Biography
Jeffrey Elliott has over thirty years of strategic and creative experience in broadcasting, production, and digital media – and always at the forefront of emerging technologies in broadcasting and new-media and is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of TableRock Media.
Jeffrey was also the founder and CEO of GlassBOX Television. Glassbox Television became one of Canada’s leading multiplatform media companies. One of GlassBOX channels; Bite TV, the world’s first Interactive and multiplatform television channel, was awarded an International Emmy for Interactive Broadcasting and won the best in Cross Platform Broadcasting at the DIGIS (Canadian New Media Awards). Glassbox Television was purchased in 2012 by Blue Ant Media. In 2015 Jeffrey received the Digital Media Trailblazing Award by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.
Jeffrey literally started his media career sweeping the floors at one of Canada’s largest private national TV network headquarters. He eventually rose to hold senior positions with leading Canadian media companies including SVP Interactive at Alliance Atlantis. Jeffrey was Managing Director at Netstar Communications (then parent company The Sports Network and Discovery Canada). At the dawn of the Web Jeffrey led the launch of TSN.ca, which revolutionized on-line sports in Canada. This was closely followed by his leading the launch of Discoverychannel.ca. As Director of Programming at TSN he created one of the country’s first multiplatform content projects, the highly successful and award winning “The Legends of Hockey”.
Currently Chairman of Interactive Ontario, an active member of the Interactive Peer Group for the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Jeffrey lives in the country with his family and tries to find as much time for his passions of photography and flying, having been a pilot for thirty years.