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Fred Barzyk (b. Milwaukee, October 18, 1936) is a Boston-based television producer and director who was president of Creative Television Associates, Inc., from 1965–2001. Known for his avant garde experiments in broadcast television, he worked as a producer for GBH, the multiplatform public media organization, from 1958–2001.
WGBH TV Director Fred Barzyk worked with Jean Shepherd as the Director for Jean Shepherd's PBS TV series "America" as well as Jean Shepherd's American Pla...
Fred Barzyk was born on 18 October 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Countdown to Looking Glass (1984), Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) and The Lathe of Heaven (1980).
Fred Barzyk is President of Creative Television Associates, Inc., a Boston-based television production company. He has produced and directed television programs for PBS, HBO, NBC, ABC, and CBS. He was awarded the Venice Film Award in 1985 for best Television Director Worldwide for his HBO drama, Countdown to Looking Glass.
May 22, 2019 · Fred Barzyk recalls an embarrassing moment from this first year of being a director at WGBH, in 1960. Read More
Fred Barzyk | Video History Project. Fred Barzyk's drama programs are distinguished by his well-known skill with actors, his humor, and his gift for translating theater into television drama. These are the skills he brought to American Shorts as director of both The Ryan Interview and Poof!.
Feb 13, 2018 · On this episode of Made Possible By…, longtime public TV producer Fred Barzyk advises interviewer Paris Alston to “be a storyteller.” Barzyk should know — he’s full of stories about his wide-ranging work in television, and you’ll hear more than a few here.
