Jim Paratore
American television producer (1953–2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Paratore (August 13, 1953 – May 29, 2012) was an American television producer and longtime Warner Bros executive whose credits included The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tyra Banks Show, and The Rosie O'Donnell Show.[1][2] Paratore co-founded the TMZ web site, and the company ParaMedia in 2005 and its companion television show, TMZ on TV, in 2007.[1]
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Jim Paratore | |
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Born | James Paratore August 13, 1953 (1953-08-13) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | May 29, 2012 (2012-05-30) (aged 58) Paris, France |
Education | Loyola University New Orleans |
Occupation(s) | Television producer, television executive |
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Notable work | Vice president for Domestic TV Distribution at Warner Brothers |
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