Brandon Tartikoff
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Brandon Tartikoff was a prominent American television executive and programmer best known for revitalizing NBC in the 1980s with a slate of influential and highly successful series.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brandon Tartikoff canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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human ⓘ media executive ⓘ television executive ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | Hodgkin lymphoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Calla Tartikoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1949-01-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1997-08-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Lawrenceville School
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Yale University ⓘ |
| employer |
NBC
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Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Tartikoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
broadcast television
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entertainment industry ⓘ |
| fullName | Brandon Tartikoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization | television programming ⓘ |
| givenName | Brandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing a slate of successful prime-time series
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revitalizing NBC in the 1980s ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
championed innovative, character-driven dramas and comedies
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helped NBC rise from last to first place in network ratings in the 1980s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
ALF
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Cheers NERFINISHED ⓘ Family Ties NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill Street Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Rider NERFINISHED ⓘ L.A. Law NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami Vice NERFINISHED ⓘ Saved by the Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Elsewhere NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cosby Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Golden Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
television executive
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television producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Freeport, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of Paramount Pictures
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President of NBC Entertainment ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Lilly Tartikoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
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