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Bernie Brillstein
Manager Bernie Brillstein on selling Hee-Haw
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks on dealing with CBS executives during the development of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett on the genesis of The Carol Burnett Show
Allan Burns
Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches)
Allan Burns on CBS executives not loving The Mary Tyler Moore Show and disagreements within the network
Charles Cappleman
Charles Cappleman on Michael Dann
Joan Ganz Cooney
Joan Ganz Cooney on Mike Dann leaving CBS to become an executive at The Children's Television Workshop
Joan Ganz Cooney on Mike Dann's early assistance with The Children's Television Workshop
Joan Ganz Cooney on Mike Dann helping to find an Executive Producer for The Children's Television Workshop
Joan Ganz Cooney on Mike Dann's involvement with The Children's Television Workshop
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson on Michael Dann wanting Dawson to change his character's accent on Hogan's Heroes
Bob Finkel
Bob Finkel on Michael Dann
William Froug
William Froug on being offered the job of Vice President of Programming at CBS, Jim Aubrey getting fired, and Mike Dann coming in
Leonard Goldberg
Leonard Goldberg on Mike Dann wanting to hire him at CBS
Paul Henning
Paul Henning on his thoughts on people with whom he's worked - Michael Dann
Perry Lafferty
Perry Lafferty on CBS programmer Michael Dann being his mentor
Bob Markell
Bob Markell on working with Michael Dann
Lloyd Morrisett
Lloyd Morrisett on Michael Dann's interest in Sesame Street and suggesting producers for the show
Thomas Murphy
Thomas Murphy on Mike Dann
Lee Rich
Lee Rich on Michael Dann
William Self
William Self on CBS head of programming Michael Dann, and other executives
Fred Silverman
Fred Silverman on Mike Dann's career at NBC and CBS, on his influence over the move from single program sponsorship to selling parts of programs on a participating basis, and on his role in Silverman's career
Dick Smothers
Tom and Dick Smothers on their dealings with CBS, their firing, and their thoughts about the larger political issues which may have contributed to the demise of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Tom and Dick Smothers on the variety show genre and working with CBS executives on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Tom Smothers
Tom and Dick Smothers on their dealings with CBS, their firing, and their thoughts about the larger political issues which may have contributed to the demise of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Tom and Dick Smothers on the variety show genre and working with CBS executives on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
William Tankersley
William Tankersley on CBS Standards & Practices' work with Norman Lear on All In The Family, (contd.)
Grant Tinker
Grant Tinker on paying tribute to Mort Werner
Grant Tinker on Mike Dann's reaction to The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Grant Tinker on CBS executive Mike Dann