A Life Dedicated to Entertainment Insights
Bart Story, 63, Passes Away
Bart Story, a prominent figure in the entertainment research world, has passed away at the age of 63. His death was due to complications from metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
A Career Shaped by Passion
Story had a long and influential career in the entertainment industry. His journey began in movie theaters, which ignited his passion for the field. He later ventured into video distribution and research, playing a pivotal role in shaping how movies and TV shows are marketed.
Key Contributions at MarketCast
At MarketCast, Story was a key player. He helped studios and streamers understand their audiences with a thoughtful and gentle approach. This made him a great collaborator and a well-liked person in the industry.
Early Career and Impact
Before joining MarketCast, Story worked at SAG-AFTRA and the Video Software Dealers Association. He played a significant role in modernizing the video distribution market, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
Education and Personal Life
Story earned his degrees from USC and Cal Poly Pomona. He lived in Denver with his husband, Patrick Jager, and their son, Brandt. A private celebration of his life will be held soon.
A Lasting Legacy
Story's work touched many lives. He helped movies succeed and connected with countless clients. His legacy continues to live on in the entertainment industry.