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Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 –
August 27, 1997) was an
American television executive who was head of the
entertainment division of NBC from 1981...
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Lilly Tartikoff Karatz (née Samuels; born June 23, 1953, in Los Angeles, California) is an
American activist, socialite,
restaurateur and
fundraiser for...
- replaced.
Tartikoff reportedly said that "this is not the kind of face you'll ever find on a lunchbox."
After his
later successes, Fox
presented Tartikoff with...
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Brandon Tartikoff, then-president of NBC,
asked Peter Engel to
develop the
pilot for a new
prime time series, Good Morning, Miss Bliss.
Tartikoff had been...
- New York,
where he was
awarded a BA in Psychology. A protégé of
Brandon Tartikoff,
Littlefield developed Cheers, Seinfeld, The
Cosby Show, and The Golden...
- NBC
president Brandon Tartikoff planned to
cancel SNL
after its
season finale in May 1986; Michaels, however,
pleaded with
Tartikoff to let the show go on...
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Nancy Brinker Oprah Winfrey Elizabeth Dole
Elayne Bennett Ted
Benna Lilly Tartikoff Anne
Douglas Ken
Burns Vartan Gregorian Jeffrey Sachs Edward Jagen Greg...
- series,
which was
conceived by NBC's then-head of
programming Brandon Tartikoff,
premiered in
September 1984.
Scheduled opposite CBS's
highly rated 60...
- and The
Golden Girls.
Brandon Tartikoff was not
convinced the show
would work. A
Jewish man from New York himself,
Tartikoff characterized it as "Too New...
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entertainment division Brandon Tartikoff, are
thought to be the main
reasons for the show's
survival and
eventual success.
Tartikoff stated in 1983 that Cheers...
