Rasha Drachkovitch

Rasha Drachkovitch is an American television producer and President of 44 Blue Productions, which he co-founded with his wife, Stephanie Drachkovitch, in 1984. In that capacity, he has been the executive producer of A&E's Whalburgers, and Night Watch Animal Planet's Pit Bulls & Parolees, FS1's Pecos League, LMN's Killer Kids, and MSNBC's Lockup.

Rasha Drachkovitch
OccupationCo-Founder and president, 44 Blue Productions
Spouse(s)Stephanie Noonan Drachkovitch

Early life

His father Milorad was a Serbian university professor and his mother was a winery manager.[1][2] His paternal grandfather is Milorad Drašković and his maternal grandfather is Serbian-born painter Alex Džigurski[3] (1911–1995), who emigrated to America in 1949.[4]

Career

Drachkovitch was a producer at Los Angeles KABC-TV's for Eye on LA and Sports Line. He also served as director and editor for the syndicated sports series Greatest Sports Legends.[5] Drachkovitch co-founded with his wife, Stephanie Noonan Drachkovitch,[6] in 1984.[1][2] The company launched with the nationally syndicated Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports, a sports blooper begun with an $20,000 investment.[1][2]

References
  1. "Locking Up the Reality Market". San Fernando Valley Business Journal. July 20, 2009. Retrieved September 3, 2014. (paywalled)
  2. Martinez, Carlos (7 July 2003). "Looking at life: from prisons to home decorating, Studio City reality show, documentary company 44 Blue Productions chronicles". Entrepreneur. Archived from the original on May 24, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  3. Rasha Drachkovitch (June 14, 2008), Alex Dzigurski - the artist
  4. "Alex Dzigurski Biography". Art Brokerage. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  5. "Staff Biographies - Rasha Drachkovitch". FamCourt.com. 2008. Archived from the original on 16 April 2009. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  6. Hall, Marlene (November 5, 2012). "Interview With Stephanie Noonan Drachkovitch, Executive Producer Of Oprah Winfrey Network's Married To The Army: Alaska". Ask Miss A. Miss A Marketing. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
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