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After stints at WGN-TV in Chicago and New York’s WPIX-TV, Silverman became, at age 25, the youngest-ever department head at CBS when he joined the Eye as head of daytime programming in 1963.
In 1970, Mr. Silverman succeeded Michael Dann, the man who had hired him at CBS. By the time he joined ABC in 1975, Mr. Silverman was regarded as the most successful program executive in...
So Silverman joined CBS in the mid-1960s. He was a programming executive. He had this idea for an animated show about kids in a haunted house. And his higher executive said, no, that might...
Jan 30, 2020 · Fred Silverman, a towering force in television who was the only industry executive to handle the creative end of the business at ABC, CBS and NBC and advocated for shows such as “All in the Family”...
He describes the corporate culture at CBS and how he came to leave CBS to join ABC, where he was appointed president of ABC Entertainment, overseeing such programs as Donny and Marie, Eight is Enough, The Love Boat, and Three's Company.
Jan 31, 2020 · He joined CBS in 1963 and became vice president for programming in 1970, building a schedule that eventually included “All in the Family,” “M-A-S-H,” “Kojak” and, uncharacteristically, “The...
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Jan 30, 2020 · At just 25 years old, he became director of daytime programming at CBS, where he came up with the idea of a mystery-solving group of teens and their snack loving dog — Scooby-Doo — a name...
