Darcy Antonellis
Darcy serves as VUBIQUITY’s Chief Executive Officer, a position she’s held since January of 2014. VUBIQUITY, a privately held media and ente
Darcy serves as VUBIQUITY’s Chief Executive Officer, a position she’s held since January of 2014. VUBIQUITY, a privately held media and entertainment company, is the largest global provider of premium content managed services and technical solutions servicing clients in 117 Countries that reach more than 109 million households and numerous local languages. As a B2B2C company, VUBIQUITY works closely with both content owners and service providers to enable anytime, anywhere access to content. With direct content licensing capability and technology platforms, VUBIQUITY helps its customers connect to and monetize opportunity in the areas of video-on-demand, subscription services, Electronic Sell-Through, linear content delivery, TV Everywhere, advanced advertising, and data services. Prior to joining VUBIQUITY, Darcy was President, Technical Operations and CTO at Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., a post she held since January 2008 along with several senior management roles prior and throughout a 15 year tenure at the Studio. In this role, she influenced and directed Warner Bros.’ technology strategy and vision to leverage growth and new business opportunities often associated with advancements in media and entertainment-related product and service innovations. Before joining Warner Bros., Darcy worked for CBS in a number of lead management roles that encompassed responsibilities for the Network’s operations in New York and Washington Operations for the CBS News Bureau in Washington, D.C. Darcy is a veteran of three Olympics for CBS Sports and a three-time Emmy winner for technical production and engineering, and also worked in news, heading up D.C. operations with assignments that included being stationed in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait during the Gulf War. She is also a voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. As a multinational Patents holder, she serves on advisory boards of technology companies and universities. She is also a board member of the Global Advisory Council for the professional Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), providing counseling on new media and technology. A recipient of a number of industry-related awards, some have included Broadcasting and Cable’s Technology Leadership Award, Video Business’ Women Elite, The Hollywood Reporter’s Digital Power 50 List, the inaugural recipient of the NAB TVNewsCheck Women in Technology Leadership Award, Cablefax Most Powerful Women in Cable and India’s NASSCOM Innovator Leader Award.