Darren Olive

EVP, National Ad Sales and Strategy
Crackle Plus

Picture of Darren OliveDarren Olive has been with Crackle Plus (a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment company) for the last 8 years, and leads a national team as EVP, National Ad Sales and Strategy.  Darren and his team sell media and sponsorships for their leading owned and operated ad-supported OTT networks Crackle and Popcornflix.  In addition, they hold sales rights for a growing portfolio of premium streaming services including FUNimation, Crunchyroll, Plex, etc., combining to create one of the largest at-scale inventory sources for long-form OTT video.

Darren has spent the better part of his 20+ year career helping media companies like Discovery Networks, Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation build out their digital and OTT video sales organizations, sales strategy, and most importantly, revenue. 

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