 1999. The private company has created 39 middle and high schools in New York City and 14 in Los Angeles. The company is based in New York, NY. The organization's mission is to transform the lives of young people through arts education. The organization's vision is to provide greater equity of resources and opportunity in the arts to historically marginalized teens.

Farm Sanctuary, Inc. operates as an animal protection organization. The company was founded by Gene Baur and Lorri Houston in 1986 and is headquartered in Watkins Glen, NY.