Laura Thompson, the CEO and creator of TAAN TV, is a visionary leader and media trailblazer with over 16 years of experience in public relations and community engagement. Dedicated to empowering African American voices, Laura founded TAAN TV, a streaming platform offering video on demand, live streaming, and pay-per-view programming. Beyond media, Laura has been deeply involved in her community, building a vast network of mayors, city managers, corporate executives, and community leaders. Her extensive civic work includes partnerships with organizations such as CPS Energy, VIA Metropolitan Transit, and the San Antonio Housing Authority, where she has facilitated projects that strengthen community connections. Through TAAN TV, she continues to elevate diverse perspectives, creating an inclusive digital media space that drives change and amplifies underrepresented voices.