Financial Modeling - Broadcasting Sector

Broadcasting Sector Financial Modeling Training

Broadcasting sector financial modeling is an online course for all those who want to learn and make their career in the financial modeling of Broadcasting Sector. You will be learning importance of broadcasting sector financial modeling. Projecting Income Statement Revenues, Projecting Depreciation, Amortization Schedule Flow Diagram, Debt Schedule Flow Diagram are some of the important concepts covered in the broadcasting sector financial modeling training.

What is Financial Modeling?

Financial modeling is a key skill set required in today’s fast paced competitive corporate environment. It is a field of expertise that fulfils the need of investors for making investment decisions which require in depth knowledge; based on facts and assumptions. With the help of financial modeling, an investor can decide whether a particular investment decision is profitable or not. Such investment decisions are mostly long term but sometimes they help for short term decision making too. Financial modeling is mostly required by project finance companies, mutual funds, various research houses, credit rating agencies, financial KPOs, etc. The application of financial modeling is immense so in depth knowledge of this skill is a must and hands-on experience is an added advantage for a bright career in this field.

What is the need of broadcasting sector financial modeling training?

Financial Modeling is an integral part of equity research, investment banking, and corporate finance. It involves analyzing and projecting the financials of the company which are based on assumptions. The finance professional has to forecast numerous financial statements like balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement. This training is completely based on the case study of global giant ‘Time Warner Inc’. The course starts from scratch to show how to build a financial model of a firm in Broadcasting and Cable TV industry. The participants are encouraged to prepare financial models in MS Excel from scratch with step by step instructions and model templates in the same manner as it is done at investment banks.

Why should you learn broadcasting sector financial modeling?

Today’s economy is fast developing, uncertain and changing rapidly. You need to update yourself, learn and unlearn the skills, learn new concepts and tools required to have an edge in this competitive market.

• Through this broadcasting sector financial modeling course, you will learn how to prepare a financial model.
• The course will be taught with the help of a case study of a global company – Time Warner Inc. The company belongs to the Broadcasting and Cable TV sector in the US and is one of the giants of that sector with other market players.
• The training material is very competitive and updated as per the industry requirements and is prepared by financial research analysts and industry experts.
• You will learn to analyze various financial statements and how it helps in making assumptions and forecasting. It also helps understanding how an individual item of the financial statements affects the final output and how it forms an integrated financial model.
• This unique course is very helpful for those who are willing to make their career in investment banking related profile.

Course Description

The course is divided into 13 comprehensive sections. Each section covers the relevant concept in depth and with real time examples and case study.

• Introduction – This is in introductory section where you get an idea about the overview of the Broadcasting and Cable TV industry, market players of the industry, Comcast company profile and its SWOT analysis.
• Populating the Historical’s
• Fundamental Analysis – In this section, a participant can learn Horizontal and Vertical analysis and Ratio Analysis.
• Revenue Build up – This section explains revenue build up and its necessary linkages.
• Cost Sheet – This section deals with Direct and Indirect costs and necessary linkages.
• Depreciation Schedule – Various aspects of Depreciation like depreciation schedule, depreciation expenses of assets, land, building and improvements and linkages are explained here.
• Amortization Schedule
• Working Capital Schedule – This section gives an idea about the forecast of current assets and current liabilities, working capital and linkages.
• Shareholders Equity Schedule – Shareholders Equity schedule and linkages are explained in this section.
• Debt Schedule – Here you can learn how to start debt schedule, concepts related to short term borrowing and linkages.
• Completing the Financial Statements – This is a very important section as you understand how to compile the available information and to complete the financial statement to derive useful results.
• EPS Calculations and Formatting – Earning Per Share plays a vital role in making financial decisions. You will learn to calculate EPS and how to use it for the investment decision making.
• This course is competitive, comprehensive and updated to make you ready for your investment banking job from the very first day of your career.