Thomas E. Freston
Chairman at The One Campaign
Profile
Thomas E.
Freston is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 9 different companies.
He is Senior Advisor at Raine Ventures LLC.
He is also Co-Chairman for The One Campaign and Principal at Firefly3 LLC and on the board of 6 other companies.
In his past career he was Member-Advisory Board at Shelter Capital Partners LLC, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Paramount Media Networks, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Comedy Partners East, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for VH1, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at MTV Networks, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for DirectSat USA LLC, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Nickelodeon International Ltd., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Viacom, Inc. and Co-President & Co-Chief Operating Officer at Viacom, Inc.
Thomas E.
Freston received an undergraduate degree from St. Michael's College and an MBA from New York University.
Thomas E. Freston active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Firefly3 LLC
Firefly3 LLC Investment ManagersFinance Firefly3 LLC renders investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in New York. NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2006-11-30 |
Emerson College | Director/Board Member | - |
The One Campaign
The One Campaign Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The One Campaign is an advocacy and campaigning organization. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jamie Drummond. | Chairman | - |
Asia Society
Asia Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Asia Society is an educational organization that aims to promote mutual understanding and strengthen partnerships among people, leaders, and institutions. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company was founded by Tom W. Su and Luis Juan L. Virata. | Director/Board Member | - |
Moby Media FZ-LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
MOBY Group
MOBY Group Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology MOBY Group engages in the media and entertainment business. The firm offers its activities in broadcasting, digital & online, production, strategic communications, publishing, music, sports and research fields. Its business portfolio include: channels and platforms, content, strategic communications and technology services. The firm's channels and platforms deliver content that engages, educates and entertains audiences in fast-growing markets of the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Its key formats and shows include: drama series, reality TV competitions, sports, music, children’s programs, news and commentary. The firm operates as a full-service strategic communication agency that supports local and global development efforts to bring about positive change in challenging environments. Its technology services include: telephony, IVR and other technology services. The company was founded by Jahid Mohseni and Saad Mohseni in 2003 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. | Director/Board Member | - |
Imagine Entertainment, Inc.
Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Imagine Entertainment, Inc. engages in the production of films and television programs. Its films include Apollo 13 and Beautiful Mind; and television programs such as The Fox series 24, the WB's Felicity, and ABC's Sports Night. The company was founded by Brian Thomas Grazer and Ronald William Howard in 1986 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
DreamWorks Animation LLC
DreamWorks Animation LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services DreamWorks Animation LLC engages in the business of development, production, and exploitation of animated films and their associated characters. It produces animated feature films, television specials and series, and live entertainment properties. The company is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Raine Ventures LLC
Raine Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Raine Ventures LLC (Raine Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Raine Group LLC founded in 2010 by Brandon Gardner, Deborah Mei, Joseph Ravitch, John Salter, and Jeff Sine. The firm is headquartered in New York with the additional offices in Singapore, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Paris, Shanghai and London. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
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Training of Thomas E. Freston
New York University | Masters Business Admin |
St. Michael's College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Private companies | 21 |
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Viacom, Inc. /Old/
Viacom, Inc. /Old/ BroadcastingConsumer Services Viacom is a global media company, with preeminent positions in broadcast and cable television, radio, outdoor advertising, and online. With programming that appeals to audiences in every demographic category across virtually all media, the company is a leader in the creation, promotion, and distribution of entertainment, news, sports, music, and comedy. Viacom's well-known brands include CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, VH1, BET, Paramount Pictures, Infinity Broadcasting, Viacom Outdoor, UPN, TV Land, Comedy Central, CMT: Country Music Television, King World, Spike TV, Showtime, and Simon & Schuster. | Consumer Services |
DWA Holdings LLC
DWA Holdings LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services DWA Holdings LLC develops, produces, and exploits animated films. It CG animated feature films, television specials and series and live entertainment properties, meant for audiences around the world. The company was founded by David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg in October 1994 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Consumer Services |
Raine Ventures LLC
Raine Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Raine Ventures LLC (Raine Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Raine Group LLC founded in 2010 by Brandon Gardner, Deborah Mei, Joseph Ravitch, John Salter, and Jeff Sine. The firm is headquartered in New York with the additional offices in Singapore, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Paris, Shanghai and London. | Finance |
Paramount Media Networks
Paramount Media Networks BroadcastingConsumer Services ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks provides television broadcasting, information and musical online content services. Its services encompass films, television shows, video streaming and music videos. The company was founded in 1984 is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Comedy Partners East, Inc.
Comedy Partners East, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Comedy Partners East, Inc. owns and operates television broadcasting stations. The company was founded in April 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Shelter Capital Partners LLC
Shelter Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Shelter Capital Partners LLC (Shelter Capital Partners) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Bahram Nour-Omid and Michael A. Woronoff. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
Imagine Entertainment, Inc.
Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Imagine Entertainment, Inc. engages in the production of films and television programs. Its films include Apollo 13 and Beautiful Mind; and television programs such as The Fox series 24, the WB's Felicity, and ABC's Sports Night. The company was founded by Brian Thomas Grazer and Ronald William Howard in 1986 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Consumer Services |
VH1
VH1 Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services VH1 operates cable networks. It features music videos, live performances, latest celebrity news and prime time shows on television. It also offers online games, arcade classics from the 80's and downloadable free game trials. The company was founded in January, 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Viacom, Inc.
Viacom, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Viacom, Inc. is a global entertainment content company, which connects with audiences through compelling television programs, motion pictures, short-form video, applications, games, brands for consumer products, social media and other entertainment content. It operates business through Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment segments. The Media Networks segment provides entertainment content, services, and related branded products for consumers in targeted demographics attractive to advertisers, content distributors, and retailers. The Media Networks segment delivers advertising and marketing services under advanced marketing solutions portfolio. The company was founded by Sumner M. Redstone on May 3, 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
The New America Foundation
The New America Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The New America Foundation engages in public policy issues, including technology, education, national security, political reform, and economics. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The One Campaign
The One Campaign Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The One Campaign is an advocacy and campaigning organization. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jamie Drummond. | Commercial Services |
MTV Networks, Inc.
MTV Networks, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services MTV Networks, Inc. operates as a creator of entertainment content that connects diverse audiences across TV, online, mobile, games, and consumer products. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
DirectSat USA LLC
DirectSat USA LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications DirectSat USA LLC provides satellite television communication services. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA. | Communications |
Asia Society
Asia Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Asia Society is an educational organization that aims to promote mutual understanding and strengthen partnerships among people, leaders, and institutions. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company was founded by Tom W. Su and Luis Juan L. Virata. | Commercial Services |
Nickelodeon International Ltd.
Nickelodeon International Ltd. BroadcastingConsumer Services Part of Paramount Global, Nickelodeon International Ltd. is a British company that provides television programming and broadcasting services. The private company is based in London, UK. | Consumer Services |
MOBY Group
MOBY Group Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology MOBY Group engages in the media and entertainment business. The firm offers its activities in broadcasting, digital & online, production, strategic communications, publishing, music, sports and research fields. Its business portfolio include: channels and platforms, content, strategic communications and technology services. The firm's channels and platforms deliver content that engages, educates and entertains audiences in fast-growing markets of the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Its key formats and shows include: drama series, reality TV competitions, sports, music, children’s programs, news and commentary. The firm operates as a full-service strategic communication agency that supports local and global development efforts to bring about positive change in challenging environments. Its technology services include: telephony, IVR and other technology services. The company was founded by Jahid Mohseni and Saad Mohseni in 2003 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. | Electronic Technology |
Moby Media FZ-LLC | |
VICE Media LLC
VICE Media LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services VICE Media LLC engages in magazines, book publishing and online broadcasting services. Its products and services include video, news, music, fashion, photo, travel, sports and tech information, NSFW and magazines. The company was founded by Suroosh Alvi and Shane Smith in 1994 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY. | Technology Services |
DreamWorks Animation LLC
DreamWorks Animation LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services DreamWorks Animation LLC engages in the business of development, production, and exploitation of animated films and their associated characters. It produces animated feature films, television specials and series, and live entertainment properties. The company is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Consumer Services |
Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp.
Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on October 16, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Firefly3 LLC
Firefly3 LLC Investment ManagersFinance Firefly3 LLC renders investment advisory services. The company is headquartered in New York. NY. | Finance |