Harris Salomon is an ACE Award nominee and the owner of Atlantic Overseas Pictures Television, bringing over 25 years of expertise in broadcast content development and production management. As a legacy developer with roots in CBS News, Salomon embodies the heart of a journalist with the vision of a producer, consistently delivering compelling live and pre-recorded content across major networks including ABC, CBS, Lifetime, and syndicated television.
His diverse portfolio spans reality shows, talk shows, documentaries, scripted series, and feature films. Salomon’s groundbreaking work ranges from America’s first and most controversial naked reality show to pioneering talk shows like EVERYDAY WITH JOAN LUNDEN, THE DR. RUTH SHOW, and AFTERDRIVE WITH DENIS LEARY. His contributions to the CBS Morning Program further solidified his reputation in the industry.
Notable career highlights include:
• Award-Winning Production: Led the DR. RUTH SHOW for Lifetime, garnering some of the network’s highest ratings during its 450-episode run.
• Innovative Content Creation: Developed and launched AMERICA’S MIDTERMS on Free Speech TV, a critically acclaimed series providing in-depth analysis of political races and issues, enhancing the network’s profile during election seasons.
• International Collaboration: Managed cross-cultural teams at NTV and NHK, producing content that bridged American and Japanese perspectives.
• Holocaust Feature Film Development: Developed a $100 million Holocaust feature film, showcasing his commitment to impactful storytelling.
Salomon’s latest ventures include a documentary co-produced with Bungalow Entertainment on the iconic Grossinger’s Hotel from DIRTY DANCING, set for release this fall, and true crime documentaries currently under development.
With a career that bridges hard-hitting journalism and innovative entertainment, Harris Salomon continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences across multiple platforms and genres. His expertise in content development, broadcast production, creative direction, and strategic planning makes him a dynamic force in the ever-evolving media landscape.
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