# Jed Jeong

> Jed Jeong runs OnDemandKorea, the first and largest legal Korean streaming service in North America, and is CEO of KOOLi Inc. and Head of OTT at ODK Media. He turned a single legal Korean OTT service into a multinational Asian media hub spanning OnDemandKorea, OnDemandChina, OnDemandViet and OnDemandLatino, plus digital magazines, e-commerce, content metadata production and international content IP distribution across 36+ countries. A Daum veteran from Korea's early internet era, he now builds streaming for diaspora audiences who want their stories in their language, wherever they live.

- **Role:** CEO of KOOLi Inc. and Head of OTT at ODK Media Inc.
- **Organizations:** ODK Media, Inc., OnDemandKorea, KOOLi Inc., Daum (former), DaumTV (former)
- **Nationality:** South Korean / United States
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Expert Training Course, Cornell University
- **Known for:** Built OnDemandKorea into the first and largest legal Korean streaming service in North America, OnDemandKorea reaches over 70% of the Korean-American population, Expanded a single OTT service into a multinational Asian media hub operating across 36+ countries

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Joined Daum, one of Korea's leading internet companies, helping shape early digital media
- **—** — Served as Convergence Service Lead at Daum Communications
- **—** — Served as CEO of DaumTV
- **2011** — ODK Media founded (December 2011); launches OnDemandKorea, first legal Korean OTT streaming service in the U.S.
- **—** — Expands OnDemandKorea into multinational OTT with OnDemandChina, OnDemandViet and OnDemandLatino
- **—** — Becomes CEO of KOOLi Inc., building OTT service tailored for Korean Americans
- **2024** — OnDemandKorea partners with nonprofit Korean American Story to stream Korean American content (announced March 2024)

## Achievements

- Built OnDemandKorea into the first and largest legal Korean streaming service in North America
- OnDemandKorea reaches over 70% of the Korean-American population
- Expanded a single OTT service into a multinational Asian media hub operating across 36+ countries
- Developed platforms spanning streaming, digital magazines, e-commerce, content metadata production and international content IP distribution

## Latest updates

- **2024-03** — OnDemandKorea announced a partnership with nonprofit Korean American Story to stream Korean American storytelling content.

## Links

- Website: https://odkmedia.net
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jedjeong
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stream-odk

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Last updated: 2026-06-12