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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.
Oct 18, 2001 · Frederick W. Ziv, a pioneer in television syndication who produced such indelible series as “Highway Patrol” and “Sea Hunt,” died Saturday at home in his native Cincinnati. He was 96.
May 14, 2014 · Welcome to the first post in the Secrets From the Ziv File section of the WCFTR blog. So just what is the Ziv File? Frederick Ziv is considered the father of television syndication. He began producing pre-recorded and syndicated radio programs in the mid-1940s and expanded to television in 1949.
But in 2001, Media Heritage, through the generous cooperation of the Electronic Media Division of the University of Cincinnati’s College Conservatory of Music, acquired the internationally recognized Frederic W. Ziv Archive–a massive collection of over 11,000 recordings, photographs, contracts and other memorabilia from the former Ziv ...
In his two-hour-plus interview, Frederic Ziv (1905-2001) discusses his start in print advertising. He then details the founding of one of the first and largest syndication companies in television history.
Oct 22, 2001 · Frederic W. Ziv, 96, the pioneering radio and TV syndicator (The Cisco Kid, Highway Patrol, Sea Hunt and the proverbial host of others), died Oct. 13 at his home in Cincinnati.
Frederic W. Ziv Company (also given as Frederick W. Ziv Company) produced syndicated radio and television programs in the United States.
