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July 13, 2000
Office of the Chief Accountant
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir/Madam:
We have read the five paragraphs of Item 4 included in the Form 8-K dated July
13, 2000 of Liberty Livewire Corporation (formerly the Todd-AO Corporation) to
be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and have the following
comments:
- We agree with the statement made in paragraph 4(a)(i) with
regards to the termination of our relationship. However, we
have no basis to agree or disagree with the statement in
paragraph 4(a)(i) concerning the appointment of KPMG LLP.
- We agree with the statements made in paragraph 4(a)(ii),
4(a)(iii) and 4(c).
- We have no basis to agree or disagree with the statements in
section 4(b).
Very truly yours,
ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
cc: Mr. David Cottrell, Liberty Livewire Corporation