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David A.
Payne was the founder of ShortTail Media, Inc. founded in 2008, where he held the title of Chief Executive Officer from 2008 to 2010.
He was also a former Chief Digital Officer & Senior Vice President at TEGNA, Inc. from 2011 to 2015, a former Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, a former Senior Vice President & General Manager at Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a former Chief Product Officer at Gannett Media Corp.
from 2015 to 2016, a former Senior Vice President & General Manager at Cable News Network, Inc. from 2000 to 2008, a former Vice President-Legal & Business Affairs at Turner Sports, Inc. from 1994 to 2000, a former Member-Executive Committee at Online Publishers Association, a former Counsel at Turner Entertainment Group, Inc. in 1994, and a former Assistant Attorney at United States Attorney's Office.
Mr. Payne received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his graduate degree from Duke University School of Law.
Former positions of David A. Payne
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GANNETT CO., INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 03/01/2016 |
| TEGNA INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 25/06/2015 |
ShortTail Media Inc.
 ShortTail Media Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ShortTail Media, Inc. provides internet video advertising software. It delivers video ads on non-video pages in an elegant overlay at entry, exit, and between sites. The company was founded in May 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Cable News Network, Inc.
 Cable News Network, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Cable News Network, Inc. provides television and online news broadcasting services. It offers information on weather, business, sports, politics, law, technology, science and space, health, entertainment, travel and education. The firm also gives latest multimedia technologies based news like live video streaming, audio packages, searchable archives of news features and background information. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Turner Sports, Inc.
 Turner Sports, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Turner Sports, Inc. engages in organising sports programs. It also operates interactive properties such as NCAA.com, NASCAR.com, NBA.com, PGATOUR.com and PGA.com. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | General Counsel | 31/12/1999 |
Training of David A. Payne
| Duke University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Duke University School of Law | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| TEGNA INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 9 |
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ShortTail Media Inc.
ShortTail Media Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ShortTail Media, Inc. provides internet video advertising software. It delivers video ads on non-video pages in an elegant overlay at entry, exit, and between sites. The company was founded in May 2008 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
Online Publishers Association
 Online Publishers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Online Publishers Association provides news, research, and other information for and about the digital media industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The association is exclusively dedicated to the interests of high-quality digital media companies. The company was founded by John L. Battelle, Michael O'Donnell, Martin A. Nisenholtz. The CEO is Jason Kint. | Commercial Services |
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
 Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. provides media entertainment solutions. The firm creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms. The company was founded by Robert E. Turner on May 12, 1965 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
Turner Sports, Inc.
Turner Sports, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Turner Sports, Inc. engages in organising sports programs. It also operates interactive properties such as NCAA.com, NASCAR.com, NBA.com, PGATOUR.com and PGA.com. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
Cable News Network, Inc.
Cable News Network, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Cable News Network, Inc. provides television and online news broadcasting services. It offers information on weather, business, sports, politics, law, technology, science and space, health, entertainment, travel and education. The firm also gives latest multimedia technologies based news like live video streaming, audio packages, searchable archives of news features and background information. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
Turner Entertainment Group, Inc.
 Turner Entertainment Group, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Part of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., Turner Entertainment Group, Inc. is a company based in Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
| United States Attorney's Office | Government |
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP provides legal services. It offers services to labor, employment, entertainment and media law, toxic torts and other environmental services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
Gannett Media Corp.
 Gannett Media Corp. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Gannett Media Corp. provided media and marketing solutions. The company was founded on November 21, 2014 and headquartered in McLean, VA. | Commercial Services |
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