16. EMMY EARNER
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| June 1, 2013
Daniel Ronayne
Title:EVP/GN, MSG Networks
Number of Years in Cable: Over 20
Education: Eastern Michigan University
Best Advice in 7 Words or Less:
“Be quick, but don’t hurry.” – John Wooden
“Be quick, but don’t hurry.” – John Wooden
Why Him? MSG’s 85 Emmys over the past six years is more than any single network or station in the region, and that’s largely because of Ronayne’s focus, talent and drive. This year alone, the net scored a whopping 83 New York Emmy nominations, with 18 wins. This summer Ronayne will oversee the fifth annual “Summer Block Party” programming lineup, which includes two new original programs, music and New York-themed movies, as well as live MLS and WNBA action throughout the summer months.
Beatles of The Rolling Stones? The Rolling Stones
The one thing I’d do differently if I could go back to high school: Study
The movie that should never be remade: Slap Shot
Favorite business and/or motivational book:Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun and Made a Fortune by Richard Branson
Favorite vacation spot: Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan