{"id":83,"date":"2013-05-19T13:39:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-19T17:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/?p=83"},"modified":"2020-05-20T12:57:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T16:57:09","slug":"marta-fernandez-02","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/2013\/05\/19\/marta-fernandez-02\/","title":{"rendered":"Marta Fernandez &#8217;02"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In her position as senior vice president of original programming for the premium cable network Starz, Marta Fernandez runs drama development and current production. Her most recent projects include: <em>Da Vinci\u2019s Demons with The Dark Knight<\/em> and Man of Steel co-writer, David Goyer, and <em>Incursion<\/em>, an epic sci-fi drama with Spartacus screenwriter, Steven S. DeKnight.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, she worked in television development for Starz, where she oversaw the network\u2019s first ratings hit, <em>Spartacus: Blood and Sand<\/em>, as well as Golden Globe-winner, <em>Boss<\/em>, with Kelsey Grammar, and cult favorite, <em>Party Down<\/em>. Prior to joining Starz, she worked as a coordinator on the NBC series, <em>Fear Factor<\/em>, and on USA\u2019s <em>Monk<\/em> and <em>Criminal Minds<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As an undergraduate broadcasting major at Montclair State, Fernandez and her fellow students produced the short feature, \u201cBook of Thanks,\u201d which was part of an hour-long NJN special program, <em>America Together: New Jersey Voices&#8230;Heroes<\/em>, that won a Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award.<\/p>\n<p>Fernandez received the 2002 Gracie Allen Award for American Women in Radio &amp; Television for her documentary, <em>Women Pioneers in Broadcasting<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Bio as of May 2013<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In her position as senior vice president of original programming for the premium cable network Starz, Marta Fernandez runs drama development and current production. Her most recent projects include: Da Vinci\u2019s Demons with The Dark Knight and Man of Steel co-writer, David Goyer, and Incursion, an epic sci-fi drama with Spartacus screenwriter, Steven S. DeKnight. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5","category-college-of-science-and-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/distinguished-graduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}