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PRESENTED BY DORIA GEST |
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FEBRUARY 24, 2003 |
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Joined Rainbow Media holdings, subsidiary
Cablevision 14 years Entertainment division where Mr. Sapan supervised the
phenomenal growth of American Movie Classics and BRAVO. |
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In 1991 Josh Sapan was appointed Chief Operating
Officer Of. Assuming the
responsibility and growth of Rainbow Sports and Advertising Sales Division. |
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In 1995 Sapan was promoted to his current
position as President and CEO of Rainbow Media. Overseeing the National Cable Channels as well as the
regional services that make Rainbow a successful and valuable company. |
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What is Rainbow Media? |
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Rainbow Media is a company that was created in 1980 by Cablevision to provide niche
programming. |
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The companies first cable network Bravo debuted
on 110 cable systems in 22 states. |
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Rainbow media offers National as well as
Regional programming. |
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Premiere 24 hour movie network dedicated to the
world of movies |
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AMC offers an elegant and modern entertainment
destination |
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Ranks # 16 in size among national networks. |
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Launched in 1994, IFC is dedicated to movies
made outside the Hollywood system. |
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Through IFC Entertainment (a division of IFC)
Rainbow has become a leader in distribution and production of independent
films. |
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24 hour Television network Providing “time out”
TV for women |
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Featuring a host of Popular films and original
lifestyle series on health, relationships etc. |
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In 2001 WE was the fastest growing cable
network. |
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The Nations only viewer driven all music
network. |
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Viewers voice there opinions in discovering new
music and help to create music programming featured on the network. |
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Fastest growing network watched be teens 13-17. |
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Today Josh Sapan is moving towards Video on
Demand Television. MagRack launched
September 28, 2002 as part of Cablevisions iO digital service. |
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MagRack is a video magazine stand where viewers
can choose subjects relevant to them.
From Motorcycles to Wine tasting. |
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By the end of the year Rainbow hopes to have
40-50 selections that customers can choose from. |
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Josh Sapan, learned early on in his career the
value of Pay TV. Working as the
President of Special Projects Sapan developed many of the methods used by
today’s industry to market Pay TV. |
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