Peter Chernin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Peter Chernin
Occupation	Entrepreneur
Date Of Birth	May 29, 1951(1951-05-29)
Age	73
Birthplace	Harrison
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Taurus

Peter Chernin Biography

Peter Chernin is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on May 29, 1951 in Harrison, New York, United States. CEO of The Chernin Group. Chernin Group, which handled companies that dealt with entertainment, media and technology fields.

He produced his movie Rise of The Planet of the Apes with He helped produce the film Rise of The Planet of the Apes starring James Franco..

Chernin joined Fox in 1989 from Lorimar Film Entertainment, where he served as president and chief operating officer. Earlier, he served as executive vice president of programming and marketing for Showtime/The Movie Channel. Prior to Showtime, Chernin was vice president of Development and Production at the David Gerber Company. He began his career in publishing, first as associate publicity director of St. Martin’s Press and later as an editor for Warner Books.

Prior to starting TCG, Chernin served as president and chief operating officer of News Corporation and Chairman and CEO of the Fox Group from 1996-2009. As President and COO of one of the world’s largest media companies, he oversaw diversified global operations spanning five continents, including the production and distribution of film and television programming; television, satellite and cable broadcasting and News Corp.’s aggressive expansion into the digital media and internet space.

The couple was Megan Chernin with whom he had three children.

Peter Chernin Net Worth

Peter Chernin is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Chernin 's net worth $400 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied English at UC Berkeley. He was employed by News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch’s company.

He served at the helm of American Express, Twitter, Pandora and Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Peter Chernin (born May 29, 1951) is an American businessman and investor. He is the chairman and CEO of The Chernin Group (TCG), which he founded in 2010. TCG manages, operates and invests in businesses in the media, entertainment, and technology sectors. Specifically, the company focuses on three areas: making investments in technology and media companies in the US, developing premium content for film and television, and capitalizing on strategic business opportunities in emerging markets.

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Who is Peter Chernin Dating?

According to our records, Peter Chernin married to Megan Chernin. As of December 1, 2023, Peter Chernin’s is not dating anyone.

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Chernin was approached in October 2010 by the Tribune Company to be either CEO or chairman of the board. There was also media speculation about Chernin’s having a role in Yahoo!’s future after Carol Bartz’s abrupt departure in September 2011. At the All Things Digital’s AsiaD Conference in Hong Kong on October 20, 2011, Chernin dismissed that he was interested in pursuing opportunities with the company.

Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Chernin celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

Chernin has donated over $100,000 to the Democratic Party, candidates & associated organizations, as well as hosting Barack Obama at his home for a fundraiser in 2013. He also supported Hillary Clinton in the run-up for the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

What does the Chernin Group own?

TCG’s current assets include Chernin Entertainment, an entertainment production company; a majority stake in CA Media, an Asia-based media investment company; and several strategic investments in U.S. based technology and media companies including Pandora, Fullscreen, Tumblr, Barstool Sports, and Flipboard.

Who owns Chernin?

Peter Chernin is a Co-founder and Partner at TCG. Peter also founded The Chernin Group, LLC in 2010 and serves as its Chairman and CEO.

Is the Chernin Group publicly traded?

Description. Founded in 2010, The Chernin Group is a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, California.

Who owns bar stool?

Penn National Gaming partnership On January 29, 2020, it was announced that Penn National Gaming purchased a 36% stake in Barstool Sports for $163 million, giving the company a valuation of $450 million.

How big is the Chernin Group?

The investment group, which was launched in 2010 by former Fox executive Peter Chernin and former media executive Jesse Jacobs and now totals more than 40 employees while managing more than $1 billion in assets , said the new hires will help them invest in more companies that have that coveted ability to turn brand …