Mr. Van Herwarde is actively involved as Executive Producer for all Dual-Media busiess sectors in
active development for filmed entertainment properties, television series and one-off events, new media projects and real-estate.
We are actively developing best business resources for film financing and development, programming for scripted and unscripted series, live concert music and
entertainment and sport events filmed and produced in the highest quality HD and standard definition television.
His responsibilities include building and managing relationships between producers, content owners,
production teams, co-production partners with financing resources, network and cable systems, distribution and
syndication (film and TV), sales, sponsorships and advertising in his role as Executive Producer and Producer.
Mr. Van Herwarde most recently acted as Founder, President, and COO of Golf
Rounds.com's, Inc., a publicly traded Internet publishing Company developing
news, sports, travel content, interactive services, and e-commerce for two
widely distributed Internet publications, Golf Rounds.com and Skiing USA on
the Web.
Skiing USA was the first "dual-media" production in early 1995 (the content
of the series was simultaneously
produced for television and the Internet). Skiing USA provided Travelocity
with an exclusive coverage
of their Winter Sports Resort Guide
of the top 40 ski resorts in the US, Canada and Europe from 1995-2000. Skiing
USA's Winter
Resort Guide also became Delta Vacations first ever online "affiliate". They now
have over 32,000.
Other notab;le achievements was the huge undertaking of the 1998 Winter
Olympic coverage seen on Infoseek, then one of the largest websites in the world.
Golf Rounds.com and Skiing USA have been seen on many of the most popular, and
high trafficked
Internet entertainment and news and information portals including Lycos, MSNBC
Intellicast, USA Today, The U.S. Ski Team Online,
Outtahere, Ameritech, MCI, Internet Travel Network, and CompuServe.
A "new economy" pioneer, Mr. Van Herwarde has extensive experience developing
Internet properties and negotiating content distribution pacts with major
Internet portals. Examples of distribution agreements Mr. Van Herwarde
established for Golf Rounds include an exclusive golf content provider
agreement with Lycos one of the largest web portals with over 31 million
monthly visitors, and an 88 city content distribution agreement with
Ticketmaster Online CitySearch. Golf Rounds.com was the on-line golfing
magazine of Lycos, Inc.
Tom has been an Apple Computer approved e-commerce consultant, consulted to the
Interactive Television companies of Bell Atlantic and Pacific Telesis, a
Time-Warner approved vendor and served on the Marketing Board for Red Herring
magazine.
For more information call or write to:
Dual-Media
8 Mango Drive, Sussex, NJ 07461
973-409-0740 (phone)
Call (fax)
Contact:Tom Van Herwarde
tom@dual-media.com
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