Katie Blaszak focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, new venture formations, joint ventures and complex commercial transactions. Katie is a trusted legal advisor to media companies, private equity firms and entrepreneurs in the broadcast, cable, newspaper, digital media, technology and automotive sectors. She has extensive experience advising these clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investments and strategic partnerships. Katie also negotiates commercial contracts and advises client on other general corporate and business matters. Examples of her work include; representing Cox Enterprises in the sale of a majority stake in Cox Media Group's television stations and its Dayton newspaper and radio stations to Apollo Global Management; representing USA Television in its sale of 11 television stations to Allen Media Broadcasting, a unit of Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios, for $305 million and acting for Cox Automotive in creation of mobility subscription service joint venture with Holman Automotive.