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Hubbell Robinson. Hubbell Robinson (October 16, 1905 - September 4, 1974) was an American broadcasting executive who "was noted for his adeptness with programs both of artistic merit and of broad popular appeal." [1] William Paley, who was chairman of CBS when Robinson worked in its television division, described Robinson as "the all-around man ...
Sep 6, 1974 · Hubbell Robinson, a broadcasting figure for 30 years and a former vice president of programs for CBS‐TV, died Wednesday of lung cancer. He was 68 years old and lived at 525 Park Avenue. Over...
Hubbell Robinson was born on 16 October 1905 in Schenectady, New York, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for Startime (1959), Thriller (1960) and ABC Stage 67 (1966). He was married to Vivienne Segal, Margaret Whiting and Therese Lewis. He died on 4 September 1974 in New York City, New York, USA.
Hubbell Robinson (October 16, 1905 - September 4, 1974) was an American broadcasting executive who "was noted for his adeptness with programs both of artistic merit and of broad popular appeal."
Hubbell Robinson was born on 16 October 1905 in Schenectady, New York, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for Startime (1959), Thriller (1960) and ABC Stage 67 (1966). He was married to Vivienne Segal, Margaret Whiting and Therese Lewis. He died on 4 September 1974 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Producer, Production Manager
- October 16, 1905
- Hubbell Robinson
- September 4, 1974
Source citation. Hubbell Robinson was a leading executive in the early years of television. As the executive vice president in charge of programming at CBS, he was involved in such popular television shows as I Love Lucy, Gunsmoke and Playhouse 90. According to his obituary in the September 6, 1974 New York Times, Hubbell Robinson had...
Steve Allen. View Interview. Steve Allen on getting hired for CBS network television in NY by Hubbell Robinson. 04:00. Steve Allen on his thoughts on colleagues through the years - Hubbell Robinson. 00:15.
