Peter Gorenstein
About Peter Gorenstein
Peter Gorenstein is the Head of Content at Jefferies, with a rich background in media and content production, having held senior roles at Altice USA, Cheddar News, Yahoo!, Bloomberg LP, CMP Media, and Fox News Channel.
Professional Background at Jefferies
Peter Gorenstein serves as the Head Of Content at Jefferies in the New York City Metropolitan Area. He has been with the company since 2022. In this role, he oversees the content strategy and development for the firm, bringing decades of experience from previous high-profile positions in media and content production.
Chief Content Officer at Altice USA and Cheddar News
Prior to joining Jefferies, Peter worked as Chief Content Officer at Altice USA from 2019 to 2021, where he managed content creation and strategy. Before Altice USA, he was the Chief Content Officer at Cheddar News from 2016 to 2019. At Cheddar, Peter led the transformation of the company from a start-up to a widely recognized streaming news channel. He built live programming teams, developed content strategies, and managed web, social, and video on demand teams, accumulating hundreds of millions of monthly views.
Career at Yahoo! and Bloomberg LP
Peter also served as a Senior Executive Producer at Yahoo! from 2009 to 2016. In this role, he contributed significantly to Yahoo's content initiatives. Prior to Yahoo!, he worked at Bloomberg LP as a Producer from 2006 to 2009. His tenure at these companies showcased his ability to lead content production and innovation.
Early Career at Fox News Channel and CMP Media
Peter Gorenstein's early career includes roles at the Fox News Channel and CMP Media. From 2000 to 2005, he was a Producer at Fox News Channel, followed by a position as Producer, Streaming Media at CMP Media from 2005 to 2006. These roles provided him with foundational experience in media production and content management.
Educational Background
Peter holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. His education laid the groundwork for his extensive career in content production and media.