RECENT CREDITS
Inside TV Land (TV)  Feb. 22, 2002


HIGHLIGHTS
1993 Launched "Diagnosis Murder" as weekly series (CBS)
1988 Launched "In the Heat of the Night" as weekly series (NBC, later CBS)
1986 Partnered with Dean Hargrove to launch first hit series, "Matlock" (NBC)
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Highlights

1993 Launched "Diagnosis Murder" as weekly series (CBS)
1988 Launched "In the Heat of the Night" as weekly series (NBC, later CBS)
1986 Partnered with Dean Hargrove to launch first hit series, "Matlock" (NBC)
1985 Revived "Perry Mason" as TV-movies for NBC
1983 - 1984 Executive produced the disastrous syndicated talk show "Thicke of the Night"
1981 Formed independent production company
1978 Joined NBC as president and CEO
1975 Appointed president, ABC Entertainment
1970 Named vice president programs at CBS
1963 Headed daytime programming at CBS
Worked at WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois, and at WPIX in New York, New York
Executive produced "We've Got It Made" (NBC; later in syndication)


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