John Green (producer)

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John Robert Green
Born1966or1967(age 57–58) [1]
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Alma mater Washington University in St. Louis
Boston University
OccupationTelevision executive
SpouseAnthony
Children2

John Robert Green (born 1966/1967) is an American television executive and producer. He is a former Executive Producer of Special Programming and Development at ABC News in New York City. Green is a three-time Emmy winner and recipient of the Peabody Award. [2] He has worked on several of the network's major broadcasts, including Good Morning America , 20/20 , and ABC World News Tonight with David Muir . [3]

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Early life and education

Green was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1966 or 1967, and raised in Olivette, Missouri. [1] He attended Washington University in St. Louis before graduating from Boston University. [4]

Career

Green began his career as an intern at WCVB-TV in Boston. [5] In June 1994, he joined ABC News as a field producer for Good Morning America . [4]

In 2014, Green was named Executive Vice President of Programming & Development for Rock'n Robin Productions, a broadcast and digital production company founded by Robin Roberts. [6]

Personal life

He lives in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, with his husband, Anthony, and their twin children. [7] [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Futterman, Ellen (December 30, 2020). "Early teacher-student bond led to lifelong friendship". Saint Louis Jewish Light . Today, the 53-year-old native St. Louisan is...
  2. ↑ Davis, Gayle (April 26, 2010). "John Green - ABC News Award-Winning Producer". Living Media. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  3. ↑ "John R. Green". Rock'n Robin Productions. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Ariens, Chris (December 10, 2010). "John Green Upped at ABC News". TV Newser. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  5. ↑ Becker, Anne (April 25, 2007). "Green Reups With ABC". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  6. ↑ "John R. Green | Team Rock'n Robin Productions". Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Holmdel Local Launches Kids' Books To Help Ease Bedtime Fears". Red Bank Pulse. October 26, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Independent Business Briefs, Nov. 4". CentralJersey.com. November 2, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
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