Thomas Freston

Chairman at

The One Campaign

79 year

80 connections

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Thomas E.
Freston is currently the Co-Chairman of The One Campaign, Director at Emerson College, Imagine Entertainment, Inc., Moby Media FZ-LLC, and DreamWorks Animation LLC.
He is also a Senior Advisor at Raine Ventures LLC and a Trustee at Asia Society.
Previously, he served as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Media Networks from 1980 to 2004.
He was also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Comedy Partners East, Inc., VH1, MTV Networks, Inc., DirectSat USA LLC, and Nickelodeon International Ltd. He served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Viacom, Inc. from 2005 to 2006.
Additionally, he was an Independent Director at DWA Holdings LLC from 2007 to 2016.
He has also held positions as a Director at The New America Foundation, VICE Media LLC, Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp., MOBY Group, and Co-President & Co-Chief Operating Officer at Viacom, Inc. from 2004 to 2006.
He has an MBA from New York University and an undergraduate degree from St. Michael's College.

Thomas Freston active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Firefly3 LLC Firefly3 LLC Investment ManagersFinance Renders investment advice & services	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/12/2006
Emerson College Emerson College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	-
The One Campaign The One Campaign Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an advocacy and campaigning organization	Chairman	-
Moby Media FZ-LLC	Director/Board Member	-
Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces films and TV programs	Director/Board Member	-
DreamWorks Animation LLC DreamWorks Animation LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in the business of development, production and exploitation of animated films and their associated characters	Director/Board Member	-
Raine Capital LLC /Private Equity/ Raine Capital LLC /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Raine Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets the companies operating in the fields of technology, media and telecom sectors. It provides financing for growth & buyout stage capital requirement.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Thomas Freston

Companies	Position	End
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION LLC	Director/Board Member	22/08/2016
VIACOM INC.	Chief Executive Officer	05/09/2006
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Private companies	24
Viacom, Inc. /Old/ Viacom, Inc. /Old/ BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates diversified entertainment and media businesses	Consumer Services
DWA Holdings LLC DWA Holdings LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides motion picture production services	Consumer Services
Paramount Media Networks Paramount Media Networks BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television broadcasting, information and musical online content services	Consumer Services
Comedy Partners East, Inc. Comedy Partners East, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Owns and operates television broadcasting stations	Consumer Services
Emerson College Emerson College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Shelter Capital Partners LLC Shelter Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Shelter Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States primarily in Southern California region. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of media, wireless/communication, enterprise software and semiconductor sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements with an investment ranging from USD 5-20 million.	Finance
New York University New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
St. Michael's College St. Michael's College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Imagine Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Produces films and TV programs	Consumer Services
VH1 VH1 Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides cable television network services	Consumer Services
Viacom, Inc. Viacom, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides entertainment, programming, cable networks and media services	Consumer Services
The New America Foundation The New America Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in public policy issues, including technology, education, national security, political reform, and economics	Commercial Services
Firefly3 LLC Firefly3 LLC Investment ManagersFinance Renders investment advice & services	Finance
The One Campaign The One Campaign Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an advocacy and campaigning organization	Commercial Services
MTV Networks, Inc. MTV Networks, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates television broadcasting station	Consumer Services
DirectSat USA LLC DirectSat USA LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides satellite television communication services	Communications
Asia Society Asia Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an educational organization dedicated to promote mutual understanding and strengthening partnerships among people, leaders and institutions	Commercial Services
Nickelodeon International Ltd. Nickelodeon International Ltd. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television programming and broadcasting services	Consumer Services
MOBY Group MOBY Group Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Engages in media businesses	Electronic Technology
Moby Media FZ-LLC
VICE Media LLC VICE Media LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates as a video and television broadcasting company	Consumer Services
DreamWorks Animation LLC DreamWorks Animation LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Engages in the business of development, production and exploitation of animated films and their associated characters	Consumer Services
Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. Marquee Raine Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Raine Capital LLC /Private Equity/ Raine Capital LLC /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Raine Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets the companies operating in the fields of technology, media and telecom sectors. It provides financing for growth & buyout stage capital requirement.	Finance