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- Tom Freston was born on November 22, 1945 in the USA. He is a producer, known for The Diplomat (2015), Rock the Kasbah (2015) and Paladar (2014).
- SpousesKathy Freston(1998 - 2014) (divorced)Margaret Badali(October 18, 1980 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
- Created the "I want my MTV" campaign, which helped to increase awareness of MTV as a brand in the early 1980s and beyond.
- Graduated with an MBA from the Leonard Stern School of Business, New York University [NYU].
- Originally worked at the Benton & Bowles advertising agency before beginning his career at Warner AMEX Satellite Entertainment Company (WASEC), which later evolved into what is now the MTV Networks Group.
- Co-President & Co-COO of Viacom International, parent company of MTV Networks, Paramount Pictures, CBS, KingWorld, Infinity Broadcasting, and Simon & Schuster Publishing. [2004-Present]
- Graduated with a BA from St. Michael's College in Winooski Park, Vermont.
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