He's the "Doc. Doc." who advised the Hoop Dreams filmmakers. He gives notes to accomplished producers; he guides inexperienced producers during production and editing.

He rewrites proposals, treatments and scripts. He rescues work other producers deem unusable.
 

An acclaimed documentary producer-writer-director, Howard Weinberg has created awardwinning television programming.

Founding Producer of The MacNeil/Lehrer Report; Executive Producer of Listening to America with Bill Moyers and The Dick Cavett Show; producer for CBS Sixty Minutes and Sunday Morning; Weinberg has worked with major figures in American television and journalism: Harry Reasoner, Charles Kuralt, Studs Terkel and Hodding Carter.

 

Specializing in arts, politics, education and public policy, Weinberg has won Emmy, Peabody, duPont and Polk awards and multiple awards for his documentaries: Moyers/Sports for Sale; Special Report: After the War; First Things First; and net.LEARNING.