Holt Media Group, established in 1968, is the oldest independent name in the appraisal of television and radio stations, and related businesses serving the media industryan expansive range of media, communications, and Internet oriented businesses. Holt Media Group provides fair market value and asset value appraisals as well as custom studies, designed to meet a specific need., such as present versus future worth for projects under consideration.  The firm has, having provided services to well over three thousand clients, both national and international, during the past four decades ranging from small station owners and operators to large public networks, non-commercial owners, regional cable operators, television networks, lenders and investors, the Internal Revenue Service, Internet startup companies.

Our valuations have been engaged for purposes of sale, estate planning, intangibles impairment, legal disputes, and more.  Our studies includeAmong our areas of expertise are Fair Market Valuations, Fair Valuation for Not-for-Profit Entities, CP Valuations , Asset Allocations, Damages Evaluations, Specialized Media Buesiness Valuations, ESOP & Trust Planning Valuations, impairment studies, Like-Kind Exchanges and more.  Other services include preparing or reviewing business plans and feasibility analysis. Holt specializes in the research of potential business models and strategies in the marketplace, the evaluation of new technology applications, and privatization studies.  

Among the most special needs Holt projects are the

  • research and determination of potential network affiliation for a new television station,
  • analysis and valuation of a national healthcare website,
  • valuation of a national cable channel and satellite uplink service
  • valuation of a national television network.

We are pleased to provide client references and appropriate CV information upon request.

Holt Media Group is a recognized expert in the field.  We are regularly called upon to provides opinions and perceptions of industry trends and events to national investment firms. Our areas of expertise include all phases of professional service in the field of appraisal and analysis.

Arthur H. Holt, President and Christine E. Borger, Executive Vice President of Holt Media Group, have focused the company's appraisal practice on the prudent and reasonable evaluation of all asset categories in order to arrive at fair and acceptable values for use by our clients.  Our projects are prepared utilizing the current USPAP guidelines (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) as developed by The Appraisal Foundation.  In addition, all appraisals by Holt Media Group include technical review by a qualified broadcast engineer.

We are pleased to provide client references and appropriate CV information upon request.