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Fred Silverman (September 13, 1937 – January 30, 2020) was an American television executive and producer. He worked as an executive at all of the Big Three television networks , and was responsible for bringing to television such programs as Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Jan 30, 2020 · Fred Silverman, who as a top executive at CBS, ABC and finally NBC was one of the most powerful people in the three-network era — a force behind the success of beloved series like “All in the...
Fred Silverman (1937-2020) was a TV producer and executive who worked for CBS, ABC and NBC. He created or developed shows such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Laverne & Shirley, Diagnosis Murder and Matlock.
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Fred Silverman, American television producer and executive who, as head of programming at each of the three major channels in the United States (CBS, ABC, and NBC), introduced a number of shows that are widely considered classics, including All in the Family, M*A*S*H, and Hill Street Blues.
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Fred Silverman, the executive who became the only person in TV history to have headed programming for each of the Big Three broadcast networks, died on Thursday at his home in the Pacific...
Jan 30, 2020 · Fred Silverman was the only executive to run CBS, ABC and NBC, and programmed hit shows like All in the Family, Roots and Hill Street Blues. He also produced series like Matlock, Diagnosis Murder and Perry Mason, and was inducted into the TV Academy Hall of Fame.
Feb 2, 2020 · Fred Silverman, one of the most powerful behind-the-scenes figures in television history, who helped put such groundbreaking shows as “All in the Family,” “Roots” and “Hill Street Blues” on the...
