Joann Alfano

JoAnn Alfano is an American television producer.

Career

Alfano replaced Suzanne Daniels as Executive Vice President Entertainment at Lifetime Networks in late 2008.[1]

Prior to starting TV Tray Entertainment in June 2007, Alfano was President of Broadway Video Television, where she developed and executive produced NBC's 30 Rock and the ABC series Sons and Daughters.[1]

Alfano rose through the ranks at NBC, from New York-based publicist to become Senior Vice President of Drama Development, and then Senior Vice President of Comedy Development. She was also Vice President of Prime Time Series for NBC Studios.[1] Before that, Alfano was Director of Current Comedy for NBC Entertainment. She had previously been Director, NBC Media Relations and Primetime Series.

Before joining Lifetime, Alfano was president of her production company, TV Tray Entertainment, which had a first look deal at NBC Universal Media Studios.[2]

Positions held

Awards and nominations

Alfano was among those who shared the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2007, and she was among those nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Competition Program in 2011.[4]

gollark: When I attempted to be involved in the democratic process™ by complaining to my local politician about a thing their government had done, I got no useful response out of it. I don't think it's worth the time.
gollark: You seem to be able to actually remain motivated to study interesting maths and such. I get distracted from anything like that *very* easily and can only really do it in very small chunks.
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gollark: There aren't taxes on arbitrary transactions in most places as far as I know.
gollark: Yes, some country really should have caught onto this by now.

References
  1. "Lifetime Networks taps JoAnn Alfano". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. Finke, Nikki (September 3, 2008). "JoAnn Alfano Named New Lifetime EVP". Deadline. Penske Business Media, LLC. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  3. "Alfano pacts with Universal Media". Variety. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  4. "("Joann Alfano" search results)". Emmys. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 13 June 2019.


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