Futuri Media Welcomes Michael Sharkey, Jim Tarantine And Jim Roberts to Its Team

Michael Sharkey, Jim Tarantine And Jim Roberts

FUTURI MEDIA has made several key additions to its team. 

MICHAEL SHARKEY joins as Product Manager, #engage and FUTURI Mobile. SHARKEY, known to many in the industry as “Shark,” has more than 25 years experience in programming and brand management positions for radio broadcasters, including 14 years at COX MEDIA GROUP. At FUTURI, he’ll lead the product teams for #engage, the interactive broadcasting platform designed to drive tune-in occasions using social media, and FUTURI Mobile, which develops highly-customized and engaging mobile apps.

JIM ROBERTS joins as National Account Manager. ROBERTS joins from MID-WEST FAMILY BROADCASTING, where he spent more than 20 years in Sales and Programming executive positions with their South Bend stations. 

JIM TARANTINE joins as National Account Manager. TARANTINE joins from NIELSEN AUDIO, where he spent more than 12 years, most recently as Dir./Client Solutions, leading key initiatives including TV/audio integration, digital audio measurement, audio enhancements, and media analytics offerings.  

“FUTURI’s fast-growing team builds solutions to deliver the ROI our media industry partners require: audience engagement, ratings, and revenue,” said CEO DANIEL ANSTANDIG. “Collaborating with local managers and corporate leaders to help them develop the future of our industry is the most important and rewarding part of our mission."

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