Martin D. Franks
Director/Board Member at Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc.
Profile
Martin D.
Franks is currently the Vice Chairman of the Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. and a Trustee of The Western Reserve Academy.
He was previously the Vice Chairman of The Advertising Council, Inc. and the General Counsel of CBS Corp.
and Wilmerding Licensing Corp.
He also held the position of Senior Vice President at Viacom, Inc. from 2000 to 2005 and was the Executive VP-Planning, Policy & Government Affairs at Paramount Global from 2006 to 2013.
Franks received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
Martin D. Franks active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc.
 Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of National Association of Broadcasters, Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. provides broadcasting policies. The company is based in Washington. Association for Maximum Service Television was acquired by National Association of Broadcasters on June 07, 2011. | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-26 |
The Western Reserve Academy
 The Western Reserve Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Western Reserve Academy is a top-ranked high school that has been providing innovative education since 1826. The school is located in Hudson, OH. The non-profit company's mission is to prepare students to pioneer in learning and in life. The academy offers community outreach and engagement programs, as well as the Wang Innovation Center. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Martin D. Franks
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PARAMOUNT GLOBAL | General Counsel | 2013-10-01 |
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. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
| CBS Corp. /Old/ | General Counsel | 1999-12-31 |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
 The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Wilmerding Licensing Corp.
 Wilmerding Licensing Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Westinghouse Electric Corp. engages in the distribution and marketing of home appliances. It offers air purification, bakeware and baking tools, blenders and juicers, ceiling fans, cookers and steamers, cooking utensils, cookware, electric cooktops, electric kettles, food preparation, and fryers. The company was founded by George Westinghouse in 1886 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | General Counsel | - |
Training of Martin D. Franks
| Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PARAMOUNT GLOBAL | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
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The CBS Television Network
 The CBS Television Network Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Paramount Global, The CBS Television Network operates as an online platform providing the latest news and information services. The company is based in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
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 |
| CBS Corp. /Old/ | Consumer Services |
Wilmerding Licensing Corp.
Wilmerding Licensing Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Westinghouse Electric Corp. engages in the distribution and marketing of home appliances. It offers air purification, bakeware and baking tools, blenders and juicers, ceiling fans, cookers and steamers, cooking utensils, cookware, electric cooktops, electric kettles, food preparation, and fryers. The company was founded by George Westinghouse in 1886 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Commercial Services |
Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc.
Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of National Association of Broadcasters, Association for Maximum Service Television, Inc. provides broadcasting policies. The company is based in Washington. Association for Maximum Service Television was acquired by National Association of Broadcasters on June 07, 2011. | Commercial Services |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
The Western Reserve Academy
The Western Reserve Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Western Reserve Academy is a top-ranked high school that has been providing innovative education since 1826. The school is located in Hudson, OH. The non-profit company's mission is to prepare students to pioneer in learning and in life. The academy offers community outreach and engagement programs, as well as the Wang Innovation Center. | Consumer Services |
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