Who We Are

Jay Ariano is the co-founder and president of The Media Choice, Inc. Jay knows the industry well from the more than 15 years experience as a television news anchor and award winning reporter he possesses. In addition, he was a General Manager and Senior Vice President of business development at an Atlanta-based video public relations company. Jay has managed and successfully executed projects for leading public relations agencies and companies including Anheuser-Busch, The Home Depot, MasterCard, FedEx, Kleenex, Newell Rubbermaid and numerous major pharmaceutical companies. He produced, managed and performed a series of Olympic related satellite media tours (SMTs) and video news releases (VNRs) from the 2004 Summer Games in Athens, Greece and the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada.

 

Jay also possesses PR agency experience working as a senior account supervisor and media trainer for The Titan Network and Cohn & Wolfe. At the agencies Jay managed projects for businesses like Coca-Cola, Stanley Tools and BellSouth as well as numerous technology companies. Jay also worked with point-of-sale technology pioneer Radiant Systems as the manager of corporate communications for the publicly traded company.

Jay is a graduate of the Temple University School of Communications and is an avid fan of all things "Philly". When he's not spending time with his wife and three kids or listening to Rush, Jay can often be found cheering on the Flyers, Eagles and Phillies.

 

Recent Projects

• Anheuser-Busch, Great Mississippi River Clean-Up SMT
• Club Bud Ustream from the Vancouver Winter Olympics
• Crown Royal PSA with Jimmy Johnson
• Grammy Predictions SMT
• Habitat for Humanity/Haiti Housing Relief SMT
• Sony Xbox PS3 Release B-roll