
Allan Grafman, President |
Who We Are...
- Allan Grafman leads content
and communications companies, and advises private equity investors
and media companies on strategies to monetize content assets.
Recently, Allan Grafman served as President, Archie Comics Entertainment
(licensing), President/CEO of Modelwire (digital content), and
EVP/CFO, Hallmark Entertainment (film entertainment).
Allan began his media career as both an on air announcer and ad
sales representative for KSHE Radio/Century Broadcasting in St.
Louis. He joined Capital Cities/ABC to develop their broadband
cable television properties in Chicago as VP/General Manager.
From 1983 through 1996 Grafman was at Tribune Company where he
rose to Managing Director.
He received his BA from Indiana University (Phi Beta Kappa, Russian
Literature), his Master of International Affairs from Columbia
University (International Fellow) and his MBA from Columbia University
(Beta Gamma Sigma, Finance).
- Michael Grafman has been leading
sales driven companies for 20 years.
For the past 5 years he served as COO at All Star Radio Networks,
a radio syndication company. Before radio syndication, Michael
was in local radio ad sales in the St. Louis and Tampa/St. Petersburg
markets. Michael started his career 20 years ago in Colorado as
an account executive for broadcast radio after receiving his BA
from Colorado State. He attained his MBA in marketing from Maryville
University while working in the insurance industry in sales and
management.
Our Current Activity...
Allan Grafman advises the following companies:
· Operating Partner and
Principal at Mercury Capital Partners, a private equity firm investing
in media companies.
· Majesco Entertainment (NASDAQ:COOL), a video
game producer and distributor
· Big Tent (www.bigtent.tv)
an entertainment and licensing company
· Kideo (www.kideo.com),
provider of personalized entertainment products
· On Networks (www.OnNetworks.com)
delivering original, HD shows on-demand across multiple digital
platforms
· Frequent on-air contributor to "Your Business"
on MSNBC
Other Clients
Include..
· Advisory Board Member, Governance Exchange, Risk Metrics/ISS
· CanWest
Global Communications
· Hallmark Entertainment
· Keller Entertainment Group
· IntraRoyal Television
· Mandalay/Columbia Pictures
· Parco Productions
· Perelman Productions
· System TV
· Tribune Company
· Wilton Publishing
· Delta Private Equity
· Lily Dale Assembly
For more information please contact:
Allan Grafman
All Media Ventures
One Quincy Lane
White Plains, New York 10605
Phone: (917) 806-6373
Fax: (914) 683-5090
eMail: AllanGrafman@AllMediaVentures.com
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