John T. Wells

CEO at Dooya

John T. Wells has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. John T. started in 1994 as the CEO and Founder of eMerchandise, an online retail venture selling movie memorabilia and licensed media merchandise. From 1999 to 2003, they served as the VP of Business Development at ShowBizData, where they established partnerships with major motion picture studios.

In 2003, John co-founded DAVE Networks and became the VP of Business Development and Content Acquisition, securing over 100 contracts for the company and opening doors to major cable channel networks. John T. then moved on to Guerilla PR, where they focused on business development and online marketing, syndicating video content for CurrentTV and integrating NapsterLinks program across high-level sites.

In 2005, John founded and launched the Asian Broadcast Network in North America, securing deals with Asian content providers. John T. later founded Digital Direct Networks in 2007, connecting content owners with distribution outlets and offering linear channels worldwide.

In 2011, John founded Idea Giants, a global leader in 3D video aggregation, production, distribution, and monetization. John T. served as Chairman and Founder until 2016, overseeing every aspect of the 3D content lifecycle.

John joined Frequency Networks Inc in 2014, first as the VP of Business Development, and then as the SVP of Programming. Frequency is an internet video service that connects consumers to great video content from various sources, organizing it into personalized channels.

Most recently, in 2018, John became the CEO of Dooya Media Group, Inc. This company offers advanced search and discovery capabilities for OTT video workflow solutions, leveraging metadata to enhance monetization and content relevance.

Overall, John T. Wells has a rich work history that showcases their expertise in various sectors of the media industry, particularly in content acquisition, distribution, and monetization.

John T. Wells attended the University of Oregon from 1986 to 1990. During this time, they studied Marketing but did not earn a specific degree.

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  • CEO

    September 1, 2018 - present