robert norton

robert norton

VP Bus Dev at King.com

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • VP Bus Dev at King.com
Past
  • Founder at Colorcalm
  • Managing Director at TVF International
  • CEO & Co-founder at ClickMango
  • Business Development Director at Nomade.fr
  • Business Development Manager & Head of E-Commerce at AOL
  • Correspondent at Reuters
Education
  • University of Oxford
  • City of London School
Connections
48 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

robert norton’s Summary

Head up King.com in North America - primary responsibility for growing distribution and securing license deals for content. Achievements to date include agreements with Yahoo.com, RealNetworks, NBC Universal, CBS, Endemol Digital, Freemantle Media, Reveille and shows such as Deal or No Deal, American Idol, The Biggest Loser and 1vs100 among others.

robert norton’s Specialties:

IP licensing, Contract Negotiation, Creative Thought


robert norton’s Experience

  • VP Bus Dev

    King.com

    (Internet industry)

    Currently holds this position

  • Founder

    Colorcalm

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    20032006 (3 years)

    Created ambient video content for use in hotels, hospitals and homes.

    www.colorcalm.com

  • Managing Director

    TVF International

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    20022003 (1 year)

    TVF International is one of the UK's largest independent distributors of factual programming

    www.tvfinternational.com

  • CEO & Co-founder

    ClickMango

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

    19992001 (2 years)

    Raised $5 million in seed capital from Atlas Venture & Lord Rothschild to start a pan-European ecommerce site for health and beauty products

  • Business Development Director

    Nomade.fr

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

    19981999 (1 year)

    Part of the management team at France's leading Internet directory. Following successful sale to LibertySurf, set out to launch my first company.

  • Business Development Manager & Head of E-Commerce

    AOL

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)

    April 1996July 1998 (2 years 4 months)

    Joined AOL UK in its infancy. Launched shopping channel for AOL UK and signed first pan-European e-commerce deals.

  • Correspondent

    Reuters

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RTR.L; Financial Services industry)

    19941996 (2 years)

    Joined Reuters Financial Television as assistant producer. Covered financial news in London and New York. Reported on South Africa's first free elections. Later switched to general news correspondent role.


robert norton’s Education

  • University of Oxford

    19901993

  • City of London School

    19851990


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