Biography

Fred Cohen

Fred Cohen

Director

Mr. Cohen has been a member of our board of directors since May 2016. He has more than 35 years of media and entertainment experience. Since 2004, he has been the Chairman of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Emmys), and since 2000, the Chairman of its Foundation. Previously, he was the President of King World International Productions, Executive Vice President of CBS Broadcast International and the President of HBO International. He currently serves as strategic advisor to Harpo Productions on the international distribution of the television program, Dr. Oz. He is Chair Emeritus of PCI – Media Impact, a New York based international organization. He received his B.A. from The University of Michigan and his M.S. from Stanford University. Among other qualifications, Mr. Cohen brings to our Board extensive executive and operational experience in the media and entertainment industries, including the international segments of such industries.