Known For
Production
Born
Mar 03, 1952
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
32 titles
Susan Zirinsky
Biography
Susan Zirinsky (born March 3, 1952) is an American journalist and television news producer. She served as the President of CBS News from January 2019 until April 2021, when she was succeeded by Neeraj Khemlani and Wendy McMahon. She previously served as executive producer of 48 Hours from 1996 to 2019. In 2003, she won a Primetime Emmy Award as producer of the documentary 9/11, which aired on CBS in 2002. In 2013, Zirinsky was given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Television & Film Awards. As CBS News President and Senior Executive Producer, Zirinsky was responsible for CBS News broadcasts and the division's newsgathering across all platforms including television, CBS News Radio, CBSNews.com and CBSN. Zirinsky is the first female President and Senior Executive Producer of CBS News.
Known For
Filmography
Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable
Executive Producer
Daughters of 9/11
Executive Producer
Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal
Executive Producer
Wild Boys: Strangers in Town
Executive Producer
Handsome Devil: Charming Killer
Executive Producer
My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story
Executive Producer
Don't Date Brandon
Executive Producer
Bodyguard of Lies
Producer
Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout.
Executive Producer
Tiananmen Tonight
Herself
The Carters: Hurts to Love You
Executive Producer
Sin City Gigolo: A Murder in Las Vegas
Executive Producer
Burden of Guilt
Executive Producer
We Will Dance Again
Executive Producer
Mafia Spies
Executive Producer
Pillowcase Murders
Executive Producer
CTRL+ALT+DESIRE
Executive Producer
Born in Synanon
Executive Producer
JFK: What the Doctors Saw
Executive Producer
Crush
Executive Producer
Rather
Self - Former CBS News President
King Charles: The Boy Who Walked Alone
Executive Producer
FBI TRUE
Executive Producer
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
Executive Producer
11 Minutes
Executive Producer
Watergate: High Crimes in the White House
Executive Producer
Never Seen Again
Executive Producer
Ghislaine - Partner in Crime
Executive Producer
Son of Sam: The Killer Speaks
Executive Producer
Elvis by the Presleys
Executive Producer
9/11
Executive Producer
Broadcast News
Associate Producer