Where does Chris Witherspoon work?

Chris Witherspoon is Founder of PopViewers.

What companies did Chris Witherspoon found?

Chris Witherspoon founded PopViewers.

Where did Chris Witherspoon go to school?

Chris Witherspoon studied at Ohio University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies).

Chris Witherspoon

Founder

Founder at PopViewers

New York, New York, United States

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About

Chris Witherspoon is the founder and CEO of PopViewers, a technology and entertainment venture preparing for its first round of seed funding, and serves as an entertainment contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. His earlier career includes work as an entertainment correspondent for Fandango and CNN and as entertainment editor at NBC's theGrio.com, with on-screen appearances on MSNBC, TODAY, and NBC Nightly News. A graduate of Ohio University and the NBC Page Program, he began his career as an intern at ABC's Good Morning America.

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Experience

PopViewersFounder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
NBCUniversalNBC News & MSNBC Entertainment Contributorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
FandangoCorrespondent2016 — 2018New York, New York
CNNEntertainment Analyst2014 — 2016New York City Metropolitan Area
TheGrioEntertainment Editor2011 — 2016New York City
NBCUniversal Media, LLCExecutive Assistant To President & Chief Executive Officer, Jeff Zucker2009 — 2011NYC

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Brand Strategy2Brand Development2Collaborative Problem Solving1Business StrategyJournalismMarketingEvent Coordination1VIP Services1Logistics Management1Problem SolvingCommunicationC-Level Executive Support

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Content CurationMedia RelationsTeam ManagementTalent BookingBreaking NewsStorytellingPitching StoriesEntrepreneurshipInvestor RelationsTeam BuildingProduct InnovationPositioning (Marketing)

Languages English

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Who is Chris Witherspoon?: Chris Witherspoon is the founder and CEO of PopViewers, a technology and entertainment venture preparing for its first round of seed funding, and serves as an entertainment contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. His earlier career includes work as an entertainment correspondent for Fandango and CNN and as entertainment editor at NBC's theGrio.com, with on-screen appearances on MSNBC, TODAY, and NBC Nightly News. A graduate of Ohio University and the NBC Page Program, he began his career as an intern at ABC's Good Morning America.
Where does Chris Witherspoon work?: Chris Witherspoon is Founder of PopViewers.
What companies did Chris Witherspoon found?: Chris Witherspoon founded PopViewers.
Where did Chris Witherspoon go to school?: Chris Witherspoon studied at Ohio University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies).

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