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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. 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. Tinker died Monday...

  4. Dec 1, 2016 · NEW YORK (CBSLA.com/AP) — 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...

  5. 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...

  6. Nov 30, 2016 · 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 network boss, died this week. Tinker died Monday...

  7. Dec 1, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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. Tinker died Monday at his Los Angeles home, according to his son, producer Mark Tinker.

  8. Nov 30, 2016 · Grant Tinker, the prolific television producer and former NBC chairman and chief executive whose mantra of “first be best, then be first” lifted the network from worst to first...

  9. Nov 30, 2016 · Former NBC CEO Grant Tinker has died. He was 90. Tinker was known for insisting on quality for his network. That dedication to good TV — including “The Cosby Show,” “Cheers” and “Family Ties” —...

  10. Dec 1, 2016 · Grant Tinker left an indelible mark on television as a leader who believed in it as a legitimate art form, not a cash register disguised as a projector.

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