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They say in business, it's not what you know, but who you know. At Gist, we think it's both. Gist is an online service that helps you build stronger relationships. By connecting your inbox to the web, you get business-critical information about key people and companies. We were incubated and funded by Vulcan Capital, the investment arm of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Today we are a small, but growing team of engineers from companies including Whitepages, Jobster, Infospace, Go2Net and Microsoft. We are focused on delivering real user value and rapidly iterating based on customer input. If you are interested in the team, please visit our jobs page to see what we are looking for. For all other inquiries, feel free to contact us at info@gist.com info@gist.com Gist offices are located in Pioneer Square, Seattle. We can be found at 206 1st Ave South, Suite 310, Seattle WA 98104.
Number of Employees 45
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NAICS Code Periodical Publishers: 511120
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US Patent Office Publishes First Digital Entertainment Guide For Mobile Devices From GIST Communications
GIST's UGuide Trial Version Of The 'TV Command Center' For Mobile Phones Making Waves in Telecom Industry
Mobile Phones Can Now Navigate The New Fall Line-Up; GIST UGuide™ Delivers First Mobile Phone Application To Search TV Listings and Remotely Record TV Programming
NEW YORK -- GIST Communications, delivering digital services for managing TV content, announced the availability of its long awaited UGuideTM, a mobile application that searches TV programming via an easy to view TV grid and delivers the ability to remotely program Microsoft Windows XP Media Center to record shows. ...
Gist Communications, Inc. Opens Sales Office in London, England
NEW YORK -- Gist Communications is announcing the opening of a new sales office in London. This facility will be the center for its European sales efforts for Gist's mobile EPG, the UGuideTM. UGuideTM brings a new approach to the process of planning personal TV viewing with personalized recommendations, TV...
GIST demonstrates iTV programme guide at CeBIT.(GIST Communications)(Brief Article)
TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
GIST and CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES present Germany's most popular TV magazine on new MEDIAHIGHWAY MHP- middleware; Leading German publishing house Axel Springer and EPG experts showcase at CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES IBC stand; TV Program listings, editorial picks and Pi
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 September 2002-CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES: GIST and CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES present Germany's most popular TV magazine on new MEDIAHIGHWAY MHP- middleware; Leading German publishing house Axel Springer and EPG experts showcase at CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES IBC stand; TV Program listings, editorial picks and Picture-In guides via remote...
GIST and CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES present Germany's most popular TV magazine on new MEDIAHIGHWAY MHP-middleware
Business/Technology Editors IBC 2002 Hall 1 Booth 451 AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 12, 2002-- Leading German publishing house Axel Springer and EPG experts showcase at CANAL+TECHNOLOGIES IBC stand -- TV Program listings, editorial picks and Picture-In guides via remote control -- New development kit enables...
Germany's most popular weekly TV guide now an iTV service.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
Getting the gist of VOD. (NCTA Briefs).(Gist Communications launches VOD guide)(Brief Article)
Gist Communications debuted its VOD Guide, for use in VOD and SVOD systems. A filter system allows films to be sorted by MPAA rating, critical rating, genre and other categories. It can interface with any VOD/SVOD server system and can run on any of the major middleware...
Gist develops on-screen TV magazine for Digeo
Gist Communications, a developer of interactive TV program guides, last week said it signed an agreement to deploy a customized version of its ITV application, TV Mag, with the interactive television company Digeo. This version of TV Mag will feature entertainment news stories, soap opera updates and editorial recommendations for...
Gist strikes interactive deal with digeo.
EUROPEMEDIA-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ Gist Communications, an independent developer of interactive TV iTV programme guides has signed an agreement to deploy a customised version of its iTV application, TV Mag, with the iTV company digeo. ...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| James C. Cantalini | CEO |
| Dave Ekhaus | Chief Software Architect |
| Dave Ruderman | Vice President, Technology |
| Ned Wiley | Vice President, Sales & Marketing |
| Georg Mueller-Loeffelholz | Director, Business Development |
| George Mueller-Loeffelholz | Director, Business Development |
| Frank Rosengart | |
| Valdimar Wik | |
| Cheryl Everette | Executive Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Greenberg | Chairman of the Board, Founder |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Louvain | Masters in International Economics | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA in Finance | Former |
| College of the Holy Cross | undergraduate degree in History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Chief Software Architect | Current |
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Professional Software Developer | Former |
| Eastman Kodak Company | Software Engineer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Vice President, Technology | Current |
| Eastman Kodak Company | software engineer | Former |
| Gist, Inc. | Senior Software Engineer | Former |
| State University of New York at Stony Brook | Master Degree in Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Vice President, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Gundersen Partners | Managing Director | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Director, Business Development | Current |
| Gist, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Director, Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Current | |
| Gist, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Current | |
| Philips Semiconductors, Inc. | Former | |
| Gist, Inc. | Former | |
| University of Surrey | first class honors degree in Electronic Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Executive Editor | Current |
Prior to launching Gist in 1996, Mr. Greenberg was a writer, project editor, and consultant for dozens of national publications, including New York, The New York Times, The Washington Post, US, GQ, Playboy, Total TV, The Cable Guide and Money. He was a contributing editor of Manhattan Inc. and the founding project editor for Forbes first annual Forbes 400 list of wealthy Americans. Mr. Greenberg obtained a Bachelors degree from the State University of New York at Binghamton, and holds a Masters Studies in Law degree from Yale Law School, which he attended as part of the schools unique journalism fellowship program.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gist Communications, Inc. | Chairman of the Board, Founder | Current |
| The New York Times Company | Consultant | Former |
| Forbes, Inc. | Project Editor | Former |
| The New York Times Company | Project Editor | Former |
| Gist, Inc. | Former | |
| The Washington Post Company | Former | |
| Yale Law School | Masters Studies In Law Degree | Former |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | Bachelors Degree | Former |
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