Summary: | Television executive Douglas V. Holloway was born in 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a child, he was bused with other black students into white neighborhoods to integrate Pittsburgh schools. In 1975, Holloway graduated from Emerson College with his B.S. degree in mass communications and television production. In 1978, he received his M.B.A. degree from Columbia University. In 1980, Holloway joined the financial strategic planning team at CBS, eventually becoming one of the company's cable television pioneers. From 1982 to 1983, he served as the national accounts manager for Time, Inc.'s TV-Cable Week magazine. Holloway began working at USA Networks in 1983 and developed their affiliate relations program. He became president of the department in 1998. From 2004 until 2009, he served as NBC Universal's president of cable investments and president of network distribution partnerships and affiliate marketing. In 2011, Holloway became president of multichannel distribution at ION Media Networks, Inc.
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