Kevin harrington biography

American entrepreneur and business executive Date of Birth: 15.10.1956 Country: USA

Content:

1. Kevin Harrington: A Business Tycoon and Investor
2. Expansion and Entrepreneurial Ventures
3. Shark Tank Stardom and Beyond
4. Later Career and Current Endeavors
5. Recognition and Legacy

Kevin Harrington: A Business Tycoon and Investor

Early Career and the Birth of Infomercials

In 1985, Kevin Harrington discovered a niche in late-night and early morning dead airtime on cable networks.

Inspired by companies like Vitamix, who had been producing infomercials since 1949, Harrington developed a novel concept: using this empty time slot for engaging and informative infomercials that preceded the regular programming.

As president of National Media, he personally spearheaded the launch of several successful infomercial campaigns.

Expansion and Entrepreneurial Ventures

Leaving National Media in 1994, Harrington partnered with The Home Shopping Network to create HSN D