Scott Greenstein Explained
Scott Greenstein (born 1959)[1] is president and chief content officer of Sirius XM Radio.[2] Scott leads the programming and advertising sales for a radio company and a subscription media company.[3] Under Greenstein, SiriusXM has pioneered new channels and formats.[4] He also led SiriusXM's signing and renewing of key agreements with the National Football League,[5] Major League Baseball,[6] NASCAR,[7] the National Basketball Association,[8] the National Hockey League[9] and Premier League soccer.[10] Before SiriusXM, Greenstein was Chairman of USA Films. During his tenure, the studio released many films, including Steven Soderbergh's Traffic, Spike Jonze’s Being John Malkovich,[11] Robert Altman’s Gosford Park, and the Coen Brothers’ The Man Who Wasn't There. Greenstein also served as Co-President of October Films, where Scott was instrumental in acquiring, marketing and releasing such films as The Apostle and executive producer Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award-winning documentary The Last Days.[12]
Honors
In 2006, Greenstein was honored by LIFEbeat, the music industry's charitable organization dedicated to reaching America’s youth with the message of HIV/AIDS prevention.[13]
In 2009, Greenstein was awarded the First Knight of the Royal Order of the Polar Star by the King of Sweden, for his contributions in promoting Swedish music and culture in North America.[14]
Notes and References
- Ross Johnson, "Studio Wars Honed Skills Used to Nab Radio Star," New York Times, October 11, 2004.
- http://www.siriusxm.com/greenstein "Management Bios - Scott Greenstein"
- https://www.siriusxm.com/corporate "SiriusXM Corporate Overview"
- https://nypost.com/2005/10/25/sirius-puts-boss-on-dial/ "Sirius Puts Boss On Dial"
- http://sportsmedianews.com/siriusxm-offers-comprehensive-coverage-of-2013-nfl-season/ "SiriusXM Offers Comprehensive Coverage of 2013 NFL Season"
- http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sirius-xm-radio-extends-baseball-608915 "Sirius XM Radio Extends Major League Baseball Deal for Six Years"
- http://investor.siriusxm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=220086 "Sirius Satellite Radio to Provide Unprecedented NASCAR Driver-to-Pit Crew Race Coverage in 2007"
- http://bigstory.ap.org/article/nba-radio-channel-launch-monday "NBA radio channel to launch Monday"
- http://sportsmedianews.com/siriusxm-to-stream-nhl-games-on-siriusxm-app-and-online-for-first-time/ "SiriusXM to stream NHL games on SiriusXM app and online for first time"
- http://goal.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/11/siriusxm-set-to-launch-soccer-channel/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0 "SiriusXM set to launch soccer channel"
- https://www.nytimes.com/2000/02/16/movies/beauty-leads-wide-open-oscar-field.html "Beauty leads wide open Oscar field"
- News: Johnson . Ross . 2004-10-11 . Studio Wars Honed Skills Used to Nab Radio Star . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-07-26 . 0362-4331.
- http://lifebeat.dreamhosters.com/lifebeatwp/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/LIFEbeat06annualreport_web.pdf "LIFEbeat Honors Sirius Satellite Radio’s Scott Greenstein,"
- Web site: Archived copy . 2014-10-11 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120808003250/http://www.liu.edu/~/media/Files/LIUMagazine/LIUMag_Spring2005.ashx . 2012-08-08 .
