CEO Bill Abbott Discusses the Launch of Great American Media

The upcoming ‘Great American Family Christmas Festival’ kicks off the season with family friendly holiday offerings.

CEO of American Family Media Bill Abbott and screen star Mario Lopez. The company is launching its "Great American Family Christmas Festival" on Nov. 22. Great American Media

Over the course of three decades I’ve interviewed close to 500 movie and entertainment individuals: writers, directors, and on-screen performers. This was the first time I’ve interviewed the CEO of a major entertainment company.

Bill Abbott is the current president and CEO of Great American Media (GAM) and Pure Flix, companies specializing in family and faith-based entertainment. Prior to GAM, Abbott was the CEO of Crown Media, the parent company of the Hallmark Channel.