The Newsroom Wisdom Of Mary Tyler Moore
Jane Pauley: Mary Tyler Moore Was My Guide
Jane Pauley: “Mary Tyler Moore had shown up just when everything about women’s lives was about to change. Her show debuted in 1970, when I was 19, still in college and not imagining a career in television — or a career in anything. But two years after Mary first joyfully threw her tam hat up in the air and joined WJM-TV in Minneapolis, I began my television career in a city also ending in ’apolis.”
Decades Network, the multicast TV network from Weigel Broadcasting and CBS Television Stations, remembers the comedic talent and the cultural influence of actress Mary Tyler Moore. Moore died Wednesday, Jan. […]
Moore Managed A Career With 3 Terrific Acts
Mary Tyler Moore demolished that oft-quoted line about there being no second acts in American lives. That’s because her acclaimed 1970-77 CBS series, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, was the second act for this durable, immensely likable television star.
Moore gained fame in the 1960s as the frazzled wife Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show. In the 1970s, she created one of TV’s first career-woman sitcom heroines in The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Exclusives
On the television side, comedy series awards went to Modern Family for best ensemble; Alec Baldwin for best actor for 30 Rock; and Betty White for best actress for Hot in Cleveland. Boardwalk took best drama and Mary Tyler Moore received the guild’s lifetime-achievement award.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Tyler Moore will be honored with the Screen Actors Guild life achievement award. SAG announced Moore as this year’s recipient Thursday. The guild says Moore […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A representative for Mary Tyler Moore says the veteran sitcom star is “recovering nicely” after surgery to remove a benign tumor on the lining of her […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A representative for Mary Tyler Moore says the veteran sitcom star will have surgery to remove a brain tumor. Spokeswoman Alla Plotkin says Moore’s doctors recommended […]
