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Television Hall of Fame (1997) Grant Almerin Tinker (January 11, 1926 – November 28, 2016) was an American television executive who served as chairman and CEO of NBC from 1981 to 1986. Additionally, he was a co-founder of MTM Enterprises and a television producer .
Nov 30, 2016 · Nov. 30, 2016. Grant Tinker, who produced “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and other television hits in the 1970s and transformed NBC from a perennial ratings loser to a powerhouse of literate,...
Nov 30, 2016 · November 30, 2016 5:55 am. GRANT TINKER. The legendary TV executive passed away Nov. 28 at the age of 90. Tinker was chairman of NBC in the early '80s, revitalizing the network with hits like...
Dec 1, 2016 · Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows including Hill Street Blues to the audience as both a producer and a network boss, has died. He was 90. Tinker died Monday...
Dec 9, 2016 · We're remembering TV pioneer Grant Tinker who died last month at the age of 90. Let's hear an excerpt of Terry's 1995 interview with Mary Tyler Moore. In the early 1960s, she starred as Laura...
Nov 30, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows to the audience as both a producer and a network boss, died this week. Tinker died Monday...
Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, Revered Former NBC and MTM Chief, Dies at 90. By Richard Natale. AP Photo. Former NBC chairman-CEO Grant Tinker, a revered producer and executive who founded MTM Enterprises...
Nov 30, 2016 · Television broadcasting legend and former NBC chairman Grant Tinker died peacefully at his home in California on Monday at age 90. The Television Hall of Fame inductee was the former husband of...
Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows including “Hill Street Blues” to the audience as both a producer and a network boss, has died. He was 90. Tinker died...
Nov 30, 2016 · By Maureen Ryan. Courtesy of NBC. Grant Tinker has died, but he is still with us. You can catch glimpses of the legendary TV executive’s legacy in so many places. Shows that were developed or...
