Michael johnson
Director, Streaming & Content Operations for ElectricNOW
Michael Hyon Johnson is a Los Angeles-based operations executive and media producer with over 15 years of experience leading teams at the intersection of technology, storytelling, and strategy. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he is known for his calm leadership and collaborative approach, specializing in aligning creative vision with operational excellence.
As Director, Streaming & Content Operations for ElectricNOW, Michael has overseen the growth of Electric’s FAST channel and OTT app since its inception in 2019. Michael manages all facets of the platform’s operations, including program scheduling, content strategy, ad sales, technical maintenance, and cross-platform delivery. Michael also serves as the primary liaison between Electric Entertainment and major streaming and device partners such as Prime Video, Roku Channel, Sling, Plex, Xumo, Vizio, Apple TV, Fire TV, and Samsung.
Before joining Electric Entertainment, Michael also led branded content initiatives at Immortals Esports for clients including Toyota, Progressive, Bitstamp, and Nitto. His earlier roles include serving as the Director of Forensic Media Production at MLG Attorneys at Law, Content Production Manager at KOJI, and Producer at Machinima, Inc., where he helped pioneer digital storytelling for gaming audiences.
As of 6/24/25