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John Norton Braithwaite Whitney, CBE (20 December 1930 – 4 November 2023) was a British writer and producer who was involved in the introduction and development of commercial radio and television in the UK during the 1970s and 1980s.
Nov 25, 2010 · Composer, inventor, older brother of James (read previous post ), one of the fathers of computer animation. His most notable works include the animated title sequence of 1958 A.Hitchcock’s Vertigo, which he collaborated on with the graphic designer Saul Bass.
Sep 29, 2020 · John Whitney Senior was an animation filmmaker, widely recognised as one of the fathers of computer animation. He created his first films with his brother James in 1939 and invented his own mechanical analog computer to automate the animation process.
Nov 23, 2023 · The television producer and broadcasting executive John Whitney, who has died aged 92, was a pioneer of commercial radio and independent television drama in postwar Britain.
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Aug 1, 1997 · Pioneer computer animator John Whitney Sr. in 1959, operating one of the first computer-graphics engines, a mechanical analog computer built largely from surplus World War II anti-aircraft guidance hardware.
John Norton Braithwaite Whitney, CBE (born 20 December 1930) is a British writer and producer who has been involved in the introduction and development of commercial radio and television in the UK during the 1970s and 1980s.
John Norton Braithwaite Whitney, CBE (born 20 December 1930) is a British writer and producer who has been involved in the introduction and development of commercial radio and television in the UK during the 1970s and 1980s. He has held various posts such as Managing Director of Capital Radio, Director General of the Independent Broadcasting ...
