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Radford

American  
[rad-ferd] / ˈræd fərd /

noun

  1. Arthur William, 1896–1973, U.S. admiral: chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff 1953–57.

  2. a town in SW Virginia.


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In 2021, independent studio giant Hackman Capital Partners and Square Mile Capital Management paid $1.85 billion for Radford Studio Center, a popular lot dating to silent film days that gave Studio City its name.

From Los Angeles Times

Shortly after it bought Radford Studio Center, the industry began to see theatrical slowdowns from the pandemic, the 2023 dual writers’ and actors’ strikes and the cutback in spending at the studios.

From Los Angeles Times

He didn’t identify other studios in distress, but said some have less filming business than Radford does and are facing more painful cost increases when refinancing short-term loans they took out to buy the properties.

From Los Angeles Times

Hackman Capital Partners has defaulted on a $1.1-billion mortgage for Radford Studio Center.

From Los Angeles Times

The challenges facing owners of local sound stages came into sharp relief last week when one of the largest landlords in Hollywood — Hackman Capital Partners — said it was turning over the historic Radford Studio Center in Studio City to Goldman Sachs.

From Los Angeles Times