NEW YORK, May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jumptuit Media &
Entertainment, Inc. announced today that Lucie S. Salhany, will join the Board of
Directors. Jumptuit Media & Entertainment is a vertical
affiliate of Jumptuit, Inc. and part of the Jumptuit Group.
Lucie Salhany was the first woman
to head a major television network when she accepted the
Chairmanship of Fox Broadcasting Co. after serving as Chairwoman of
the Twentieth Television division of Fox. Subsequent to chairing
Fox, Ms. Salhany accepted the post of Chief Executive Officer and
President of United Paramount Network (UPN), launching and growing
UPN to become the fifth major broadcast network. Ms. Salhany has
also served on the Board of Directors for Echo Bridge
Entertainment, Compaq and Hewlett-Packard.
Ms. Salhany has received numerous accolades, including the 1997
HELP humanitarian Award, the Cable Financial Management
Organization's Avatar Award and the Silver Circle Award from the
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). She was
named Executive of the Year by the Caucus for Producers, Writers
& Directors. In 1995, the American Women in Radio and
Television also honored her with their Silver Satellite Award.
"We are honored to have someone with Lucie's incredible
pioneering spirit and body of work join the Jumptuit Team," said
Donald Leka, Founder, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Jumptuit, Inc. "The glass ceilings
Lucie Salhany shattered throughout
her career helped to open the doors of the media and entertainment
industry to women. She is an inspiration to us all and we look
forward to her wisdom and guidance in the scaling of Jumptuit."
"Having had a front row seat and watching the development,
evolution and maturing of the Jumptuit Data Platform over the past
several years, I have great confidence in Don Leka and his management and technology
teams," said Lucie Salhany. "As Big
Data and AI penetrate all segments of media and entertainment, the
Jumptuit Data Platform has the potential to be transformative in
its unique capacity to autonomously provide hyper-relevant
information to all participants in the value chain from creation to
production to marketing and distribution and deliver
hyper-personalized media and entertainment to consumers."
About Jumptuit
Jumptuit analyzes more data to provide you with less information
– only that which is highly relevant and useful in helping you to
make better informed decisions.
The Jumptuit Data Platform solves the problem of information
overload and data fragmentation by autonomously delivering
hyper-relevant information and insights to users and organizations
based on Jumptuit's Dynamic Awareness™ of their
activity.
The Jumptuit Data Platform is positioned at the intersection of
Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber and Blockchain,
facilitating the secure, compliant, compatible and intelligent
exchange of data between organizations in all market sectors,
unleashing the power of data and relevant insights.
Jumptuit Editorial Contact:
Drew De Risi
Jumptuit
917.650.1359
dderisi@jumptuit.com
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