Peter Zorich Wiki - Peter Zorich Biography
Peter Zorich has worked at the highest levels of the television news industry for over two decades including senior positions at all of the major national cable news networks including Fox News Channel, CNN, CNBC, MSNBC & Bloomberg.
Mr. Zorich held a leadership role for the 1996 launch of the Fox News Channel. He served as the network’s Senior Producer of the “Hannity & Colmes” show, taking it to number one on the network. He followed up his success by taking over as Senior Producer of the “O’Reilly Factor.” There, under his leadership, he helped build the show into the highest-rated program of all cable news. Over the next ten years, Mr. Zorich served as the Senior Producer for “Dayside”, “Heartland” with John Kasich, and “The Big Story” with Rita Cosby.
Mr. Zorich was also at the forefront of the cable networks’ strategic planning and execution for some of the most compelling and important news events of our time. He was a Senior Producer of special coverage of the Clinton impeachment, the 2000 Florida recount, presidential and mid-term elections, Republican & Democratic Conventions, and wars in Bosnia, Iraq & Afghanistan, to name a few.
After serving as the Senior Producer of “Night Talk” at Bloomberg news, Mr. Zorich took a hiatus from Television and turned to politics. He threw his hat into the political arena, running for local office in New Jersey and then serving as Communications Director for a 2008 congressional campaign.
Mr. Zorich returned to broadcasting when he joined CNN as a Senior Writer for Lou Dobbs and then MSNBC as a Senior Producer. Peter recently served as the Director of Surrogate Media for the 2017 Presidential Inaugural Committee.
Peter Zorich Age
Peter Zorich's age is unknown.
Parents & Siblings
He is the son of Olympia Dukakis and Louis Zorich. In 1962, Olympia Dukakis married the fellow Manhattan theater actor, the Yugoslav-American Louis Zorich. Planning for a family, they moved out of the city in 1970 to settle in Montclair, New Jersey. It was there they raised their three children: Christina Zorich, Peter Zorich, and Stefan Zorich. She and Louis had three grandchildren.
Louis Zorich was an American actor. He is perhaps best known to television audiences for his portrayal of Paul Buchman’s father, Burt Buchman, on the NBC series Mad About You. He played the role from 1993 to 1999. Zorich died at his Manhattan apartment at the age of 93 on January 30, 2018.
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Dukakis Cause of Death
Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actor whose flair for maternal roles helped her win an Oscar as Cher’s mother in the romantic comedy “Moonstruck,” has died on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at the age of 89.
Dukakis died in her home in New York City, according to Allison Levy, her agent at Innovative Artists. A cause of death was not immediately released, but her family said in a statement that she had been in failing health for months.
Dukakis, who was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, had yearned to be an actor from an early age and had hoped to study drama in college. Her Greek immigrant parents insisted she pursue a more practical education, so she studied physical therapy at Boston University on a scholarship from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
After earning her bachelor’s degree, she worked at an understaffed hospital in Marmet, West Virginia, and at the Hospital for Contagious Diseases in Boston.
She was best known as a screen actress, she started her career in theater. Not long after her arrival in New York City, she won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 for her Off-Broadway performance in Bertolt Brecht’s “Man Equals Man”
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