Joel Shukovsky

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Joel Shukovsky
OccupationTelevision producer
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(m. 1977;div. 2010)
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Joel Shukovsky is an American television producer. He worked as a producer for television programs including Murphy Brown , Love & War [2] and The Louie Show .

Shukovsky won two Primetime Emmy Awards and two nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series from (1989-1992). [3] He also wrote a column for The Huffington Post . [4]

He is principal owner of the company Shukovsky English Entertainment (formerly Shukovsky English Productions). [5]

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References

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  2. "DIANE ENGLISH, JOEL SHUKOVSKY: THE DUO BEHIND 'LOVE & WAR'". Orlando Sentinel . September 21, 1992. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  3. "Joel Shukovsky". Television Academy . Retrieved April 25, 2021.
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  5. "Shukovsky, English near CBS deal" (PDF). Broadcasting . 1991-08-12. p. 24. Retrieved 2021-12-23.