The Thorn Birds
Dan Cooper (born April 28, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York) is a media entrepreneur, author and founder of 4 LLC, a New York media content development company. He was a key figure in creating the original operational plan for the Fox News Channel and was a senior member of the original "20/20" staff. He is also the author of two books, "Naked Launch" and "The Making of The Thorn Birds", a story of the making of the 1983 ABC-broadcast miniseries, The Thorn Birds.