Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel (The Life of an Outlaw)

Lynne d Johnson, Senior Editor at FastCompany.com, takes a look at QD3 Entertainment in Quincy Jones III Builds a Digital Entertainment Brand:

QD3 Entertainment was started by Jones, son of the famous music impresario and television executive Quincy Jones, as a documentary production company in 2002. Since then, the company has grown from a home video business to a multiplatform entertainment entity.

Lynne gives a brief overview of the company’s activities, from the documentary Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel to the Beef series to their new website, and shares a bit about Paul A. Campbell, President and COO of QD3 Entertainment:

Before joining QD3 in 2006, Campbell spent four years at Microsoft Corporation as the director of business development, where he was responsible for the company’s digital media strategy and partnerships with major media companies. He worked closely with MTV Networks on the launch of their Overdrive broadband platform and Urge, MTVN’s digital music subscription service. Campbell also created and managed the strategic alliance between Academy award-winning director James Cameron and Microsoft as well as partnering with the American Film Institute on a number of initiatives.