Joe Peyronnin
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Joseph Felix Peyronnin III (born August 3, 1947) was the executive vice president and founder of Telemundo News (1998–2006),[3][12] the former President of Fox News,[4] and a former senior executive and producer at CBS News (1970–1995).[5][6][7] He is currently an adjunct journalism professor at New York University,[1] and has served as an associate professor of journalism at Hofstra University (2011–2019).[2] Peyronnin is a long time Trustee of Vibrant Emotional Health,[13] overseers of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, and a Trustee of Gracie Square Hospital in New York City.[14] He has also been a member of the Council on Foreign Relations since 1994.[15]
Joe Peyronnin | |
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Born | (1947-08-03) August 3, 1947 (age 76) |
Alma mater | Columbia College Chicago Roosevelt University |
Occupation(s) | News producer and executive, journalism professor |
Employer | New York University |
Title | NYU Journalism Professor (2008–present)[1] Hosftra Journalism Professor (2011–2019)[2] President of Fox News (1995–1996)[4] Senior Executive and Producer at CBS News (1970–1995)CBS News (1970–1995)[5][6][7] |
Spouse | [8] |
Awards | October 2022 – The Dean's Award issued by the Walter Heller School of Business of Roosevelt University, associated with outstanding alumni (MBA 1978)[9] 2016–2017 – Teacher of the Year, Hofstra's School of Communication[2] |