Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was an American television executive who was head of the entertainment division of NBC from 1981...

Denmark, London, Paris and Washington, D.C. In 1982, she married Brandon Tartikoff, Chairman of Entertainment for NBC. The couple had two daughters,...

director Joel Thurm pitched the idea of a sitcom to network president Brandon Tartikoff, who became enthusiastic about the notion. However, Peterson had her...

The series, which was conceived by NBC's then-head of programming Brandon Tartikoff, premiered in September 1984. Scheduled opposite CBS's highly rated...

2015 Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipient". NATPE 2015. November 24, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2016. "NATPE 2015: 12th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy...

National Association of Television Program Executives's 16th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards, presented during the annual NATPE Miami Marketplace...

starred Adam West. Despite being a "personal favorite" of NBC chairman Brandon Tartikoff (who had left that position by the time the pilot aired and was replaced...

responses from the executives. One exception was network president Brandon Tartikoff, who was concerned that the show was "Too New York, too Jewish". Before...

Ties in 1986, 1987, and 1988. He won a Golden Globe Award in 1989. Brandon Tartikoff, one of the show's producers, felt that Fox was too short in relation...

Silverman's departure. (Among this group was a new Entertainment President, Brandon Tartikoff, who would help get NBC back on top by 1985.) Silverman also reintroduced...

New York, where he was awarded a BA in Psychology. A protégé of Brandon Tartikoff, Littlefield developed Cheers, Seinfeld, The Cosby Show, and The Golden...

television series broadcast by Showtime. Developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff, the series was a comedic, behind-the-scenes look at network television...

Knight Foundation, trustee Wyncode, Advisory Board Member 2015: NATPE Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipient, with her father, Gustavo Cisneros Venezuela...

industry executive Brandon Steiner (born 1959), American sports marketer Brandon Tartikoff (1949-1997), American television executive Brandon Taubman (born...

Big Easy Laff-Off in 1995 while still in residency. NBC president Brandon Tartikoff and The Improv founder Budd Friedman were judges and they both urged...

Stewart Show. In 1995, he worked the Montreal Comedy Festival, where Brandon Tartikoff saw his set and signed him to a sitcom on NBC, which never materialized...

lived with the girls. Levin had been suggested by then-NBC president Brandon Tartikoff based on Levin's groundbreaking portrayal of a recurring gay character...

and producers Stephen J. Cannell and Frank Lupo at the behest of Brandon Tartikoff, NBC's Entertainment president. Cannell was fired from ABC in the...

is named Brandon, after Tartikoff himself. The dog's real name was Sandy. Sandy originally shared the role with his brother, but Tartikoff decided that...

Strangers. In September 1987, Tarses was hired by NBC Productions' Brandon Tartikoff as the manager of creative affairs. She climbed the corporate ladder...

the concept behind the ALF sitcom. They pitched the idea to NBC's Brandon Tartikoff, who loved the idea and commissioned the show. ALF was a success,...

1974–1984: Barry Diller 1984–1991: Frank Mancuso, Sr. 1991–1992: Brandon Tartikoff 1992–2005: Jonathan Dolgen 2005–2017: Brad Grey 2017–2021: Jim Gianopulos...

Erwin stood firm in a face-to-face meeting with NBC executive Brandon Tartikoff, and Tartikoff relented.: 28  Originally, NBC asked for a pilot that imagined...

which aired on NBC in 1991. Even with support from NBC president Brandon Tartikoff, the pilot never went to series. Despite the negative reviews, it...

into the Variety Hall Of Fame. In 2018, Daniels also received the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award and Women In Film Business Leadership Award. Additional...

Showrunners List' in 2018. In 2017, Berlanti was selected for the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award. In 2021, Berlanti was awarded The Actors Fund Encore...

Atlanta, Georgia: Turner Publishing. pp. 188–189. ISBN 1-57036-042-1. Tartikoff, Brandon (1992). The Last Great Ride. New York City: Hyperion Books. ISBN 0-394-58709-X...

the Year Award", the prestigious Rose d'Or Frapa Format Award, the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award and the Norman Lear Award from the Producers Guild of...

trial. Hunt's suit was unsuccessful, and the film was broadcast. Brandon Tartikoff, the head of NBC entertainment, said that while he did not regret...

Foundation, Lifetime Achievement Award[citation needed] 2015: NATPE Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipient, with his daughter, Adriana Cisneros 2017:...