a comprehensive retrospective of the people and events that shaped the face of sports in North America over the past 100 years. He was responsible for the production of the documentary, SportsCentury. In 1993, he accepted a position as a production assistant at ESPN. During college, he interned for NBC Sports and then at a CBS affiliate in Cedar Rapids. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. communication studies from the University of Iowa. He was exposed to the media industry at an early age after his parents divorced and he would regularly fly to New York City where his mother worked for Time Magazine. Shapiro was raised in Glenview, Illinois, the eldest child of Judith and Harold Shapiro where he graduated from Glenbrook South High School. Shapiro is also on the board of directors of Equity Residential, and is Chairman of the Board for Captivate Network. Shapiro has also been the CEO and Executive Producer of Dick Clark Productions.
He was Executive Vice President for Programming and Production at ESPN until 2005, before becoming CEO and President of Six Flags, Inc.
In 2018, he was promoted to become the President of Endeavor after working as the co-president of WME-IMG since 2016. Mark Shapiro (born 1969/1970) is an American television and media executive. 1969/1970 (age 52–53) Glenview, IllinoisĮxecutive positions at ESPN and Six Flags
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