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May 25, 2012 · Lee Rich, a television executive who co-founded Lorimar — the production company responsible for such successful series as The Waltons and Dallas — has died. He was 85. He was 85. Rich spent more than three decades in the entertainment industry and worked in numerous capacities, including advertising, programming and producing both television and feature films.
Mervyn Lee Adelson (October 23, 1929 – September 8, 2015) was an American real estate developer and television producer who co-founded Lorimar Television. Early life [ edit ] Adelson was born to a Jewish family [1] in Los Angeles on October 23, 1929 to Nathan and Pearl Adelson (née Swartz).
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Sep 10, 2015 · Merv Adelson, who co-founded Lorimar Television and went on to produce a string of hit shows during the 1970s and ’80s, has died at age 85. Born in Los Angeles in 1929, Adelson moved to Las ...
WB essentially renamed Lorimar Syndication (previously just Telepictures) "Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution" (merging the old WBTV distribution firm into that), and its first new release under that banner was a little something they had been working on with Steven Spielberg—Tiny Toon Adventures. (It was a big enough deal to get a two-page spread in the trades, even though the show's premiere was a year and a half away.)
In 1987, Lorimar Television was created as a separate production entity of Lorimar-Telepictures. Around this time, the company purchased a 9% stake in Warner Communications (now Warner Bros. Discovery ), which set off talks about a possible merger between two entertainment entities.
