Trish Hoffman
Partner

An award-winning journalist and veteran news anchor, Trish Hoffman specializes in media strategy focusing on publicity and media training, along with television production. She is co-executive producer of an unnamed sports television series and co-executive producer of a PBS documentary "The Primo Center".

Trish co-founded Blitz Group LLC, a boutique media company in 2003. Trish has landed clients on CNBC, NBC, CBS, FOX, ABC, New York Tmes, Wall Street Journal, LA Times and other newspapers including various national magazines. Before that she was the lead anchor and executive producer for The American News Network, based in Atlanta, and an Independent Producer/Host.

Trish was the anchor who launched the business news segments in Chicago for morningstar.com. She anchored and reported at WFMZ-TV in the Philadelphia/Allentown market. Before that, Trish was lead evening anchor for CBS affiliate, WRBL in Columbus, Georgia. Trish started her career at CBS affiliate KPIX in San Francisco on the assignment desk.

Recently Trish landed her first film role in Under New Management, a Joe Otting film.

Trish has earned various awards for her work in broadcasting. The Georgia Association of Broadcasters awarded Trish with the "Best Local TV Special" on Teenage Pregnancy. The same television news special won her an Associated Press award.

Trish is a member of the Screen Actors Guild.  She graduated from Columbus State University in Georgia, where she studied Communications and Economics. She also studied at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. Trish Hoffman is from Chicago and has three children.

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Jeff Fisher
Partner 

After anchoring and reporting on major sporting events from the Olympics to the World Series to the Super Bowl in a career spanning 30-years, Jeff is now focusing on media strategy and television show development for Blitz Group LLC.   Jeff, an avid high school football fan, is creator/project manager for Blitz Group’s soon to be unveiled high school football website www.highschoolfootballhuddle.com, and he’s also co-executive producer of the PBS documentary “Primo Center” and several other  television show pilots.

Prior to launching Blitz Group with his partner Trish Hoffman, Fisher, an award-winning journalist, anchored at Fox Sports Net for the Chicago, Bay Area and Ohio regions.  While in the Windy City, Fisher reported on all Chicago professional and college teams, plus served as a pre, post and in-game host on Fox Sports Net's Emmy-award winning broadcasts for the Cubs and White Sox.  Jeff also worked as a Co-host and pit reporter on several different motorsports programs on Speed Channel and The Outdoor Channel

Before arriving in Chicago, Jeff was the Sports Director at WFMZ-TV in the Allentown/Philadelphia market.   Fisher was the creator, executive producer and host of "The Big Ticket".  The weekly, 60-minute high school football wrap-up show won him the Associated Press Best Sportscast in Pennsylvania Award in 2000.  Fisher was also the creator and host of more than a dozen half-hour sports specials featuring international superstars such as Mario Andretti and Larry Holmes.

Fisher was also named Media Person of the Year in 1999 by the Colonial League and won the prestigious Sixth Man Award at Lehigh University.

Jeff is an all-around sports fan, who grew-up in Easton, Pennsylvania.  His fondest memory is watching his best friend Marty Nothstein win a gold medal in the 2000 Olympics in Australia and a silver medal in the 1996 games in Atlanta.

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