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David
Luner is the Senior Vice President Interactive and Consumer Products, North
America for FremantleMedia Enterprises based in the company’s television
production offices in Burbank, California.
At FremantleMedia, Luner is responsible for managing the interactive, mobile
and brand licensing initiatives for North America across the whole spectrum
of FremantleMedia’s television shows and brand portfolios – including
American Idol, Canadian Idol, America’s Got Talent, The Price Is Right,
Family Feud, Million Dollar Password, the Goodson Gameshow Portfolio, ,
etc.. Luner oversees all sales, product development, marketing and
promotional initiatives within the new media and traditional merchandise
arenas.
Previous roles held by Luner include:
- VP Lima West Coast for 2006
- VP of Licensing and New Business Development for Moon Mesa Media, LLC
- Senior Director of Entertainment Brands at Applause, LLC
- Director of Marketing/Product Development, Spectra Star/Marvel -
Entertainment/Toy Biz
- Brand Manager at Mattel Toys.
Undergraduate Education:
- Brown University, 1990
Graduate Education:
- USC/Marshall, 1994
ABOUT FREMANTLEMEDIA ENTERPRISES & FREMANTLEMEDIA
FremantleMedia Enterprises is the brand extension arm of
FremantleMedia, offering a one-stop-shop for all Licensing, Distribution and
Home Entertainment. It is a division of FremantleMedia, one of the largest
international creators and producers of entertainment brands in the world
with leading prime time drama, serial drama, entertainment and factual
entertainment programming in over 40 countries worldwide. FremantleMedia is
a subsidiary of RTL Group, Europe's largest television and radio broadcast
company, which is 90% owned by Bertelsmann AG, an integrated media and
entertainment company that commands leading positions in the world's media
markets. For further information, visit www.fremantlemedia.com.
ABOUT “AMERICAN IDOL”
Now approaching its eighth season, AMERICAN IDOL continues to
dominate the television landscape, averaging more than 30 million viewers
per episode. The latest record-breaking installment of the nation’s
most-watched television show laid claim to the most text messages ever
received (78 million), as well as a mind-blowing 31.7 million viewers for
its finale episode. AMERICAN IDOL is created and executive-produced by Simon
Fuller, founder and CEO of 19 Entertainment; and executive-produced by
Cecile Frot-Coutaz, CEO, FremantleMedia North America; Nigel Lythgoe,
President, 19 Television; and Ken Warwick, Executive Producer,
FremantleMedia North America.
ABOUT FREMANTLEMEDIA NORTH AMERICA
FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) is the U.S. production division
of global media giant FremantleMedia. Based in Burbank, California, FMNA
produces entertaining and innovative television programs for network, cable
and syndicated platforms, including the Emmy-nominated musical/reality
phenomenon “American Idol" (FOX), “American Idol Rewind” (syndicated),
“American Idol Extra” (Fox Reality), “America’s Got Talent” (NBC),
“Celebrity Family Feud” (NBC), “The Osbournes: Reloaded” (FOX), “Hole In The
Wall” (FOX), “Farmer Wants A Wife” (The CW), “The Phone” (MTV), “Rock The
Cradle” (MTV), “Can You Duet” (CMT), “The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency”
(Oxygen), “Match Game” (TBS), “Family Feud” (syndicated), “Million Dollar
Password” (CBS), and the longest-running game show in television history,
“The Price Is Right” (CBS).
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