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James Thomas Aubrey Jr. (December 14, 1918 – September 3, 1994) was an American television and film executive. As president of the CBS television network from 1959 to 1965, with his "smell for the blue-collar," [1] he produced some of television's most enduring series on the air, including Gilligan's Island and The Beverly Hillbillies.
Jul 22, 2016 · Director Stanley Kubrick wrote a profanity-laced letter to MGM executive James T. Aubrey warning him not to make a sequel to '2001: A Space Odyssey.'
James T. Aubrey, Jr. was known for cancelling several of CBS's prominent shows and replacing them with run-of-the-mill situation comedies. To sum up Aubrey's stance … he had contempt for intelligent and thought-provoking programs.
Sep 12, 1994 · James T. Aubrey Jr., a hard-driving television and film executive who headed CBS and then Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, died on Sept. 3 at U.C.L.A. Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 75 and lived in...
James T. Aubrey Jr. ’41. Jim was an innovative, hard-driving executive who served as president of the CBS-TV network from 1959-65 and of M.G.M. from 1969-71. Subsequently, he continued in the entertainment business on the West Coast as an independent producer of films and TV programs.
Sep 11, 1994 · James Thomas Aubrey Jr., who presided over retrenchment at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the resurgence of CBS in tenures that were marked by creativity and callousness, has died, it was reported...
Dec 23, 2014 · The studio execs and detectives searching for the backlot Phantom stand-in as Kirk Kerkorian and James T. Aubrey Jr., the men who not only took over MGM in 1969 to stop its financial hemorrhaging, but who ultimately dismantled it lot by lot. Over the course of the film, the characters spout dialogue such as this:
