Bill Einreinhofer

Bill Einreinhofer is an American television producer, director, writer and educator. He has developed and produced programming for the PBS NewsHour, Good Morning America and HBO. A member of the Directors Guild of America, he was an executive producer at WNET in New York and for the PBS series Innovation. He produced, directed and wrote Spacewalkers: The Ultimate High-Wire Act for the Discovery Channel. His most recent Public TV documentary is China: Frame by Frame. (2023) When Bill Einreinhofer stepped off the plane in Beijing more than 30 years ago, he had no idea it was the first of dozens of visits to China. He would spend much of his professional career making stories in and about China. The film is distributed by the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) and was seen on 250+ Public TV stations nationwide as well as on the PBS App. He was Executive Producer of the independent feature film Invisible Love, the story of a young, idealistic woman repeatedly betrayed by the men in her life. The film is set during the 1930s in what was then known as French Indochina. It was selected Best International Feature at the 2021 Paris International Film Festival. He is Chair Emeritus of the Broadcast Journalism department at the New York Film Academy. In addition to working on NYFA's Manhattan campus, he has also taught and co-taught media and journalism seminars across Asia. Many of his former students have gone on to successful careers in broadcast and digital journalism throughout the United States and around the world.