Tom also oversees the Xandr technology teams. Newly installed WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar has tapped Richard Tom — who was Kilar’s chief technology officer at Hulu and startup Vessel — to be CTO at … In this role Tom leads WarnerMedia’s technology and operations organization including technology strategy, platform development and operations as well as shared services across WarnerMedia.
Tom is currently based in San Francisco.
This includes the company’s data strategy, content delivery systems, master control operations, broadcast engineering and the technology platform for its new streaming service, HBO Max, among other areas. Read Next: Vizio Accuses Insurers of Failing to Defend $17 Million Privacy Case Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC.
© Copyright 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. “WarnerMedia’s future will be as much about technology as it will be about storytelling and having Rich report to me as our technical leader strongly signals that.”Prior to joining WarnerMedia, Tom served as an adviser and consultant for tech-focused consumer and business-to-business companies, as well as venture-backed startups.At Hulu, he built and led the technical infrastructure in the streaming service’s early days, before leaving in 2013 with Kilar to co-found Vessel, a hybrid ad-supported/subscription short-form video service whose model was to provide early access to videos from top influencers and content companies. In addition, the technology teams at Xandr, AT&T’s advertising unit, now report to Tom.“Richard is a rare bird in that he brings deep technical chops, a dogged customer focus, clear and bold vision, and a magnetism that attracts other world-class builders to him,” Kilar said in announcing Tom’s hire.
He also co-founded Vessel, a global ad-supported, subscription-based, short-form video service whose model was to provide early access to videos from top influencers and content companies. Vessel failed to get traction and the company was “Having been a part of the early innings of online video, it’s incredibly exciting to have the opportunity to redefine the future again with Jason and the WarnerMedia team,” Tom said in a statement, adding, “It’s really fun to think about how technology will continue to help innovate the way WarnerMedia informs and inspires through amazing storytelling.”Legg, prior to his appointment as CTO of WarnerMedia in December 2018, worked at Turner Broadcasting for over 14 years, most recently as chief technology officer.Regarding Legg’s move to AT&T, Kilar said, “Jeremy, through his leadership of the technology organization, has had such a positive and material impact on WarnerMedia, with last week’s launch of HBO Max being just the most recent example.” His previous experience also includes serving as CTO and SVP of Hulu, where he built and led the technical infrastructure that powered Hulu’s success with advertisers, content partners and customers. His purview includes HBO Max, the company’s streaming-media service that debuted last week. WarnerMedia has hired Richard Tom as its new chief technology officer. Prior to joining WarnerMedia, Tom served as an advisor and consultant for technology focused consumer and B2B companies, as well as venture-backed startups.
Tom, who reports directly to Kilar, will oversee WarnerMedia’s technology and operations organization including technology strategy, platform development and operations as well as shared services across the company.
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