Marathon Ventures provides senior level sales, marketing, organizational and business development consulting to media companies related to the production and distribution of content for television, digital and mobile.

Marathon Ventures Media Sales provides sales representation for direct response and branded entertainment for broadcast, syndication, and cable programming.

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(12/04/07) Walkie-Talkie Marketing
(10/08/07) NBC Uni seals syndie 'Deal'

 

Marathon Ventures has offices in New York and Los Angeles.

David H. Brenner
President
DHBrenner@marathonventures.com

David H. Brenner founded Marathon Ventures in October 2000. He also founded HalfthePlanet.com, a gateway Internet site for the disability community where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer from its inception in 1998 to July 2000.

He concluded a 16-year career with MCA/Universal Studios, Inc. in 1997 as Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing of Advertiser-Supported Programming for the MCA/Universal Television and Home Entertainment Groups. He served on the executive committee of the USA Networks and as Executive Vice President of Premier Advertiser Sales.

A graduate of Stanford University, he is the founder of the HalfthePlanet Foundation and a past president and current member of the board of directors of the Richmond Group, a nonprofit organization serving people with severe disabilities in Westchester County, New York.


Thomas Woska
Senior Vice President, Technical Operations
TWoska@marathonventures.com

Thomas Woska has been working in development and design for more than eleven years. His experience ranges from deploying intranet and Internet solutions for large organizations, managing complex database applications, implementing content management systems and creating ecommerce solutions.

His experience includes project management, software evaluation and implementation, budgeting and development.

Woska is a trained Macromedia professional and proficient in MySQL, PHP, Dreamweaver UltraDev, Photoshop, Flash, HTML 4.0, CSS, and Javascript. He has also worked extensively with the W3C and WAI guidelines on web accessibility.


Jake Brenner
Director, Integrated Marketing
NJBrenner@marathonventures.com

Jake oversees the day to day operations of Marathon Ventures. His responsibilities include managing deliverables for NBC Universal, MGM, Warner Bros, CanWest, and Waterfall Mobile.

Jake is also responsible for spearheading Marathon’s efforts with early-stage media and technology companies, including identifying and evaluating prospects for partnership and investment.

Jake previously worked for GlaxoSmithKline Puerto Rico in brand management in Puerto Rico and is fluent in Spanish.

 

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