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    Grant Almerin Tinker (January 11, 1926 – November 28, 2016) was an American television executive who served as chairman and CEO of NBC from 1981 to 1986. Additionally, he was a co-founder of MTM Enterprises and a television producer.

  2. Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, who produced “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and other television hits in the 1970s and transformed NBC from a perennial ratings loser to a powerhouse of literate, sophisticated...

  3. Nov 30, 2016 · The actress and producer remembers her former husband and professional mentor, who died at 90. He founded MTM Enterprises, the production company behind "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and other classic TV shows.

  4. Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, former chairman of NBC and cofounder of MTM Enterprises, died on Monday at his California estate. He was 90 and had produced classic TV shows like The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Hill Street Blues and The Cosby Show.

  5. Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker was a TV pioneer who created and nurtured classic shows such as "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Cosby Show". He also revived NBC from a low point and won a Peabody Award for his career.

  6. Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker was a revered producer and executive who founded MTM Enterprises with Mary Tyler Moore and later revived NBC from last place to first. He hired and nurtured creative talent such as James L. Brooks, Steven Bochco and Brandon Tartikoff, and produced shows like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Cheers" and "Hill Street Blues."

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  8. Dec 9, 2016 · We're remembering TV pioneer Grant Tinker who died last month at the age of 90. Let's hear an excerpt of Terry's 1995 interview with Mary Tyler Moore. In the early 1960s, she starred as Laura...

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