Ross Greenburg
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Ross Greenburg was president of HBO Sports from 2000 to 2011.

He was executive producer for HBO Sports in 1985. During his tenure he won 51 Sports Emmys and 8 Peabody Awards. He succeeded Seth Abraham as president.

HBO Sports is famous for its series Sports of the 20th Century a series of sports documentaries produced by Greenburg, as well as the leading sports magazine show Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel is a monthly sports newsmagazine on HBO that debuted on April 2, 1995. The show was "spawned by the fact that sports have changed dramatically, that it's no longer just fun and games, and that what happens off the field, beyond the scores, is worthy of some serious...

, a football studio show led by Bob Costas
Bob Costas
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, Dan Marino
Dan Marino
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, Cris Carter
Cris Carter
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, and Cris Collinsworth
Cris Collinsworth
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 titled Inside the NFL
Inside the NFL
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and HBO World Championship Boxing. In 1990, he won the Sam Taub Award
Sam Taub Award
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 for excellence in boxing broadcasting journalism. He graduated from Brown University
Brown University
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in 1977.

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