David Hill (producer)

David Hill
Born	May 21, 1946
Nationality	Australian
Occupation	producer

David Hill (born May 21, 1946) is an Australian executive producer who served as the president of Fox Sports from 1993-2000,^[1] and as a senior EVP of 21st Century Fox for twenty-four years.^[2] He left the Fox Group in June 2015 to open his own production company that focused on live TV events.^[3] David is a chairman of National Geographic Channels.^[4] He will serve as a executive producer of The X Factor and the last season of American Idol.

Academy Award producer

He along with Reginald Hudlin were chosen to produce the 88th Academy Awards^[5] after the end of a third term deal with previous producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron.^[6]

Filmography

Fox NFL Sunday
NHL on FOX
Daytona 500: The Great American Race Pre-Race Show
2008 NASCAR Samsung 500
2008 Crown Royal Presents the Dan Lowry 400
2011 World Series
American Idol (2014-2015)^[7]
The X Factor^[7]
88th Academy Awards (with Reginald Hudlin)

Awards

He won an Outstanding Live Sports Special award at 33rd Sports Emmys for producing 2011 World Series.

References

↑ "FOX Sports announces major executive reorganization". Fox Sports. Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. May 26, 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
↑ "David Hill Ends Long Run at 21st Century Fox, Sets Production Banner (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. June 23, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
↑ "Fox Veteran David Hill To Step Down, Launch Production Company". Deadline. June 5, 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
↑ "David Hill Takes Helm of Nat Geo Channels, Courteney Monroe Upped to CEO". Variety. April 15, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
↑ "David Hill, Reginald Hudlin to Produce 88th Annual Oscar Telecast". The Wrap. September 1, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
↑ "Academy hires Django Unchained producer and Emmy winner to run Oscars". Entertainment Weekly. September 1, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
1 2 "News Corp.’s David Hill To Take Oversight Of Fox’s ‘American Idol’ And ‘The X Factor’". Deadline. June 5, 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2015.

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Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Live Sports Special
1975–1990	1975 World Series (1975–76) 1976 Summer Olympics (1976–77) Heavyweight championship boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks (1977–78) Super Bowl XIII (1978–79) 1980 Winter Olympics (1979–80) 1981 Kentucky Derby (1980–81) 1982 Men's NCAA Basketball National Championship (1981–82) 1982 World Series (1982–83) Not awarded (1983–84) 1984 Summer Olympics (1984–85) Not awarded (1985–86) 1987 Daytona 500 (1986–87) 1987 Kentucky Derby (1987–88) 1988 Summer Olympics (1988) 1989 Indianapolis 500 (1989) 1990 Indianapolis 500 (1990)
1991–2009	1991 NBA Finals (1991) 1992 Breeders Cup (1992) 1993 World Series (1993) 1994 Stanley Cup Finals (1994) Cal Ripken, Jr.'s 2,131st consecutive game (1995) 1996 World Series (1996) 1997 NBA Finals (1997) Mark McGwire's 62nd home run (1998) 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (1999) 2000 World Series (2000) 2001 World Series (2001) 2002 Winter Olympics (2002) 2003 Major League Baseball postseason (2003) 2004 Masters Tournament (2004) 2005 Open Championship (2005) 2006 Major League Baseball postseason (2006) 2007 Fiesta Bowl (2007) 2008 U.S. Open Golf Championship (2008) Super Bowl XLIII (2009)
2010–present	2010 FIFA World Cup Final (2010) 2011 World Series (2011) Super Bowl XLVI (2012) 2013 World Series (2013) Super Bowl XLIX (2014) Super Bowl 50 (2015) 2016 World Series (2016)

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