Interview Frederick S. Pierce In his three-hour interview, Frederick S. Pierce talks about how he first came to work at ABC in 1956 and his initial work as an analyst in the television research department, under Julius Barnathan. He discusses several of the series that ABC had on the air at the time and how the department...
Interview William Clotworthy In his three-hour interview, William Clotworthy (1926-2021) talks of his early years working as an NBC page in the late 1940s. He describes joining advertising agency BBDO (Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn) in October 1950, and details his 25-year career as a commercial television producer for...
Interview Roy Christopher In his nearly three-hour interview, Roy Christopher (1935-2021) talks about his start at NBC where he began in television production design on The Dean Martin Show . He describes his work in the 1970s on James Komack-produced series including Chico and the Man and Welcome Back, Kotter. He notes his...
Interview Jeremy Stevens In his three-and-a-half-hour interview, Jeremy Stevens (1938-2020) talks about his early training and stage experience that included the off-Broadway revue The Fourth Wall and Broadway's The Sunshine Boys . He describes his entrance into television as a writer for a WNEW series hosted by Skitch...
Interview David Gerber In his three-and-a-half-hour interview, David Gerber (1923-2010) talks about his start in television working as a television supervisor and as a packager at Famous Artists Agency. He describes becoming familiar with network and agency executives and the importance of making those vital career...
