Mark Pettit is a three-time Emmy® award-winning TV news anchorman and two-time best-selling author turned actor. His first book, "A Need to Kill" went to #1 in three categories on Amazon. Mark's new, heart-wrenching memoir "ANKRBOY" went to #1 in two categories just a week after it launched. ANKRBOY is now an official entry into the 2025 Pulitzer Prize competition.

Mark has worked in journalism for more than 30 years on both the national and local level. A former anchorman at CNN, Pettit also worked as an anchor and investigative reporter at WXIA-TV (NBC), KMTV-3 (CBS) in Omaha, and at CBS46 News (WGCL-TV) in Atlanta (Now "Atlanta News First").

As an actor, Mark has appeared in a number of hit TV series including "True Detective," "Mindhunter," "Mr. Mercedes," "Sweet Magnolias" and "The Game." Mark is also Executive Producer and appears in the horror film "The Curse of La Patasola" which is airing now exclusively on STARZ and is now available worldwide via pay-per-view.