John Ferriter, Managing Director, Octagon Entertainment

4/8/2013; 57 minutes

John Ferriter joined Octagon in 2010 as managing director of Octagon Entertainment. An Emmy-nominated producer, he has been instrumental in packaging and selling some of the most popular shows on television, including "Project Runway," "The Biggest Loser," numerous Garth Brooks specials, "Chelsea Lately" and "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," to name a few. He has also helped sign, develop and expand the careers of countless personalities, including Piers Morgan, Nancy O'Dell, Dr. Drew Pinsky and Arsenio Hall, among many others. With more than 20 years in the industry, Ferriter leads Octagon's entertainment initiatives to ensure the greatest impact for clients and broadest reach. (#24431)

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