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The concept of a reading series for children originated with Twila Liggett, PhD who in partnership with Cecily Truett Lancit and Larry Lancit, at Lancit Media Productions in New York created the television series.
May 19, 2017 · With Liggett and Buttino convinced that a show about reading was viable, its execution was left to Cecily Truett and Larry Lancit, a married couple who owned New York City's Lancit Media.
May 7, 2024 · Producers Larry Lancit and Cecily Truett Lancit were recruited to join the team, thanks in part to the latter’s work on the PBS series Studio See, which was shot entirely on location. According to Truett Lancit, that show helped give Reading Rainbow its real-world perspective.
Feb 16, 1998 · Cecily Truett and Larry Lancit rolled the dice. In the spring of 1991, they took their production company and its best known product, and laid them at the feet of GKN Securities Corp., a small investment firm, which organized the initial public offering of their production company.
Cecily Truett was born on 17 April 1949 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Reading Rainbow (1983), The Puzzle Place (1994) and Ramona (1988).
Apr 18, 2019 · In1980, Lancit’s co-worker and future wife, Cecily, got a call to do a pilot show for a new children’s program. Research had shown that kids between the first and second grade lost their reading skills during the summer, and the idea was to mitigate this loss, Lancit said.
Cecily Lancit is credited as a leading creator and producer of quality family media. She is a team leader and brand builder with expertise in cross platform (TV, print, radio, internet)...
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Jun 14, 2022 · "Butterfly in the Sky" highlights the chief creative forces who made "Reading Rainbow" possible, from co-creators like Larry Lancit, Cecily Truett Lancit, and Tony Buttino to the...
Cecily Truett Lancit ’71 is being honored with the 2022 Alumni Professional Achievement Award for her outstanding accomplishments in television. Lancit co-created and produced the PBS series READING RAINBOW, an American educational children's television series that encouraged school-age children to read.
Jun 9, 2022 · The key creators of the show were Twila Liggett, who started out as a teacher of eight- and nine-year-old kids, and Cecily Truett Lancit and Larry Lancit, a married couple who had a production...
