| Mira Adanja Polak | |
| Native Name: | Мира Адања Полак |
| Native Name Lang: | sr |
| Birth Name: | Mira Adanja |
| Birth Date: | 22 August 1942 |
| Birth Place: | Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Nationality: | Serbian |
| Education: | Faculty of Philosophy |
| Alma Mater: | University of Belgrade |
| Occupation: | Producer, journalist, presenter, researcher and author |
| Employer: | Radio Television of Serbia ITN People Magazine NBC Royalty Magazine |
| Spouse: | Martin Darko Polak |
| Known For: | Mira Adanja-Polak – Exclusive and Mira Adanja-Polak and You shows |
| Mother: | Katarina Adanja |
| Father: | Solomon Adanja |
Mira Adanja Polak (Serbian: Мира Адања Полак; born 22 August 1942) is a Serbian journalist, producer, researcher, author and TV host.[1]
Her TV show Mira Adanja-Polak – Exclusive is broadcast weekly on Radio Television Serbia.[2]
She has a large number of exclusive interviews with famous artists, politicians, businessmen, celebrities and royal family members.
Interviews include: Henry Kissinger, David Rockefeller, Lord Carrington, Lord David Owen, Robert MacNamara, Willy Brandt, Armand Hammer, Lawrence Eagleburger, Valery Giscard D'Estaing, Graham Greene, Fredrick Forsyth, Peter Ustinov, Igor Ustinov, Art Buchwald, Mstislav Rostropovic, Carlo Ponti, Sophia Loren, Shimon Peres, long lasting president of Israel,[3] Heinz Fischer, president of Austria,[4] Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia,[5] Elie Wiesel, Oriana Falacci, Indira Gandhi, Barbara Walters, Dan Rather, David Bailey, Kirk Douglas, Jovanka Broz,[6] Erica Jong,[7] Princess Leonide Romanoff, Prince Michael Feodorovich Romanoff,[8] Bojko Borisov, prime minister of Bulgaria,[9] Borut Pahor, president of Slovenia,[10] Ivo Pogorelic, pianist,[11] Hugo Vickers, biographer of the British royal family,[12] Lord Aitken.
Mira Adanja-Polak is the author of over 400 investigative documentaries:
Foreign desk consultant for ITN in London – working on the Channel Four News programme. During the Bosnian Conflict she secured interviews for the programme with the Serbian President, Slobodan Miloševic, and the leaders of the Bosnian Serbs – Radovan Karadžic and General Ratko Mladic. These interviews were included in special reports on the crisis in Srebrenica. They achieved International Broadcasting awards for Channel Four News – ITN.
Field Producer for People Magazine[14] (New York) on the first visit of Royal family to Belgrade after 60 years of exile presenting the new elected President Vojislav Koštunica to Western world in special profile, NBC TV's Nightline programme – covering the visit of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia to her native country.
Contributor for The Dictionary of Art (London) – supplying various articles and photographs on Eastern European Art.
Exclusive Reports for Royalty Magazine (London).
Consultant to ABC Television – Pierre Salinger's Broadcasts – during the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.