Frederick Ziv

Frederick William Ziv
Born(1905-08-17)August 17, 1905
Cincinnati, Ohio
DiedOctober 13, 2001(2001-10-13) (aged 96)
OccupationsU.S. Broadcasting Producer and Television Syndicator
OrganizationFrederic W. Ziv Company
TelevisionSea Hunt
Parents
  • William Ziv (father)
  • Rose Ziv (mother)

Frederick William Ziv (August 17, 1905 – October 13, 2001, Cincinnati, Ohio) was an American broadcasting producer and syndicator who was considered as the father of television first-run syndication and once operated the nation's largest independent television production company. An obituary in The Cincinnati Enquirer noted that Ziv "was known throughout the television industry for pioneering production, sales, promotion and marketing of TV series."

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