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Matt Maranz

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Matt Maranz
A twenty-year veteran of the television industry, Maranz founded 441 Productions in 2002. For a decade prior, he was among sports television's most respected Producers, winning nine Emmy Awards, including several for Investigative Reporting. He has produced content content for HBO, MTV, ABC, NBC, CBS and other networks, worked in news, sports and entertainment and helped create the World Series of Poker for ESPN. A magna cum laude graduate of Clark University, Maranz also has a Master's Degree in Journalism from Columbia University. Prior to working in television, Maranz was a print journalist and has written articles for The New Yorker and The New Republic.
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    2004 World Series of Poker
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Matt Marantz)
    • 2004
    Down Low: Life in the D-League
    TV Series
    • Producer
    • 2002
    2005 World Series of Poker
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Matt Marantz)
    • 2005
    Friday Night Tykes (2014)
    Friday Night Tykes
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • A Perfect Game* (2019)
      A Perfect Game*
      8.5
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • US Open Epics: Tiger Woods: Perfection at Pebble Beach (2019)
      US Open Epics: Tiger Woods: Perfection at Pebble Beach
      8.1
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • US Open Epics: Michelle Wie: Breakthrough at Pinehurst (2019)
      US Open Epics: Michelle Wie: Breakthrough at Pinehurst
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Year One
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018–2019
    • Hearthstone Championship Tour
      Video Game
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Food Flashback (2017)
      Food Flashback
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country (2016)
      Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Friday Night Tykes (2014)
      Friday Night Tykes
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2014–2016
    • Hustling the House (2014)
      Hustling the House
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2014
    • Game on, America (2014)
      Game on, America
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2014
    • Jim Rome on Showtime (2012)
      Jim Rome on Showtime
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2012–2014
    • MLS 36 (2012)
      MLS 36
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2012–2013
    • NHL 36
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • 75 Years of NCAA March Madness
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • National Geographic Bee (2012)
      National Geographic Bee
      TV Special
      • co-executive producer (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2012

    Director



    • 2005 World Series of Poker
      6.7
      TV Series
      • series director (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2005
    • 2004 World Series of Poker
      8.2
      TV Series
      • series director (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2004–2005
    • Down Low: Life in the D-League
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002

    Writer



    • VH1's Heavy: The Story of Metal (2006)
      VH1's Heavy: The Story of Metal
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer (as Matt Marantz)
      • 2006

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      • Matt Marantz

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