NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinchcast, Inc., the parent company for Cinchcast, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for enterprise conference calls and webcasts, and BlogTalkRadio, the world's largest online talk radio network, today announced the expansion of its Strategic Advisory Board to include Tom Glocer, former CEO of Thomson Reuters, and Steve Bornstein, President and CEO of the NFL Network.
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The Cinchcast Strategic Advisory Board is comprised of experts in enterprise communications, cloud-based software, and media. It plays a critical role in advising the company on strategic direction for both of Cinchcast's lines of business.
"We are thrilled by these high-caliber additions to our extended leadership team," stated Alan Levy, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cinchcast. "The depth of expertise each of them brings to the table in their respective industries will be invaluable as we execute on our plan to scale both the media and enterprise technology businesses."
Glocer is a recognized leader in enterprise communications, media and information services. In addition to his former role as CEO of Thomson Reuters, Glocer serves on the board of directors of Morgan Stanley, Merck & Co. and the Council on Foreign Relations and is an active investor in and advisor to information and technology companies.
"At Thomson Reuters, we were constantly challenged to provide one seamless, integrated conferencing and webcasting solution for the large customers of our Investor Relations business," said Glocer. "The robust feature set and elegant user interface of the Cinchcast platform solves these challenges, and has huge potential to disrupt this global market. I am happy to be joining Alan and the Cinchcast team as they continue to capitalize on this large market opportunity."
Acknowledged as one of the most influential sports and entertainment television executives of the last quarter century, Bornstein has led the NFL's television and digital media businesses since January 2003.
Previously, Bornstein spent 22 years at ESPN and ABC where in September 1990, he became ESPN's youngest president and CEO at age 38. He was later elevated to President of ABC Sports, Chairman of ESPN, and President of ABC, Inc.
"I am excited to be working with the Cinchcast team at such an important time in their growth and development," stated Bornstein. "From a media perspective, I have not seen a platform that has the ability to scale high-quality content and audience so cost effectively. I look forward to helping guide the future expansion of the business."
Cinchcast's Strategic Advisory Board now consists of four members; Alan Levy, Steve Bornstein, Tom Glocer, and Richard Shorten.
About Cinchcast, Inc.
Cinchcast, Inc. is the parent company for Cinchcast, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for enterprise conference calls and webcasts, and BlogTalkRadio, the world's largest online talk radio network. Both Cinchcast, Inc. lines of business are powered by their patented, cloud-based solution for conferencing and webcasting. By streamlining and simplifying the event, meeting, and content creation process, Cinchcast, Inc. helps executives, marketing and communications professionals, meeting and event planners, HR leaders, online training specialists, and content creators, enhance their internal and external communications. Cinchcast, Inc. is headquartered in New York City.
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