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Kevin Hamburger is currently senior vice president, production, at Fox Television Studios, where he oversees such shows as Burn Notice (USA Network); Talkshow with Spike Feresten (FOX); and The Girls Next Door (E!). Previously, Hamburger served as senior vice president, production, at Warner Bros.’ Telepictures Productions, overseeing hit network and syndicated shows including The Ellen DeGeneres Show; ABC's The Bachelor; The Tyra Banks Show; EXTRA; Judge Mathis; Showtime at the Apollo; and the website tmz.com. Hamburger launched and worked on the first two seasons of Jimmy Kimmel Live, serving as supervising producer. He also spent seven years at Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher, the last two as executive producer, earning seven Primetime Emmy nominations and one CableAce award. He has held production posts on several series and pilots at various production companies, including Warner Horizon, Brillstein-Grey, Bunim-Murray Productions, Paramount Television, New World Television and Fox Sports. Hamburger was also part of the launch team for the groundbreaking cable channels MTV, VH1 and Nick at Nite.
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Producer John Ziffren has nearly 1,000 episodes of prime-time programming to his production credit over the course of a thirty-year career. His work on the Larry Sanders Show yielded six Cable Ace and one Peabody Award, plus five Primetime Emmy nominations. Ziffren, who develops and produces pilots and series at Twentieth Century Fox, attended USC's film school. The Los Angeles native then spent ten years with Spelling/Goldberg Productions, five as a freelance producer and nine with Brillstein-Grey Entertainment. Ziffren’s credits include series Parker Lewis Can’t Lose, Golden Girls, Blossom, Hart to Hart, Family, among othes. He supervised production of such Brillstein-Grey programs as NewsRadio, The Jeff Foxworthy Show and Just Shoot Me. Later, as Vice President of Production at online entertainment company Z.com, Ziffren oversaw production for over sixty interactive series. He chaired the Television Academy's National Awards Committee and helped establish the Interactive Media Peer Group. An active Producers Guild of America and American Association of Producers member, Ziffren served as president of the Television Series Jury at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival, on the AFI/Intel Enhanced Television Workshop's Board of Advisors and contributes to many community cultural and education entities.
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