Edward Hersh

Edward Hersh

Ed Hersh is the chief creative officer of StoryCentric, a company he founded to develop, create, and enhance innovative non-fiction programming. Previously, he spent seven years at Court TV, most recently as Executive Vice-President, Current Programming and Specials, where he was the executive-in-charge of the editorial direction and production of the network’s original non-fiction series.

His previous experience includes A&E, where he oversaw the “Investigative Reports” series; 16 years at ABC News, where he served in various roles including Senior Producer, World News Tonight; and Kunhardt Productions, an award-winning independent production company.

He is a graduate of both Syracuse University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he also served as teaching assistant to the late Fred W. Friendly.