Barry Henthorn
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| Barry Henthorn | |
| Born | 1966 |
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| Residence | Seattle, WA
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Barry Henthorn (born 1966) is a co-founder of ReelTime.com, an Internet video on demand provider.
[edit] Career
Barry Henthorn is a pioneer and marketer of telecommunications technologies. In 1990, Henthorn founded and served as CEO of Emerald City Telecommunications and formed Emerald City Cellular in 1992.
The two companies merged to create Innovative Communications Technologies, which creates and markets a variety of communications technologies. Henthorn is the CEO of the merged company and the creator of its new Global Private Telecommunications Networks. Henthorn also produced "Name That Lick", an MTV style game show, in 1998.
Henthorn has been featured in numerous publications such as The New York Times, Washington CEO, The Seattle Times, The Wallstreet Journal, and others.
Henthorn has also sat on advisory boards for several US corporations in industries including aerospace, law, accounting, international trade, espresso machine manufacturing, and travel.
[edit] NCAA Influence
After Henthorn provided room and board and academic support for college basketball player Jamal Crawford, the NCAA suspended Crawford for six games while it launched an investigation of Crawford for violating rules on amateurism. After completing the investigation the NCAA concluded that no violations occurred. As a result of the exposure that the investigation received the NCAA vowed to revisit its criteria for and position on amateurism in college athletics.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Crawford's benefactor back to business, out of basketball, By Ted Miller, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Published February 1, 2001, Retrieved June 19, 2007
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