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Peter Chernin (born May 29, 1951 in Harrison, New York) is President and Chief Operating Officer of News Corporation, and Chairman and CEO of the Fox Group. In addition to the Fox duties, he is also a Corporate Director for American Express. May 29 is the 149th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (150th in leap years). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Harrison is a town/village in Westchester County, New York, United States. ... A Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a corporate officer responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the corporation. ... News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) (NYSE: NWS, NYSE: NWSa, ASX: NWS, LSE: NCRA) is one of the worlds largest media conglomerates. ... A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as Amex, is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. ...


Widely considered one of the most powerful media executives in the world, Chernin has been credited in particular with the success of Fox's cable operations. Prior to joining Fox, Chernin was president and COO of Lorimar Film Entertainment. His other executive roles include positions at Showtime/The Movie Channel, Warner Books and St. Martin's Press. 6 or 15cm outside diameter, oil-cooled cables, traversing the Grand Coulee Dam throughout. ... Lorimar Productions was a American television production company, active from 1968-1993. ... Showtime is a subscription television brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States. ... The Movie Channel (TMC) is a American premium cable television network owned by Showtime Networks, Inc. ... Headquartered in the legendary Flatiron Building in New York City, St. ...


Chernin earned a B.A. in English literature from the University of California, Berkeley. The term English literature refers to literature written in the English language, including literature composed in English by writers not necessarily from England; Joseph Conrad was Polish, Robert Burns was Scottish, James Joyce was Irish, Dylan Thomas was Welsh, Edgar Allan Poe was American, Salman Rushdie is Indian, V.S... Sather tower (the Campanile) looking out over the San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamalpais. ...


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California Commission - Peter Chernin (317 words)
Peter Chernin is the president and chief operating officer of News Corporation and the chairman and chief executive officer of The Fox Group.
Chernin is also a member of the Board of Directors for News Corporation and The Fox Entertainment Group.
Chernin oversees diversified global operations spanning five continents, including the production and distribution of film and television programming; television, satellite and cable broadcasting; the publication of newspapers, magazines and books; and the development of digital broadcasting.
Peter Chernin at AllExperts (189 words)
Peter Chernin (born May 29, 1951 in Harrison, New York) is President and Chief Operating Officer of News Corporation, and Chairman and CEO of the Fox Group.
Prior to joining Fox, Chernin was president and COO of Lorimar Film Entertainment.
Chernin earned a B.A. in English literature from the University of California, Berkeley.
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