Howard Burkat

Background

Burkat, Howard was born on November 8, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leonard and Marion (Gumner) Burkat.

Education

Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1964; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1965.

Career

Director radio network advantage and promotion, NBC, New York City, 1975-1977; director affiliate relations, ABC, New York City, 1984-1986; executive director affiliate communications advantage and promotion, Home Box Office, New York City, 1977-1982; vice president marketing, The Entertainment Channel, New York City, 1982-1984; vice president affiliate marketing, Sega Channel, New York City, 1992-1996; president, Howard Burkat Communications, New York City, since 1986; vice president, general manager interactive media, communications, entertainment, Dan Jugada Associations, Melville, New York, since 1998. President Promotion Recruiters Inc., Scarsdale, New York, since 1988. Managing director Burkat Program Note Svc., Scarsdale, since 1993.

Achievements

• Howard Burkat has been listed as a noteworthy Cable/broadcasting executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member University of Pennsylvania Club, The Players.

Connections

Married Iris Birnbaum, September 12, 1965. 1 child, Oliver Silver.

Father:

Leonard Burkat

Mother:

Marion (Gumner) Burkat

Spouse:

Iris Birnbaum

child:

Oliver Silver Burkat