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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Predicate Object
instanceOf American
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 NERFINISHED
Yale University
employer NBC NERFINISHED
Paramount Pictures
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Tartikoff NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork broadcast television
entertainment industry
fullName Brandon Tartikoff NERFINISHED
genreSpecialization television programming
givenName Brandon NERFINISHED
knownFor developing a slate of successful prime-time series
revitalizing NBC in the 1980s
languageSpoken English
notableAchievement championed innovative, character-driven dramas and comedies
helped NBC rise from last to first place in network ratings in the 1980s
notableWork ALF NERFINISHED
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
television producer
placeOfBirth Freeport, New York, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chairman of Paramount Pictures
President of NBC Entertainment
residence Los Angeles
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States

New York, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Lilly Tartikoff NERFINISHED
workLocation Los Angeles
New York City

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Beggars and Choosers creator Brandon Tartikoff
Beggars and Choosers executiveProducer Brandon Tartikoff