What NBC president created "The Steven Banks Show"?
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Teresa Parente She is best known for her recurrent role on the Fox Broadcasting Company's sitcom "Married... with Children," as hapless television reporter "Miranda Veracruz de la Jolla Cardinal." She played more than forty different female characters, including the show's main love interest, on the Brandon Tartikoff/PBS comedy series, "The Steven Banks Show," and has guest-starred on many other American television series, including "Night Court", "L.A. Law", "Cafe Americain", "Friends", and "3rd Rock from the Sun". In 2002, she debuted as a feature film actress in New Line Cinema's "S1m0ne," written and directed by Andrew Niccol and starring Al Pacino. Shortly thereafter, she was cast as Anthony LaPaglia's suicidal mother (in flashback) on CBS's "Without a Trace," appearing in three episodes of the series. She was female lead Roxanne Bojarski's mother in multiple episodes of the NBC dramatic series "American Dreams", and in 2006, narrowly escaped death in a hail of gunfire on CBS's drama series, "Numb3rs".
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Brandon Tartikoff Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was an American television executive who was the president of NBC from 1980 to 1991. He was credited with turning around NBC's low prime time reputation with such hit series as "Hill Street Blues", "L.A. Law", "Law & Order", "ALF", "Family Ties", "The Cosby Show", "Cheers", "Seinfeld", "The Golden Girls", "Wings", "Miami Vice", "Knight Rider", "The A-Team", "St. Elsewhere", and "Night Court".
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West Wing Week West Wing Week is a weekly released web-episode by The White House of the week's events concerning the President of the United States. The show was created in 2010 during the 2nd year of the Presidency of Barack Obama. The footage is currently shot and edited by the video team from the Office of Digital Strategy and narrated by White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest; it was initially shot and edited by former White House videographer Arun Chaudhary, who created the series.
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Chet Simmons Chester Robert "Chet" Simmons (July 11, 1928 – March 25, 2010) was a television executive. He worked at ABC Sports, NBC Sports and ESPN, and was the first Commissioner of the USFL. From 1957 to 1964, he helped build ABC Sports into a leader in sports programming and was a key part of the development of "Wide World of Sports". He joined NBC Sports in 1964 where he stayed for 15 years becoming the first President in 1977. At NBC, he pioneered instant replay and coverage of the Olympics and NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four. In 1979, he left NBC to join the soon to launch ESPN becoming its second President. At ESPN, he oversaw the launch of the Network, the development of "SportsCenter", the first broadcasts of the NFL Draft, coverage of the early rounds of the NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four and the development of Chris Berman, Bob Ley, George Grande, Greg Gumbel and Dick Vitale. In 1982, he became the first Commissioner of the United States Football League and led it through three Championships and players including Herschel Walker, Jim Kelly, Reggie White, Steve Young and Anthony Carter.
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John Sykes (American businessman) John Leo Sykes (born May 14, 1955) is an American entertainment executive and a co-founder of MTV and VH1 Cable Networks. In November 2011 he was named President, Entertainment Enterprises for iHeartMedia. Sykes has also been President at VH1, President - North America at Chrysalis Records, Executive Vice President of Artist Acquisitions at EMI Music Publishing, Chairman and CEO at Infinity Broadcasting Corporation (now CBS Radio) and President of New Network Development at MTV Networks (now Viacom Media Networks).
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Richard Jencks Richard William Jencks (1921 – June 30, 2014) was an American television executive, lawyer, former president of the CBS Broadcast Group, and former member of CBS' board of directors. He retired from his position as Corporate Vice President of CBS in 1976. Jencks was also a former president of the Alliance of Television and Film Producers, or ATFP, which is now called the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
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History of Saturday Night Live (2000–05) "Saturday Night Live" is an American sketch comedy series created and produced by Lorne Michaels for most of the show's run. The show has aired on NBC since 1975.
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Eric Daniels John Eric Daniels (born August 14, 1951) is an American banker, and the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Lloyds Banking Group.
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Robby Novak Robby Novak is an American personality best known for portraying Kid President online and on television. He is featured in a series of YouTube videos and in a television show, produced by actor Rainn Wilson's media company SoulPancake. The concept of Kid President was created by Novak's brother-in-law Brad Montague with the simple goal of uniting grown-ups and kids. Novak's first YouTube clip as Kid President, designed in collaboration with Montague, was uploaded in the summer of 2012 and subsequently published on SoulPancake's YouTube channel in October 2012. Novak was featured in a television show on Hub Network called "Kid President: Declaration of Awesome" in the summer of 2014.
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Steven Robman Steven I. "Steve" Robman (born September 27, 1944) is an American television and theatre director/producer.
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Steven V. Roberts Steven V. Roberts (born February 11, 1943) is an American journalist, writer, political commentator.
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Seth Meyers Seth Adam Meyers (born December 28, 1973) is an American comedian, writer, political commentator, actor, and television host. He hosts "Late Night with Seth Meyers", a late-night talk show that airs on NBC. Prior to that, he was a head writer for NBC's "Saturday Night Live" (2001–2014) and hosted the show's news parody segment, "Weekend Update".
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Doug Herzog Doug Herzog is an American television executive. He was formerly the president of Viacom Music and Entertainment Group, he oversaw MTV, VH1, Logo TV, Comedy Central, Palladia, Spike, and Epix. Herzog is credited with bringing "South Park", "The Daily Show", and "The Colbert Report" to Comedy Central. He was also responsible for the cancellation of "Mystery Science Theater 3000".
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The Wall (game show) The Wall is an American television game show broadcast by NBC, which premiered on December 19, 2016. The show is hosted by Chris Hardwick, who also serves as executive producer on the show along with LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Andrew Glassman. On January 18, 2017, NBC ordered 20 additional episodes bringing the episode count to 30.
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William V. Banks William Venoid Banks (May 6, 1903 – August 24, 1985) was the first President and General Manager of WGPR-FM (which became Detroit's first black radio station) and WGPR-TV (which was the first black-owned and black-operated television station in the United States). He was also a lawyer and minister.
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Dick Ebersol Duncan "Dick" Ebersol ( ; born July 28, 1947) is an American television executive and a senior adviser for NBC Universal Sports & Olympics.
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Rob Burnett (producer) Rob Burnett (born July 8, 1962) is a producer, director and writer, best known for being the executive producer of "Late Show with David Letterman" and as the former president of Worldwide Pants. He is a five-time Emmy award winner, and has received 31 nominations.
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State of Affairs (TV series) State of Affairs is an American espionage thriller series created by Alexi Hawley, which premiered on NBC on November 17, 2014, during the 2014–15 American television season. The series stars Katherine Heigl as CIA analyst Charleston Tucker, who is tasked with assembling and presenting the President's Daily Briefing on the most vital security issues facing the country, and Alfre Woodard as the first black woman to be elected President of the United States, Constance Payton. After one season, NBC canceled "State of Affairs".
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Heide Banks Heide Banks is a psychotherapist, author, TV personality and relationship expert. She is the author of "It Works for Me" and has appeared on various television programs including "20/20", "The Early Show", "Good Morning America" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show".
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The President Show The President Show is a television comedy series that premiered on Comedy Central on April 27, 2017. The show is created by and stars Anthony Atamanuik as Donald Trump, the President of the United States. Peter Grosz co-stars as Mike Pence, the Vice President. It airs on Thursday nights at midnight (EST), following "The Opposition with Jordan Klepper".
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Deception (2013 U.S. TV series) Deception is an American prime time television soap opera airing on NBC. The series, created by Liz Heldens, premiered on Monday, January 7, 2013.
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Mark Levin Mark Reed Levin ( ; born September 21, 1957) is an American lawyer, author, and radio personality. He is the host of syndicated radio show "The Mark Levin Show". Levin worked in the administration of President Ronald Reagan and was a chief of staff for Attorney General Edwin Meese. He is president of the Landmark Legal Foundation, has authored seven books, and contributes commentary to various media outlets such as "National Review Online". On September 1, 2015, Levin was named Editor-in-Chief of Conservative Review.