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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 The ...
Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, TV Executive Who Banked on Quality Shows, Dies at 90. He formed MTM Enterprises with his then-wife Mary Tyler Moore and took NBC from last to first in the ratings during one of his ...
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Nov 30, 2016 · November 30, 2016 / 4:52 PM EST / CBS New York. 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 ...
Dec 1, 2016 · "Grant Tinker was a great man who made an indelible mark on NBC and the history of television that continues to this day," said Steve Burke, CEO of NBCUniversal, sole owner of the network since ...
Nov 30, 2016 · By Adam Howard. 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 ...
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Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Almerin Tinker was born on Jan. 11, 1926, in Stamford, Conn., the son of a lumber supplier. He graduated from Dartmouth in 1949 and joined NBC as an executive trainee, but left in 1954.
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Nov 30, 2016 · Former NBC CEO Grant Tinker has died. He was 90. Tinker was known for insisting on quality for his network. That dedication to good TV — including “The Cosby Show,” “Cheers” and ...
