Lucie Salhany | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lucille Susan Mady May 25, 1946 |
| Other names | Lucie Mady Salhany Lucille Salhany Polcari |
| Occupation | Media executive |
| Years active | 1967-present |
| Spouse | John Polcari |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Haliam Jacob Mady Matilda Thomas Mady |
Lucille "Lucie" Salhany (Arabic: لوسي صالحاني; born May 25, 1946)[1] is an American media executive of Jordanian and Lebanese Heritage.[2][3] Salhany was the first woman to head a broadcast television network in 1993 in the position as Chairwoman of Fox Broadcasting Company. She later created the United Paramount Network.[4][5] She has had over 30 years of experience in the entertainment business,[6][7] and during the height of her career, was one of the most powerful women at the C-Suite level.[8][9]
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- ^ Clark, Kenneth R. (12 April 1992). "Making Waves: Lucie Salhany Takes A Front Seat On TV'ss Roller-coaster". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ Diller, Barry; Frank, Richard; Hendricks, John S.; Hubbard, Stanley; Meyers, Barry; Roberts, Brian L.; Salhany, Lucie; Stringer, Howard; West, Donald; Wiley, Richard; Wright, Robert C. (9 November 1993). "Interface Conference: Telecommunications Issues, Hosted by Broadcast & Cable Magazine". C-SPAN. Retrieved 17 November 2015.