Media Industry Veteran Tim Spengler Joins LiveXLive Media’s Board Of Directors

LiveXLive Media, Inc., one of the premium networks devoted to live music and music-related video content, announced the appointment of Tim Spengler to LiveXLive’s board of directors.

Spengler has served in senior leadership positions at several media and advertising technology firms and in the music industry, most recently as the president and chief revenue officer of Simulmedia, a company focused on data-optimized audience targeting for national TV advertising. Prior to that, he was president of content marketing and revenue strategy for iHeart Media, a leading multiplatform music company.

Earlier in his career, Spengler served as a senior executive at IPG for nearly two decades, holding positions of increasing responsibility.  He currently sits on the board of directors of the Hollywood Radio & Television Society and National Association of Television Program Executives. He is also on the advisory board of emerging media companies Influential Social and IgnitionOne.

“We are excited to welcome a recognized media industry leader to our team,” said Robert Ellin, chairman and chief executive officer, LiveXLive. “Following our success in attracting more than four million viewers and eight million views to the recent Outside Lands and Rock In Rio festivals, Tim’s substantial expertise in advertising and sponsorships will be very valuable in helping us to capitalize on our rapid audience growth.”

Spengler received his B.A. degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.