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Dec 1, 2016 · Grant Tinker, TV Producer And Network Boss, ... (His first marriage had ended in divorce.) Tinker stayed at NBC until 1967, after which he had brief stays at Universal and Twentieth Century Fox.
Nov 30, 2016 · Tinker and Ms. Moore, who married in 1963 and divorced in 1981, had no children. Mr. Tinker’s survivors include his wife, Brooke Knapp; his sons, Mark, John and Michael; his daughter, Jodie ...
In his five-hour interview, legendary television executive Grant Tinker (1926-2016) describes his first encounter with NBC, as one of the company's first interns back in 1949, and recounts his work as part of NBC radio. He comments on his move to advertising agencies McCann-Erickson and Benton & Bowles, where he served as an executive working with television programs. Tinker recalls his ...
Jan 26, 2017 · A year later, she married ad agency executive Grant Tinker, who would later become the head of NBC and MTM (Mary Tyler Moore) Enterprises, hoping he would serve as a father figure to young Richie.
The median duration of marriages (from marriage to divorce) increased to 13.0 years (from 12.8 years in 2022). The median age at divorce has increased to 47.1 years for males (from 46.7 years in 2022) and 44.1 years for females (from 43.7 years in 2022).
Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, the plain-spoken, ... Jodie) came from his first marriage, to Ruth Byerly, which ended in 1962. Tinker possessed a self-deprecating sense of humor — quipping, for example, when the ...
Nov 30, 2016 · NEW YORK — Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows to the audience as both a producer and a network boss, has died. He was 90. Tinker died Monday at his Los ...