George Ciccarone
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George Ciccarone is an American reporter and writer who is a 13 time Emmy winner who has reported for many national TV shows including A Current Affair and Good Morning America
. He is also the creator and producer of HBO's Cathouse: The Series
. One of the networks most successful series. It features the day to day life at the Moonlight Bunny Ranch located in Carson City, Nevada
. Ciccarone came up with the idea in the mid 90's and it took him 7 years to sell it. Ciccarone, a feature reporter, did "kicker" stories for the shows he worked for. Several times he was sent to the brothel
to cover hookers running for governor and the advent of Viagra meant for brothels. It was then he got to know the owner Dennis Hoff. The rest is reality TV history. Ciccarone owns and operated his own production company By George Productions, Inc. He has created and produced television shows for Fox
, Animal Planet
and Court TV
.
Good Morning America
Good Morning America is an American morning news and talk show that is broadcast on the ABC television network; it debuted on November 3, 1975. The weekday program airs for two hours; a third hour aired between 2007 and 2008 exclusively on ABC News Now...
. He is also the creator and producer of HBO's Cathouse: The Series
Cathouse: The Series
Cathouse: The Series is an HBO television series that documents the professional lives of the workers at the Moonlite BunnyRanch, a legal brothel in Nevada....
. One of the networks most successful series. It features the day to day life at the Moonlight Bunny Ranch located in Carson City, Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. Ciccarone came up with the idea in the mid 90's and it took him 7 years to sell it. Ciccarone, a feature reporter, did "kicker" stories for the shows he worked for. Several times he was sent to the brothel
Brothel
Brothels are business establishments where patrons can engage in sexual activities with prostitutes. Brothels are known under a variety of names, including bordello, cathouse, knocking shop, whorehouse, strumpet house, sporting house, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, and bawdy house...
to cover hookers running for governor and the advent of Viagra meant for brothels. It was then he got to know the owner Dennis Hoff. The rest is reality TV history. Ciccarone owns and operated his own production company By George Productions, Inc. He has created and produced television shows for Fox
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
, Animal Planet
Animal Planet
Animal Planet is an American cable tv specialty channel that launched on October 1, 1996. It is distributed by Discovery Communications. A high-definition simulcast of the channel launched on September 1, 2007.-History:...
and Court TV
Court TV
truTV is an American cable television network owned by Turner Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Time Warner. The network launched as Court TV in 1991, changing to truTV in 2008...
.