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Ross Greenburg Biography

Birth Name:Ross Greenburg

Profession Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • While the executive producer of HBO Sports, he won 51 Sports Emmy Awards and eight Peabody Awards
  • Graduated from Brown University with a degree in political science and government in 1977
  • Founder and president of Ross Greenburg Productions, which he founded in 2011
  • Succeeded Seth Abraham as the president of HBO Sports, holding the position from 2000 to 2011

Awards

  • 1981ACE-Program Series - Sports (Other Than Coverage of Events): nominated
  • 1982ACE-Program Series - About Sports: nominated
  • 1983ACE-Program Series - About Sports: winner
  • 1984ACE-About Sports Series: nominated
  • 1989ACE-Sports Information Series: nominated
  • 1993CableACE-Sports Information Series: nominated
  • 1994CableACE-Sports Information Series: nominated
  • 1995CableACE-Sports Information Series: nominated
  • 1995CableACE-Sports Information Series: nominated
  • 1995CableACE-Sports Information Special: winner
  • 1995CableACE-Sports Information Special: nominated
  • 2001Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Made for Television Movie: nominated
  • 2004Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
  • 2008Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
  • 2009Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
  • 2010Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
  • 2010Emmy-Outstanding Edited Sports Special: winner
  • 2011Emmy-Outstanding Edited Sports Special: winner
  • 2011Emmy-Outstanding Sports Documentary: winner
  • 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Sports Opening/Tease: nominated
  • 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Sports Program or Series: nominated
  • 2018Emmy-Outstanding Edited Sports Special: winner
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary: nominated
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Edited Sports Special or Series: winner
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Edited Sports Event Coverage: winner