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Seth Shapiro is a two-time Emmy® Award winner and a leader in the profitable application of new technology to emerging business models. Most recently, he is Founder and CEO of ARC: The A&R Channel, a Comcast On Demand channel available in 17,000,000 US cable homes. Shapiro has managed digital media initiatives for and with partners including Disney, DIRECTV, TiVo, HBO, STARZ, CBS, NBC, FOX, ESPN, the NFL, MLB, Microsoft, Wink, Cendant, Jones Intercable and ACTV. As Head of Production at DIRECTV’s Advanced Services Group, Shapiro managed over 20 service launches across four platforms, designed the groundbreaking NFL DVR Highlights On Demand Service, and was a key contributor to the 2002 DIRECTV/TiVo Master Agreement. Shapiro is a member of OVP Venture Partners’ Technology Advisory Group, the IP Media Conference/SATCON Advisory Board, the Television Academy’s Blue Ribbon Emmy Committee and the Producer’s Guild. He is a magna cum laude graduate of NYU and was Adelbert Alumni Scholar at Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Institute of Music. He began his career as a startup employee at ACTV, and by forming internationally-distributed record label KOE Recordings. |
