OBB Media
Ben Harizman is an experienced professional in the media and entertainment industry, currently serving as the Executive Assistant to the CEO at OBB Media since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles at WME (William Morris Endeavor) from July 2021 to June 2023, where responsibilities included Partner Agent Assistant (TV Scripted), Agent Assistant (Production), and Floating Assistant. Prior to WME, Ben worked as an Account Manager at Satellite Film and Video, a creative strategy and production company, from December 2020 to July 2021. In the academic realm, Ben served as an Undergraduate Learning Assistant for the course "The Business of Hollywood" at The University of Texas at Austin in late 2020. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Radio-TV-Film from The University of Texas at Austin and a Minor in Business from the Texas McCombs School of Business, both completed in 2021, following studies at Staples High School from 2013 to 2017.
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OBB Media
Founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and filmmaker Michael D. Ratner, OBB Media is the parent company to OBB Pictures, OBB Sound, OBB Branded, and OBB Cares. The multimedia production company specializes in TV, digital, film, podcasts, branded content, and social good, amassing an audience of over 2 billion. Ratner – alongside co-founder Scott Ratner and a team of talented storytellers – produce scripted and unscripted projects across a variety of mediums. OBB Pictures highlights in film & TV include Justin Bieber: Seasons, the most-viewed YouTube Originals premiere of all time globally; the follow-up special documentary event Justin Bieber: Next Chapter; the 2021 SXSW opening night headlining film Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil; Netflix’s Historical Roasts, Kevin Hart’s Cold As Balls, and the ESPN 30 for 30: “Gonzo @ The Derby." OBB Sound podcasts include 4D wth Demi Lovato, Too Long; Didn’t Watch in partnership with Rolling Stone, Pretty Big Deal with Ashley Graham, Audible's The Pursuit of Healthiness with Blake Griffin, and Country Shine with Graham Bunn on Spotify. OBB Branded partners with some of the world's leading brands including Pepsi, Old Spice, Airbnb, and Lexus. Finally, OBB Cares is dedicated to social good, creating content, and using the company’s unique resources to impact positive change in the surrounding community ranging from mental health awareness to civic youth engagement. The Emmy award-winning full-service production company has its offices, post-production facilities, and state of the art podcast studios headquartered in West Hollywood, California. For more information, please visit the company’s official site: www.obbmedia.com