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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jac_VenzaJac Venza - Wikipedia

    Jac Venza (December 23, 1926 – May 28, 2024) was an American public television producer who was directly responsible for most of the theatre and music programs that have been seen on PBS from its creation in 1970.

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  3. www.nytimes.com › television › jac-venza-deadJac Venza, Who Delivered Culture to Public Television, Dies ...

    May 31, 2024 · Jac Venza, a shoemaker’s son who almost single-handedly delivered to the proverbial “vast wasteland” that was American television in the 1960s and ’70s an oasis of cultural programming, including...

  4. www.pbs.org › wnet › gperfIn Memoriam: Jac Venza | News | Great Performances | PBS

    May 29, 2024 · Jac Venza, the founding Executive Producer of Great Performances, passed away in 2024. He was a visionary leader of American public media and a champion of the performing arts on PBS.

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  6. deadline.com › 2024 › 06Jac Venza Dies: Producer Who Transformed Public ... - Deadline

    Jun 2, 2024 · Jac Venza, who was a key to helping American public television in the 1960s and ’70s transform into a bastion of top-notch cultural programming, including Great Performances and Live From Lincoln...

  7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-newsJac Venza Dead: PBS Pioneer, 'Great Performances' Creator Was 97

    Jun 2, 2024 · Jac Venza, the PBS producer who pioneered programs such as Great Performances and Live From Lincoln Center, has died. He was 97. Venza died Tuesday at his home in Lyme, Connecticut, his spouse,...

  8. www.thirteen.org › blog-post › jac-venza-publicThe Legacy of Jac Venza, Public Television Pioneer and “Great ...

    May 30, 2024 · Jac Venza, who launched and executive produced the acclaimed PBS series Great Performances, passed away at 97. He also created and produced other arts and culture programs on THIRTEEN, such as American Playhouse and Broadway: The American Musical.

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  10. current.org › 2024 › 06Jac Venza, founder of public TV’s ‘Great Performances,’ dies ...

    Jun 3, 2024 · Jac Venza, a former public television executive for the WNET Group in New York who founded the performing arts series Great Performances in 1972, died Tuesday at his home in Old Lyme, Conn. He was 97.