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American journalist
Peter Brennan is an American television producer, writer, journalist and author.
Brennan is the creator and executive producer of
A Current Affair ,
[1]
Judge Judy and
Good Day New York .[
citation needed ]
In 1996, Brennan created and produced Judge Judy , its companion show,
Judge Joe Brown and
Cristina's Court .
[2] Created and produced the syndicated court show,
Last Shot with Judge Gunn
[3] in 2011.
Brennan created the morning news program Good Day New York
[4] for Fox television station WNYW.
He also created, wrote and produced An American Story – Bad Night in Cottageville
[5] (starring
Bill Bixby and
Calista Flockhart ), as well as
The Extraordinary , a one-hour series.
[6]
Brennan revived A Current Affair for 20th Century Fox television in 2005.
[7]
[8] He is a former
foreign correspondent for
News Corporation in New York and
city editor for the
Sydney Daily Mirror .
Books
Authored two novels, Sudden Death
[9] and
Razorback .
[10] The latter was made into a motion picture distributed by Warner Brothers in 1984.
Co-authored
Those Wild, Wild Kennedy Boys!
[11] with
Steve Dunleavy .
[12]
Awards
Brennan's Cristina's Court Emmys were awarded in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Last Shot With Judge Gunn took the Emmy in the same Legal/Courtroom category in 2012.
[13]
Selected filmography
2011
Last Shot with Judge Gunn (TV series) (executive producer)
2011
The MoShow (TV series) (executive producer)
2006
Cristina's Court (TV series) (executive producer)
2005
A Current Affair (TV series) (executive producer)
1998
Judge Joe Brown (TV series) (executive producer)
1996 The Story First: Behind the Unabomber (TV movie) (executive producer)
1996 Boxing: A Different Look (TV movie) (executive producer, producer)
1996
Judge Judy (TV series) (executive producer)
1994 Premier Story (TV series) (executive producer)
1993
The Extraordinary (TV series) (executive producer)
1993 Marilyn: The Last Word (video documentary) (executive producer)
1990 An American Story (TV movie) (executive producer)
1990
Hard Copy (TV Series) (executive producer)
1986
A Current Affair (TV series) (producer)
Writer
2011
The MoShow (TV series)
1996 The Story First: Behind the Unabomber (TV movie)
1996 Boxing: A Different Look (TV movie)
1993 Marilyn: The Last Word (video documentary)
1981 Razorback (novel)
References
^ Povich, Maury (1992).
Current affairs: a life on the edge – Maury Povich, Ken Gross – Google Boeken .
ISBN
9780425132449 . Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Christina Upset Over Judy" (PDF) . Cristinacourt.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012 . [
permanent dead link ]
^
"Production Staff" . Last Shot With Judge Gunn. Archived from
the original on July 24, 2012. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Indulging an AppetiteFor Fine Food Fare – 2011-07-18 04:01:00 | Broadcasting & Cable" . Broadcastingcable.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"An American Story (1990)" . IMDb.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Peter Brennan" . IMDb.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Can Peter Brennan Rekindle His 'Affair'?" . NextTV . Broadcastingcable.com. January 10, 2005. Retrieved June 26, 2020 .
^
"Second pass at crass for 'Affair' " . Los Angeles Times . March 21, 2005. Retrieved June 26, 2020 .
^ Brennan, Peter.
SUDDEN DEATH – Peter Brennan – Google Books . Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Razorback – The Novel" . Mrsatanism.com. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^ Those Wild, Wild Kennedy Boys (May 1, 1976). Those Wild, Wild Kennedy Boys: Stephen Dunleavy, Peter Brennan: 9780523249681: Amazon.com: Books .
ISBN
0523249683 .
^ Arango, Tim (October 2, 2008).
"A 'Tabloid Guy' Calls It a Night After 41 Years With Murdoch" . NYTimes.com . Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
^
"Daytime Emmy Awards winners: Creative Arts" . Los Angeles Times . August 30, 2009. Retrieved November 17, 2012 .
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