Jason Peterson

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Jason K. Peterson
Jason Peterson presents at the 2015, Electronic Media Association's Annual Forum (Digital EMA Annual Forum at CES 2015) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Born (1981-11-01) November 1, 1981 (age 40)[1]
Santa Barbara, California, US
Alma mater
OccupationEntertainment producer
WebsiteJason Peterson bio

Jason Kimball Peterson (born November 1, 1981) is a media mogul,[2] attorney, producer, entrepreneur and Chairman of GoDigital Media Group.[3] In 2009, he was named one of the "Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30" by the Los Angeles Business Journal.[4][5] In 2017, he was named as a "Top 40 under 40 Power Player" in music and home entertainment by both Billboard magazine and Media Play News, respectively.[6][7] In 2019 and 2020, he was named to Billboard's music industry "Indie Power Players List" and "Latin Power Players List" for managing Daddy Yankee's rights and buying Latino digital media company Mitú, respectively.[8][9] In 2020, Jason Peterson's GoDigital Media Group and Cinq Music acquired Beluga Heights joint venture with chart-topping artist Jason Derulo.

Jason has served as a director for major music distributor MERLIN[10][11] as well as the American Association of Independent Music (A2iM),[12] the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN),[13] and video trade association OTT.x[14]

Peterson was an owner of Symbolic Entertainment, located in Marina del Rey, California, [15][16] he produced The Beat, which was shown at the Sundance Film Festival in 2003.[16][17] Peterson earned his bachelor's degree from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2004) and holds a J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law (2007).[16] He is an active member of the California Bar Association.[18]

References[]

  1. ^ California Birth Index
  2. ^ "Interview With Media Mogul Jason Peterson | Music Recall Magazine". Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  3. ^ Cobo, Leila (2017-08-11). "Cinq Music to Expand Latin Operation With $20 Million Infusion From GoDigital". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
  4. ^ "Stories for April 2009 (April 27th 2009)". Los Angeles Business Journal. 27 April 2009. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Jason Peterson Hollywood Hook Up". Los Angeles Business Journal. 27 April 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  6. ^ "40 under 40 music industry power player 2018 full list". Billboard Magazine. October 18, 2018.
  7. ^ "40 Under 40 In Home Entertainment 2018". Media Play News. October 28, 2018.
  8. ^ "Billboard's 2019 Indie Power Players, Revealed". Billboard. 2019-06-17. Archived from the original on 2019-10-23. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
  9. ^ "Revealed: Billboard's 2020 Indie Power Players". Billboard. 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  10. ^ Aswad, Jem (2017-04-20). "Spotify and Merlin Sign Multi-Year Licensing Deal". Variety. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  11. ^ "Merlin Network - Board of Directors - Jason Peterson". www.merlinnetwork.org. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  12. ^ "A2IM Updates Board of Directors With Four New Members". www.musiclinkup.com. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  13. ^ "Worldwide Independent Network reveals newly elected board of directors". Music Business Worldwide. 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
  14. ^ "EMA Elects Officers, Appoints Board Members". Media Play News. November 21, 2019. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  15. ^ "Jason Peterson: Producer". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2014. Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  16. ^ a b c "Digital Hollywood Conference Schedule". DigitalHollywood.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  17. ^ Harvey, Dennis (28 January 2003). "The Beat". Variety.
  18. ^ California, The State Bar of (2018-03-29). "Attorney Search : The State Bar of California". members.calbar.ca.gov. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
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