Christy Burrow

Special Counsel
cburrow@cooley.com
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I help clients understand and solve complex regulatory problems so they can meet their business objectives.

About Christy

Christy has a broad communications practice that spans the broadcast (television and radio), wireless, and cable industries. She represents traditional and new media companies, as well as investors and lenders, in complex financial transactions, on policy advocacy, and in responding to governmental investigations. She also works with commercial and noncommercial programming networks, including PBS and NPR, on communications policy and regulatory issues.

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Experience

Mobilitie Agrees to Sell to BAI Communications

Mobilitie Agrees to Sell to BAI Communications

June 29, 2021

Cooley advised Shamrock Capital Advisors in connection with its agreement to sell Mobilitie, the largest privately held telecommunications infrastructure company in the US, to BAI Communications, a global communications infrastructure provider. Partner Ray LaSoya led the team advising Shamrock Capital Advisors, a Los Angeles-based investment firm operating exclusively in the media, entertainment and communications sector. 

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Meredith Agrees to Sell TV Broadcast Group to Gray Television for $2.8 Billion

Meredith Agrees to Sell TV Broadcast Group to Gray Television for $2.8 Billion

May 10, 2021

Cooley advised Meredith Corporation on its agreement to sell its local media group, which consists of 17 television stations reaching 11% of US households and 30 million viewers, to Gray Television for $2.8 billion. Partners Kevin Mills, Aaron Binstock and Michael Basile led the Cooley team advising Meredith on the deal.

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Associate, Miami

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Mergers and Acquisitions
Communications
Communications Regulatory
Compensation and Benefits
Tax
Labor and Employment
Capital Markets
Emerging Companies
White Collar Defense and Investigations
Technology
Debt Finance
Antitrust and Competition

Apollo Global Management $3.484 Billion Acquisition of Broadcast Businesses

Apollo Global Management $3.484 Billion Acquisition of Broadcast Businesses

December 18, 2019

Cooley represented Apollo Global Management in the $3.484 billion acquisition by PE funds affiliated with Apollo of the broadcast television businesses of Northwest Broadcasting and Cox Media Group, CMG’s radio station portfolio, CoxReps, the nation’s largest national television rep company, and Gamut, a national advertising business.

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Admissions and credentials

District of Columbia

Virginia

Rankings and accolades

The Legal 500 US: Telecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory (2024 – 2025)

Memberships and affiliations

Federal Communications Bar Association