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David E. Fanning (born 25 May 1946) is a South African American journalist and filmmaker. He was the executive producer of the investigative documentary series Frontline since its first season in 1983 to his retirement in 2015.
David Fanning, FRONTLINE’s founder, served as executive producer of the series from its first season in 1983 until 2015. He then served as executive producer at large until early 2022. After 35...
Dec 15, 2015 · While David Fanning started out as a filmmaker, his great skill has been to make films happen. From 1983 through this May, as the executive producer of the PBS series Frontline, he engineered...
Fanning began his filmmaking career as a young journalist in South Africa. He came to the US in 1973 and began producing and directing local and national documentaries for KOCE, a public television station in California.
May 13, 2015 · PBS today announced that David Fanning, the founder and executive producer of the renowned investigative documentary series FRONTLINE, is the recipient of the 11th PBS “Be more” Award.
Mar 23, 2010 · David Fanning, executive producer of “Frontline,” will be recognized for his distinguished broadcast journalism career by the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy on March 23 at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Mar 2, 2017 · David Fanning. Over his tenure, Fanning has sat in the editing room and challenged hundreds of filmmakers on topics as far-ranging as myths within the NFL to the origins of Islamic terrorism.
