John Augustine Chilton Hearst, also known as Austin Hearst, is an American business and media executive, film producer and philanthropist. He plays a leadership role in the family-owned Hearst Corporation, one of America's largest diversified media companies where he has been a member of the board of directors since 1990. Hearst is also vice president of special projects for Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, the operating group responsible for the Hearst Entertainment interests in cable television networks, including ESPN, Lifetime, A&E and HISTORY.
- Occupation
- business executive, film producer, philanthropist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 24, 1952