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Edward Asner
Ed Asner on people he's worked with in his career - Robert D. Wood
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks on dealing with CBS executives during the development of The Mary Tyler Moore 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
Vince Calandra
Vince Calandra on the cancellation of The Ed Sullivan Show
Charles Cappleman
Charles Cappleman on James T. Aburey and Robert D. Wood
Charles Cappleman on Robert D. Wood
Roy Clark
Roy Clark on the original, CBS version of Hee Haw being canceled in Robert D. Wood's CBS "rural purge" in 1971
Louis Dorfsman
Louis Dorfsman on being Art Director for CBS' ad campaign to save The Waltons with then CBS President Robert Wood
Jamie Farr
Jamie Farr on M*A*S*H as CBS' crown jewel
Perry Lafferty
Perry Lafferty on Robert D. Wood, CBS's purge of rural programming in the early 1970s, and dealing with the line of succession of CBS Presidents
Bob Markell
Bob Markell on working with Robert D. Wood
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore on CBS executive Robert D. Wood championing The Mary Tyler Moore Show
John Rich
John Rich on CBS President Robert D. Wood
Fred Silverman
Fred Silverman on CBS-TV President Robert D. Wood
Fred Silverman on CBS-TV President Robert D. Wood, and Wood's struggle with William Paley to get All in the Family on the air
Frank Stanton
Frank Stanton on CBS President Robert D. Wood
William Tankersley
William Tankersley on CBS Standards & Practices' work with Norman Lear on All In The Family, (contd.)
William Tankersley on CBS Standards & Practices' interactions with news programs
Grant Tinker
Grant Tinker on CBS executive Robert D. Wood canceling the rural comedies on CBS to take on what would become historically important shows
Grant Tinker on executives he worked with while he was at MTM