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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 .
- Dartmouth College
- Zach Tinker (grandson)
- CEO of NBC (1981–86)
Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Almerin Tinker was born on Jan. 11, 1926, in Stamford, Conn., the son of a lumber supplier. He graduated from Dartmouth in 1949 and joined NBC as an executive trainee, but left in 1954.
Nov 30, 2016 · GRANT TINKER The legendary TV executive passed away Nov. 28 at the age of 90. Tinker was chairman of NBC in the early '80s, revitalizing the network with hits like The Cosby Show, Cheers and ...
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Dec 1, 2016 · Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows including Hill Street Blues to the audience as both a producer and a network boss, has died. He was 90. He was 90.
Dec 9, 2016 · BIANCULLI: Grant Tinker speaking to Terry Gross in 1994. The television executive and MTM production studio head died last month at age 90. Mary Tyler Moore starred in two sitcoms with which Grant ...
Nov 30, 2016 · November 30, 2016 / 4:52 PM EST / CBS New York. LOS ANGELES (CBSNewYork/AP) -- Grant Tinker, who brought new polish to the TV world and beloved shows to the audience as both a producer and a ...
Nov 30, 2016 · Producer Grant Tinker speaks on Dec. 14, 2006, in Beverly Hills, California. Michael Buckner / Getty Images Tinker may have made his most lasting mark on entertainment during his time at NBC.
