Force 10 Industries

Media

Force 10 Partners has earned our reputation as a solution-maker. We identify pragmatic, practical options for distressed enterprises across industries, and forge agreements where others hit an impasse, transforming adversity into opportunity.

Media Engagements

Freedom Communications

Separately, the principals of Force 10 served as financial advisors and investment bankers to the Debtor and legal counsel to a bidder in this Chapter 11 process.

Freedom Communications filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on November 1, 2015. The bidder, Digital First Media (digitalfirstmedia.com), submitted a $51.8 million bid that was approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court in Santa Ana, CA, after the U.S. Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against the highest bidder, Tribune Publishing. The final sale to Digital First Media closed on March 31, 2016, for $49.8 million.

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Rainey v. Taylor (aka The Game)

Force 10 played a critical role in uncovering alleged financial maneuvers by hip-hop artist Jayceon Terrell Taylor, “The Game,” to evade a $7 million judgment. By analyzing over 24,000 transactions, real estate documents, and fund flows, a Force 10 professional provided expert testimony that proved pivotal in the court’s ruling. This led to a decision allowing the plaintiff to recover the funds awarded in the original judgment.