Multimedia action sports lifestyle brand Teton Gravity Research (TGR) hired Lindsay Blue as senior sales manager and Jon Grinney as sales manager. Joining TGR from TheBerrics.com, Blue will oversee brand partnerships on TGR’s digital media properties which include TetonGravity.com, social, film and events, with the support of Grinney.
Blue is the former VP of Sales and Marketing for TheBerrics.com, the most popular online destination for skateboard content. Prior to TheBerrics.com, she sold advertising for Surfline.com, and managed editorial and directed production for Surfing Magazine. Grinney joins TGR from Transworld Media, where he was a Digital Advertising Specialist for all of Transworld’s media properties.
“The growth of TetonGravity.com and our community spurred by our investment in authentic editorial and new media has created the need for experienced sales professionals to provide integrated digital solutions for new and existing partners,” says Todd Jones, TGR co-founder. “Lindsey and Jon bring a shared passion for our culture and significant digital acumen to TGR, from media planning and buying, to selling.”
“TGR bridges action sports and outdoor adventure culture,” says Blue. “We’re focused on partnering with brands that align with TGR to deliver the most engaging action and lifestyle content.”
Founded in 1996, TGR works with the top athletes in their respective disciplines to capture, celebrate, and bring to life the passion and enthusiasm associated with action sports. Known for its media and lifestyle products, TGR has significant production experience on all seven continents including commercial work, branded entertainment, original television programming, and 32 award-winning feature films. TGR is a proud member of 1% For The Planet, BICEP, Surfrider Foundation, and Protect Our Winters.
