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Ted Herbert Biography

Updated On 30 Aug, 2017 Published On 30 Aug, 2017
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Facts of Ted Herbert

Date of Birth :
Age : 68 years old
Family Name : Herbert
Birth Country : American Samoa
Birth Sign : Gemini

Relationship short Statistics of Ted Herbert

What is Ted Herbert marital status ? ( married,single, in relation or divorce): Single
How many children does Ted Herbert have ? (name): 2 Children
Is Ted Herbert having any relationship affair ?: Yes1 affair
Is Ted Herbert Gay ? Don't Know

Ted Herbert is an American broadcasting and television executive popular as the former Chairman of NBC Broadcasting, the President, and CEO of the Comcast Entertainment Group, plus Chairman of ABC Entertainment.

Early Life and Education

Ted Harbert was born Edward W. Ted Harbert III on June 15, 1955, in New York. He is the son of a pioneering TV, ad, and publishing executive Edward W. Harbert II and Marna. He grew up along with his five siblings. As a child, he was quite interested in watching television and made it his dream career to work in the industry.

Harbert attended Boston University School of Communications and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Broadcasting and Film.

Career

Ted began his broadcasting career while in University at a college radio station WTBU. He later joined the ABC and served there for almost 20 years. In ABC he was promoted from a feature film coordinator to the president of ABC entertainment. During his time at ABC, he worked on programs such as The Wonder Years, NYPD Blue, The Practice and My So Called Life. His hard work led ABC to top in primetime programs in 1995.  

His success reached the prominent level when he was appointed the president of NBC Studios followed by E! Networks in 2004.  He became the president and CEO at the Comcast Entertainmentoverseeing E!, Style NetworkG4, Comcast International Media Group, and Comcast Entertainment Productions.

In NBC  he looks after NBC Advertising Sales, the NBC Owned Television Stations, Affiliate Relations, Network Research, Domestic Television Distribution, NBC Universal Digital Entertainment and Special Events. He also took the responsibility of NBC Late Night. In 2016, he left the company. Besides that, he also made his appearance in Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Personal Life

Lisa Medrano a former human resources executive is the beautiful wife of Harbert. The couple took vows on June 11, 2011.

Previously Harbert was in the relationship with Julie Harmon Herbert and Susan Harbert. He has two children, Emily and Will from his past relationship.

Ted also had an affair with popular actress Chelsea Handler in 2006. They dated for several years and eventually broke up in 2010. 

Net worth

As and television executive Harbert earns a decent amount from his career. He has accumulated an estimated net worth of $ 40 million.

Ted Herbert Affairs

  1. First Affair with Chelsea Handler

    Chelsea Handler was Ted's girlfriend in 2006 and after nearly four years of relationship the pair broke up in 2010.

Ted Herbert Married

Third Marriage with Lisa Medrano

Lisa Medrano is the current wife of Ted Herbert. The duo tied the knot on 11 June 2011.

Ted Herbert Children

DAUGHTER : Emily Herbert

Mother: Ted Herbert

Emily is the older daughter of Ted Herbert from. She is his first child from his ex-wife.

SON : Will Herbert

Mother: Ted Herbert

Will Herbert is the second child of Ted Herbert from his ex-wife. He is the only son of Ted.

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