Barry Diller
Barry Diller (born February 2, 1942 in San Francisco ) is an American manager and entrepreneur of Jewish descent.
Life
From 1964 to 1974 Diller worked for the US media company ABC . From 1974 to 1984 Diller worked for the media company Paramount Pictures . As a manager, he was responsible for the formation of the media company Fox Broadcasting Company , which he ran from October 1984 to April 1992, and for USA Broadcasting . In 1992 Diller acquired shares in QVC for Fox Broadcasting Company . In the same year he was fired from Fox Broadcasting Company.
Diller currently heads the US company InterActiveCorp and Expedia . Diller has been married to the Belgian-American fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg since 2001 . Diller is the stepfather of Alexander von Furstenberg and Tatiana von Furstenberg.
His personal fortune is, according to Forbes about 3 billion US dollars (August 2020).
Web links
- Barry Charles Diller - A Moguls Life , Business Week 2003
- Roland Lindner: Barry Diller - the unknown internet billionaire. Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, July 13, 2003
- Barry Diller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ George Mair: The Barry Diller Story: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul . 1997.
- ^ Matthias Streitz: Diller online dealer. The misunderstood giant Spiegel online, March 5, 2003
- ↑ Barry Diller . Forbes . Retrieved August 1, 2020.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Diller, Barry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Diller, Barry Charles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American manager and entrepreneur |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco |