ABOUT US

Thomas Global Media (TGM) is a world-class, family-owned licensing agency that has been shaping the entertainment landscape for over 30 years. Headquartered within North America’s largest television and motion picture studio Trilith Studios, just 20 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, TGM offers a strategic advantage at the heart of the entertainment industry.

With over $3 billion in revenue, TGM represents a diverse range of clients, from entrepreneurs, authors, and small business owners to major corporate brands, celebrities, and some of the world’s most iconic entertainment properties. Our ability to create, manage, and expand brands is built on decades of expertise, with a deep understanding of both mainstream and non-traditional licensing, as well as strategic public relations and marketing.

In addition to representing major entertainment brands, TGM has built its own $150 million entertainment empire with the Kid Concoctions brand, a testament to our firsthand knowledge of what it takes to grow a brand from the ground up. Our success in combining licensing with innovative marketing, strategic partnerships, and creative media opportunities allows us to help our clients unlock new revenue streams and expand their brand’s reach.

At Thomas Global Media, we operate across four key divisions:

• Licensing: We represent some of the biggest brands in retail and entertainment, from Broadway productions to globally recognized properties, helping them expand their reach through strategic licensing partnerships.

• Theatrical Productions: We produce, invest and license Broadway productions, national tours, and live performances.

• Consulting: Our expert team offers tailored consulting services to help businesses, brands, and entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of licensing, brand building, and market expansion.

• The TEN Network: A cutting-edge steaming network on Apple TV, Roku, and FireTV for entertainment content, bringing together a diverse range of shows, series, and productions, all under one innovative network.

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ABOUT THE OWNER- John Edward Thomas

At the helm of TGM is founder John Edward Thomas, a visionary leader with a remarkable career spanning over two decades. John has operated one of the most successful boutique entertainment licensing agencies in the USA, generating over $3 billion in revenue. His expertise spans Broadway, corporate brands, and some of the industry’s most iconic properties.

John’s journey began at just 21 when he authored and launched the international best-selling Kid Concoctions book series. His unique approach to brand-building—combining licensing, direct response, electronic shopping, and strategic marketing—led his publishing company to become the #2 small press in the USA, selling over 6 million books and grossing over $100 million within the first few years. The Kid Concoctions brand expanded into toys, theme park attractions, and even national campaigns with Chick-fil-A and Kellogg’s.

John also brought his talents to television, producing and hosting national TV series and making over 300 appearances on major networks like HGTV, Discovery Channel, and The Today Show. His theatrical work includes producing the Tony Award-nominated Little Women on Broadway and collaborating with Academy Award-nominated director Rob Marshall on touring shows. Over the years, John has been involved with more than two dozen Broadway productions and tours.

As an innovator, John Thomas is known for his iconic invention of Gooey Gunk (slime) and has earned numerous accolades, including multiple Telly Awards, Parents’ Choice Awards, and the Amazon.com Best Seller Award. His deep passion for creativity and brand development continues to drive TGM’s mission today.