Jason P. Rothberg

Current

Owner at Worldwide Edutainment
Owner at JPR Management (Self-employed)

Past

Producer at United Nations
GM / A&R at Donovan Discs
A&R / Producer at Rude Boy Records

Executive Producer at Epic Records
Co Executive Producer at Priority Records
Executive Producer at IRS Records / Ark 21 / Lion's Pride
Benefit Concert Promoter at Environmentally Sound
PA, Actor at Binder Entertainment

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Education

Pierce College
El Camino High

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Industry

Entertainment

Jason P. Rothberg’s Summary

Worldwide Edutainment;

In Production:
1. Sounds of Our Times - www.soundsofourtimes.com
2. Race For Tomorrow - www.racefortomorrow.com
3. Astrella Celeste (new LP) www.astrellaceleste.com

18 year old Rothberg starts working in entertainment for one of TV's great producer / directors, Steve Binder. 2 years later Rothberg followes his love for music and passion for charity and starts promoting benefit concerts.

Rothberg meets Mile Copeland (IRS Records/EMI) and form Lion's Pride Recordings, '97 saw the release of "Generations I" A Punk Look At Human Rights. A tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt and among others Rothberg produces the title track "Generations" written / performed by JOE STRUMMER. The 2 quickly became very close as Rothberg steps in as his manager.

Lion's Pride joins the Sony / Epic family in '98 and releases an all star tribute to The Clash to benefit the LA Children's Hospital. Rothberg confirms Strummer for Rick Rubin's South Park CD "Chef Aid" . Shortly after Rothberg introduced Strummer to Rancid Frontman Tim Armstrong and negotiated the deal at Hellcat / Epitaph

Rothberg choose to focus on his charity work and signs to WMA as a TV producer based on his reality TV concept The Rock n Road Rally. An all star road rally for charity. then 9/11 hit and all the world soon lost sight of charity

Rothberg and wife Astrella Celeste move to europe, based between London and Mallorca. with a return to music where he worked as music producer, A&R and label exec for several indis as well as continuing to manage and promote live concerts, building strong contacts in the UK and Europe

2008 finds Rothberg at the top of his game and with a wealth of experience and contacts enabling him to lead his team to even greater heights as they take on the biggest, boldest and most rewarding project yet.... RACE FOR TOMORROW, A Global Movement

Jason P. Rothberg’s Specialties:

executive production, music production, A&R, management, live events, touring, marketing, promotion, and so much more

Jason P. Rothberg’s Experience

Owner

Worldwide Edutainment

(Entertainment industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

Worldwide Edutainment challenges while inspiring,
empowers by uniting and educating through entertainment.

We at Worldwide Edutainment (WE) take pride in the fact our programming has been classified as to smart for the MTV audience or not commercial enough for network television as W.E. thanks to the public at large continues to prove “them” wrong. Educational programming no longer has to be dull or boring, but rather fun, entertaining, uplifting and engaging.
Owner
JPR Management (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

April 1993 — Present (16 years 8 months)

Roster has included; Astrella Celeste, Joe Strummer (The Clash), Donovan, Neville Staple (of The Specials), Ranking Roger (The Beat), Dave Wakeling (The Beat), John Ford Coley, Killing Joke
Producer

United Nations

(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; UN; International Affairs industry)

January 2008 — March 2008 (3 months)

worked with the UN on their anti slave labor campaign "LEST WE FORGET". performance by grammy nominated singer / songwriter Joseph Arthur at the opening of the art exhibit inside the UN building in NYC. March 26, 2008
GM / A&R

Donovan Discs

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

2002 — 2006 (4 years )

to much work done to mention....
A&R / Producer

Rude Boy Records

(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

2003 — 2005 (2 years )

Ska based record label founded for Special's frontman Neville Staple. Produced and released "The Rude Boy Returns" a CD of new originals by the SKA hero as well as a live performance at Ben Shermans 40th Birthday party and some great interviews with the true icons of Ska music.
Executive Producer

Epic Records

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Music industry)

1997 — 1999 (2 years )

The Clash Tribute (Rancid, No Doubt, 311, Silver Chair, The Urge, Ice Cube w. Mack10 and Korn...)
Co Executive Producer

Priority Records

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Music industry)

1998 — 1998 (less than a year)

Produced Soundtrack to Joe Esterhaus's Burn Hollywood Burn with Andrew Shack
Executive Producer

IRS Records / Ark 21 / Lion's Pride

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Music industry)

1995 — 1997 (2 years )

Generations, A Punk Look At Human Rights - a benefit for the Human Rights Action Center and tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt.
(Joe Strummer, Green Day, Pennywise, Vandals, Lagwaggon, Bad Brains....)
Benefit Concert Promoter

Environmentally Sound

(Environmental Services industry)

1994 — 1997 (3 years )

raising funds and awareness for organizations such as The Human Rights Action Center, Tree People, Green Peace, Mumia Abu-Jamal, The West Memphis Three, NORML, Sweet Relief, CCU, Earth Train...
PA, Actor

Binder Entertainment

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

1990 — 1991 (1 year )

PA to the producer and owner of the company Mr. Steve Binder and creator and star George McGrath. I also had several guest appearances on the show as an actor playing various parts (you can now see these rare episodes on youtube)