LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bernard Fox, the mustachioed actor known to TV viewers as Dr. Bombay on “Bewitched” and Col. Crittendon on “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died. He was 89. Harlan […]
Carleen Donovan, who is a publicist for Thicke’s son, singer Robin Thicke, says the actor, best known for his role on ABC’s Growing Pains, died from a heart attack on Tuesday in Los Angeles.
Darrell Ewalt, VP-executive producer of event programming and production at AXS TV, died Dec. 4. He was 58. The 15-year-veteran of the company was responsible for overseeing all of AXS […]
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Calfa, the film, stage and television actor whose credits included “The Return of the Living Dead,” ”Weekend at Bernie’s” and “Barney Miller,” has died. His […]
WLRN Filmmaker Alan Tomlinson Dies At 69
Bob Bennett, Founding GM Of WCVB, Dies
The long-time television executive was the principal architect, builder, manager and owner of WCVB Boston, putting the it on the air in 1972. It was lauded as America’s best television station. He was 89.
Television broadcasting legend and former NBC chairman Grant Tinker died at his home in California on Monday at age 90. Though he had three tours of duty with NBC, the last as its chairman, Tinker was perhaps best-known as the nurturing hand at MTM Enterprises, the production company he founded in 1970 and ran for a decade. Nothing less than a creative salon, MTM scored with some TV’s most respected and best-loved programs, including Lou Grant, ‘Rhoda, ‘The Bob Newhart Show and, of course, the series that starred his business partner and then-wife, Mary Tyler Moore.
Although best known for Barney Miller, Glass appeared in dozens of other shows in a television and film career dating to the early 1970s.
Florence Henderson, 82, died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Thursday night, a day after she was hospitalized. She had suffered heart failure. On the surface, ABC’s The Brady Bunch with Henderson as its ever-cheerful matriarch Carol Brady resembled just another TV sitcom about a family living in suburban America and getting into a different wacky situation each week. But well after it ended its initial run in 1974, the show resonated with audiences, and it returned to television in various forms again and again
WTOC Anchor Don Logana Killed in Car Crash
Charles King, Longtime KWQC Newscaster, Dies
Dick Oliver, WNYW Reporter, Dies At 77
A former reporter for The New York Times and The Washington Post, Ifill switched to television in the 1990s and covered politics and Congress for NBC News. She moved to PBS in 1999 as host of Washington Week and also worked for the nightly PBS NewsHour. She and Judy Woodruff were named NewsHour co-anchors in 2013.
Robert Vaughn, whose Napoleon Solo on NBC’s spy yarn The Man From U.N.C.L.E. set TV’s 1960s standard for suavity and crimebusting cool, died today after a brief battle with acute leukemia. He was 83.
Of her 40-year career in television, she spent 36 at WGHP Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, N.C., rising from camera operator to VP-general manager.
