Amy Katz
Amy Katz is the Senior Executive Producer in the VOA News Center. She began her VOA career 25 years ago as a TV reporter for the News Center and also spent six years with VOA’s Persian service as an Executive Producer, where she regularly created and launched new TV programs. Prior to VOA, Katz worked for ABC News in New York on the “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings” show and later relocated to the network’s Washington bureau to work on “This Week with David Brinkley.” Throughout her career she has covered major world events, has coordinated numerous special projects and traveled the U.S. and the world as Peter Jennings’ field producer. She also contributed to the launch of the Fox News Channel in New York and served as a Senior Producer for Discovery Health Channel’s “Birthday Live” annual programs. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.