{"id":42563,"date":"2013-03-10T19:48:37","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T02:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=42563"},"modified":"2013-03-10T19:51:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T02:51:22","slug":"content-partners-buys-50-stake-in-the-csi-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2013\/03\/content-partners-buys-50-stake-in-the-csi-franchise\/","title":{"rendered":"Content Partners Buys 50% Stake In The &#8216;CSI&#8217; Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The entertainment finance firm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contentllc.com\/\">Content Partners LLC<\/a> has acquired a fifty-percent interest in the <I>CSI<\/i> franchise from an affiliate of Goldman Sachs. This makes Content Partners an equal stakeholder, with CBS Corporation owning the other fifty-percent interest in the franchise. This type of transaction provides the sellers with liquid assets; in exchange, Content Partners now owns half of the future production company revenue from old and new episodes of all three series.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nSources: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2013\/03\/content-partners-buys-goldman-sachs-50-stake-in-csi\/\">Deadline<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/03\/07\/business\/media\/csi-gets-a-new-financial-partner.html?_r=1&#038;\">New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The entertainment finance firm Content Partners LLC has acquired a fifty-percent interest in the CSI&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906,2907,2908],"tags":[3064],"class_list":["post-42563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","category-csi-m","category-csi-ny","tag-cbs"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-m\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI: Miami<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-ny\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI: New York<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI: New York","comment_count":"5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42563"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42584,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42563\/revisions\/42584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}