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Ackerley is a surname. People with this surname include: * Alvin Ackerley (1927–1973), English rugby league footballer *
Barry Ackerley Barry Allan Ackerley (April 15, 1934 – March 21, 2011) was an American businessman. He was the former chairman and CEO of the Ackerley Group media company. He was also the owner of the Seattle SuperSonics basketball franchise from 1983 to 2001 ...
(1934–2011), American media and sports owner *
David Ackerly David Ackerly (born 27 November 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne and North Melbourne in the VFL during the 1980s. Ackerly played in the back pocket and was South Melbourne's best and fairest in 1980 ...
(born 1960), Australian footballer *
Ernie Ackerley Ernest Nicol Ackerley (23 September 1943 – 1 June 2017) was a professional Association football, footballer who played in the Football League as a Forward (association football), forward. He was born in Scotland and grew up in Manchester. Re ...
(1943–2017), English footballer * Frederick Ackerley (1871–1954), British Anglican priest * George Ackerley (1887–1958), English footballer * J. Christopher Ackerley, American politician *
J. R. Ackerley Joe Randolph Ackerley (4 November 1896 – 4 June 1967) was a British writer and editor. Starting with the BBC the year after its founding in 1927, he was promoted to literary editor of '' The Listener,'' its weekly magazine, where he served for ...
(1896–1967), English writer and editor *
Michelle Ackerley Michelle Ayele Ackerley (born 21 July 1984) is an English television presenter and journalist, best known for her work on programmes such as ''Watchdog'', ''World’s Strongest Man'' and ''The One Show''. Early life Ackerley grew up in Manchest ...
(born 1984), English television presenter * Paul Ackerley (1949–2011), New Zealand field hockey player * Stan Ackerley (born 1942), English–Australian association footballer


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Ackerley Group The Ackerley Group was an American media company founded by businessman Barry Ackerley that owned and operated several radio stations in Seattle, Seattle, Washington, as well as television stations across the United States (primarily in New York ...
, an American media company owned by Barry Ackerley *
J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography The TLS Ackerley Prize is awarded annually to a literary autobiography of excellence, written by an author of British nationality and published during the preceding year. The winner receives £4,000. The prize was established by Nancy West, née ...
, a British prize awarded by PEN, established by sister of J. R. Ackerley {{surname, Ackerley