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American television executive (1949–1997)
Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was an American television executive who was head of the entertainment division of NBC from 1981
Brandon_Tartikoff
American philanthropist
Denmark, London, Paris and Washington, D.C. In 1982, she married Brandon Tartikoff, Chairman of Entertainment for NBC. The couple had two daughters,
Lilly_Tartikoff
1988 film directed by James Signorelli
director Joel Thurm pitched the idea of a sitcom to network president Brandon Tartikoff, who became enthusiastic about the notion. However, Peterson had her
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (film)
Elvira:_Mistress_of_the_Dark_(film)
Austrian businessman (born 1955)
January 2011, Zeiler became the first non-American to receive NATPE's Brandon Tartikoff legacy award. Named after arguably one of television's greatest programmers
Gerhard_Zeiler
American television executive (born 1952)
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
Warren_Littlefield
American actress (born 1976)
The series, which was conceived by NBC's then-head of programming Brandon Tartikoff, premiered in September 1984. Scheduled opposite CBS's highly rated
Soleil_Moon_Frye
Canadian-American actor and activist (born 1961)
character becoming the focus of the show following the fourth episode. Brandon Tartikoff, one of the show's producers, felt that Fox was too short in relation
Michael_J._Fox
Name list
and executive Brandon Steiner (born 1959), American sports marketer Brandon Tartikoff (1949–1997), American television executive Brandon Taubman (born
Brandon_(given_name)
American business executive (born 1964)
2015 Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipient". NATPE 2015. November 24, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2016. "NATPE 2015: 12th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy
Ted_Sarandos
American businessman and comedian (born 1961)
National Association of Television Program Executives's 16th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards, presented during the annual NATPE Miami Marketplace
Byron_Allen
Season of television series
NBC president Brandon Tartikoff planned to cancel SNL after its season finale in May 1986; Michaels, however, pleaded with Tartikoff to let the show
Saturday_Night_Live_season_11
Venezuelan businesswoman (born 1979)
Member University of Miami, Board of Trustees member 2015: NATPE Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award recipient with her father, Gustavo Cisneros Venezuela
Adriana_Cisneros
Season of television series
in the February 21, 1981 episode, NBC president of entertainment Brandon Tartikoff fired Doumanian and hired Dick Ebersol to improve the show. On March
Saturday_Night_Live_season_6
American television sitcom (1989–1993)
Brandon Tartikoff, then-president of NBC, asked Peter Engel to develop the pilot for a new prime time series, Good Morning, Miss Bliss. Tartikoff had
Saved_by_the_Bell
1st episode of the 1st season of Seinfeld
responses from the executives. One exception was network president Brandon Tartikoff, who was concerned that the show was "Too New York, too Jewish". Before
The_Seinfeld_Chronicles
American broadcast television network
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
NBC
American sitcom (1985–1992)
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
The_Golden_Girls
American puppeteer and actor
the concept behind the ALF sitcom. They pitched the idea to NBC's Brandon Tartikoff, who commissioned the show. ALF began in 1986 and lasted four seasons
Paul_Fusco
American entertainment executive
into the Variety Hall Of Fame. In 2018, Daniels also received the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award and Women In Film Business Leadership Award. Additional
Susanne_Daniels
American voice actor (1958–2023)
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
Johnny_Hardwick
Television show filmed in Vancouver
television series broadcast by Showtime. Developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff, the series was a comedic, behind-the-scenes look at network television
Beggars and Choosers (TV series)
Beggars_and_Choosers_(TV_series)
Venezuelan media mogul (1945–2023)
Foundation, Lifetime Achievement Award[citation needed] 2015: NATPE Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award Recipient, with his daughter, Adriana Cisneros 2017:
Gustavo_Cisneros
American comedian, actor, and physician (born 1969)
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
Ken_Jeong
American television host (born 1946)
was dismissed due to repeated programming failures and replaced by Brandon Tartikoff. Sajak, who had already hosted two game show pilots in 1980, Press
Pat_Sajak
Type of blood and immune-system cancer
diagnosed in 2005. He later died from non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2012. Brandon Tartikoff, American television executive, diagnosed around 1974, died in 1997
Hodgkin_lymphoma
American sitcom (1986–1991)
behind-the-scenes struggle became well publicized. NBC programming chief Brandon Tartikoff, who was unhappy with the feud, publicly stated that he would replace
The_Hogan_Family
American detective fiction series (1982–1987)
Erwin stood firm in a face-to-face meeting with NBC executive Brandon Tartikoff, and Tartikoff relented. Originally, NBC asked for a pilot that imagined the
Remington_Steele
American television sitcom (1990–1996)
Jones was impressed by the idea and arranged a meeting with NBC chief Brandon Tartikoff. Will Smith was well known at the time as one-half of the hip-hop
The_Fresh_Prince_of_Bel-Air
American television pilot
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
Lookwell
Canadian actor
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' Brandon Tartikoff TV movie 2006 What It's Like Being Alone Armie / Abraham Bickle /
Adam_Reid
1992 film by Phillip Noyce
budget was initially $28 million, but was raised to $40 million by Brandon Tartikoff. The movie was filmed on location in areas around London, at Royal
Patriot_Games_(film)
American media executive (born 1970)
Bros., and after college in 1993, worked at CBS and then worked for Brandon Tartikoff at New World Entertainment. He worked for the William Morris Agency
Ben_Silverman
American television executive
Natpe Miami tradeshow, Marcos Santana was honored at the 17 th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards. Santana has lived in United States since 1994, is divorced
Marcos_Santana
2002 film by Phil Alden Robinson
after he reached a large cash settlement with the studio president Brandon Tartikoff. However, producer Mace Neufeld was not enthusiastic to adapt the
The_Sum_of_All_Fears_(film)
American sitcom television series (1984–1988)
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
Punky_Brewster
American action-adventure television series (1983–1987)
and producers Stephen J. Cannell and Frank Lupo at the behest of Brandon Tartikoff, NBC Entertainment's president. Cannell was fired from ABC in the
The_A-Team
1990 British television series
never-aired American sitcom created by "Brandon Thalburg Jnr" (a reference to both Irving Thalberg and Brandon Tartikoff). Ironically, the real show would suffer
Heil_Honey_I'm_Home!
1994 American TV series or program
late-night talk show that aired in syndication from 1994 to 1995. Brandon Tartikoff was the show's executive producer. Last Call was set in a loft that
Last_Call_(talk_show)
American television executive (1937–2020)
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
Fred_Silverman
American actress, writer and film producer and author
older man. The concept won the approval of NBC programming chief Brandon Tartikoff, who named the titular character, and series, Punky Brewster (after
Cherie_Johnson
American actor
Episode: "Hammer Hits the Rock" 1987 ALF Nick "Nicky" (The Fish) Mintz / Brandon Tartikoff Episodes: "The Gambler" and "Prime Time" 1987 The Golden Girls Oliver
David_Leisure
1987 American TV series or program
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
Billionaire Boys Club (1987 film)
Billionaire_Boys_Club_(1987_film)
American actor
Stacey Les MacDowall Recurring role, 6 episodes 1996 The Late Shift Brandon Tartikoff Television film 1996 A Friend's Betrayal Dennis Hewitt Television
John_Getz
American television writer and producer (1943–2018)
different kind of relationship. When I was doing my stuff at NBC with Brandon [Tartikoff] and Hill Street, we were contemporaries," says Bochco. "When I sit
Steven_Bochco
American television writer and producer (born 1972)
Showrunners List' in 2018. In 2017, Berlanti was selected for the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award. In 2021, Berlanti was awarded The Actors Fund Encore
Greg_Berlanti
German actor (born 1967)
inside look at the television networks developed by Peter Lefcourt and Brandon Tartikoff that was popular within the entertainment industry. Martin played
Rudolf_Martin
1994 US comedy-drama film by Hugh Wilson
the second half of 1993, but following the departure of studio head Brandon Tartikoff, Paramount's new head, Sherry Lansing, was not receptive to the script
Guarding_Tess
1991 film by Robert Lieberman
Reporter stated that the film was being rushed into production by Brandon Tartikoff, a former television executive and Paramount Pictures' new chairman
All I Want for Christmas (film)
All_I_Want_for_Christmas_(film)
American comedy-drama television series (1977–1981)
1977. The role went to Buckley after being approved by network chief Brandon Tartikoff, who felt that the character of Miss Collins, the sympathetic high
Eight_Is_Enough
American television executive
position as a publicist with Universal Pictures and later hired by Brandon Tartikoff as a manager of creative affairs at NBC in 1988. In his early years
Kevin_Reilly_(executive)
Jurassic Park (1993). October 29 – After just 15 months in the role, Brandon Tartikoff resigns as chairman of Paramount Pictures. November 2 – 20th Century
1992_in_film
American television sitcom (1979–1988)
About the House". Describing the new changes to The Facts of Life, Brandon Tartikoff, the president of NBC Entertainment, said he "was surprised that The
The_Facts_of_Life_(TV_series)
1992 film by Bruce W. Smith
expand their animation portfolio with Hyperion Studios. Then-CEO Brandon Tartikoff was able to bring Bébé's Kids over from NBC once he joined Paramount
Bebe's_Kids
American television sitcom (1986–1990)
February 17, 1996, with the TV movie Project: ALF. NBC executive Brandon Tartikoff later told Fusco that the network regretted cancelling ALF prematurely
ALF_(TV_series)
1994 American film
was when Sherry Lansing was inducted as studio Chairman to replace Brandon Tartikoff, Tarktikoff had left absolutely no movies in the pipeline and only
Milk_Money_(film)
police officer) June Shannon Tweed Lourdes Estores Sugar Ray Leonard Brandon Tartikoff Shannon Tweed – PMOY July Lynda Wiesmeier Lynda Wiesmeier Bette Davis
List of people in Playboy 1980–1989
List_of_people_in_Playboy_1980–1989
American sitcom
as a regular series, Reo successfully convinced programming chief Brandon Tartikoff to allow the lead character to have the chic, divorced musician father
Blossom_(American_TV_series)
American actor (1924–2018)
Hope Television Specials including an appearance as Brandon Tartikoff opposite Brandon Tartikoff. Fredd Wayne has also appeared frequently as Franklin
Fredd_Wayne
American actor, singer, and television personality (born 1952)
as himself in 1984. Hasselhoff was recruited by then-NBC-president Brandon Tartikoff to star in the action crime drama series Knight Rider from 1982 to
David_Hasselhoff
American comedy-drama film by Joan Freeman
made by NBC Productions, an offshoot of the NBC network, then under Brandon Tartikoff. It was a vehicle for Justine Bateman who was then on the network's
Satisfaction_(1988_film)
American annual awards ceremony
Hills/Hollywood Branch of the NAACP, contacted then-NBC president Brandon Tartikoff to nationally broadcast the 19th NAACP Image Awards, which was held
NAACP_Image_Awards
American animator (1947-2018)
a computer animation company in Vancouver, Washington. In 1997, Brandon Tartikoff—in what would be his last substantial contribution to television before
Will_Vinton
American television award
Barker Charles Cappleman, executive Art Carney Katie Couric Dan Rather Brandon Tartikoff 17th induction (2006) Tom Brokaw James Burrows Leonard Goldberg Regis
Television Academy Hall of Fame
Television_Academy_Hall_of_Fame
American actress and singer (born 1955)
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
Teresa_Parente
American television executive (born 1938)
fare from the network. While at Fox, NATPE honored Swanson with a Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award. In 2016, Swanson retired from the Fox Television Stations
Dennis_Swanson
American television and film producer (born 1956)
NBC, Brandon Tartikoff, at a company softball game in Brentwood, California. Tartikoff and Carter began talking between innings, and when Tartikoff eventually
Chris_Carter_(screenwriter)
American crime drama television series
Ultimately, the show encompasses only the years 1963–64. NBC head Brandon Tartikoff (who had started his career in Chicago) gave an order for a two-hour
Crime Story (American TV series)
Crime_Story_(American_TV_series)
American superhero television series (1981–1983)
of the NBC chimes. The chimes were a nod to NBC and its president, Brandon Tartikoff, who had expressed interest in reviving the series. The pilot movie
The_Greatest_American_Hero
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
List of Paramount Pictures executives
List_of_Paramount_Pictures_executives
American businesswoman and network executive
the National Association of Television Programming Executives’ 2007 Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award and inducted into Broadcasting & Cable's Hall of Fame
Bonnie_Hammer
Jewish cemetery in California
Stroock (1924–2024), actress Iwao Takamoto (1925–2007), animator Brandon Tartikoff (1949–1997), television executive, former president of NBC Irving
Mount_Sinai_Memorial_Park
American anthology TV series (1985–1987)
producer Gary David Goldberg, Spielberg met with Grant Tinker and Brandon Tartikoff of NBC. After Spielberg outlined his conditions for the series (including
Amazing Stories (1985 TV series)
Amazing_Stories_(1985_TV_series)
American television producer (1964–2021)
Strangers. In September 1987, Tarses was hired by NBC Productions' Brandon Tartikoff as the manager of creative affairs. She climbed the corporate ladder
Jamie_Tarses
Frank Mancuso Sr. leaves as the head of Paramount Pictures. July 1 – Brandon Tartikoff is appointed as chairman of Paramount Pictures. July 3 – Terminator
1991_in_film
1996 film by Betty Thomas
Kapelos as Robert Morton Steven Gilborn as Peter Lassally John Getz as Brandon Tartikoff Lawrence Pressman as Bob Wright Sandra Bernhard as Herself Treat Williams
The_Late_Shift_(film)
American television series (1990–2010, 2022–present)
order it because there were no breakout stars. NBC's top executives, Brandon Tartikoff and Warren Littlefield, screened the pilot and liked it in the summer
Law_&_Order
American crime drama television series (1984–1991)
first season, with low ratings still, Cannell gave network chief Brandon Tartikoff a private screening of the two-part episode "The Snow Queen", which
Hunter (1984 American TV series)
Hunter_(1984_American_TV_series)
American crime drama television series
odds over their respective methods of law enforcement. NBC President Brandon Tartikoff saw this series as inspired by the Lethal Weapon films and Battles
Hardball_(1989_TV_series)
1991 television film directed by Alan J. Levi
Hasselhoff as a compromise, suggested to NBC entertainment chief Brandon Tartikoff to do four Knight Rider movies-of-the-week. NBC ultimately said to
Knight_Rider_2000
American film production and distribution company (1970–1997)
Stations Group subsidiary of Viacom for $100 million. Later that year, Brandon Tartikoff, who helped NBC out of its ratings doldrums in the 1980s in his former
New_World_Pictures
American distributor group owned by NBCUniversal through Comcast
the air. In 1993, MCA Television had launched a joint effort with Brandon Tartikoff and his new Moving Target Productions company for a development of
NBCUniversal Syndication Studios
NBCUniversal_Syndication_Studios
American film producer and director (1940–2025)
his partnership with Lansing. In 1992, he was named successor to Brandon Tartikoff as president of Paramount. When Viacom purchased Paramount in 1994
Stanley_R._Jaffe
77 US Animator The Jungle Book One Hundred and One Dalmatians 27 Brandon Tartikoff 48 US Studio Executive 28 Eve Smith 91 US Actress Romancing the Stone
1997_in_film
Season of television series
October 29, 1982. p. 5ME. Retrieved May 22, 2024. "Barry Blaustein". "Brandon Tartikoff/John Cougar Mellencamp". Saturday Night Live. Season 9. Episode 1
Saturday_Night_Live_season_8
The Facts of Life was still lucrative for NBC, network president Brandon Tartikoff chose to renew but only with a new mother figure at the helm. Mrs
List of The Facts of Life characters
List_of_The_Facts_of_Life_characters
American film critic (1946–1999)
Chase". Saturday Night Live. Season 8. Episode 1. September 25, 1982. "Brandon Tartikoff". Saturday Night Live. Season 9. Episode 1. October 8, 1983. Blevins
Gene_Siskel
American magazine editor (born 1944)
1981 and co-hosted the television talk show Last Call produced by Brandon Tartikoff and MCA (1994-95). McDonell serves as president of the board of directors
Terry_McDonell
1997 American TV series or program
location, with the same actors playing different characters. Just after Brandon Tartikoff signed on as producer, Garris pitched the idea to staff at the American
Quicksilver_Highway
Fictional character from The Cosby Show
roles of Theo and Vanessa, respectively, as well as NBC president Brandon Tartikoff and Cosby himself. Over the course of six hours, the producers asked
Rudy_Huxtable
American science-fiction television miniseries
No. of episodes 2 Production Executive producers Kenneth Johnson Brandon Tartikoff Producer Chuck Bowman Cinematography John McPherson Editors Paul Dixon
V_(1983_miniseries)
Season of television series
who lived with them. Levin had been suggested by then-NBC president Brandon Tartikoff based on his groundbreaking recurring gay role, Eddie Gregg, on NBC's
The_Golden_Girls_season_1
1981 American television show
was one of half-a-dozen new series being considered by the team of Brandon Tartikoff and Fred Silverman at NBC, according to Peter Boyer of the Associated
Nero_Wolfe_(1981_TV_series)
American television series (1983-1984)
50 Greatest TV Characters of All Time list. Former NBC President Brandon Tartikoff wrote in his memoirs that his biggest professional regret was canceling
Buffalo_Bill_(TV_series)
British television and film producer and author
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
Mark_Burnett
American journalist
second-youngest person to be the lead programmer of a network (after her mentor Brandon Tartikoff, who was 31 when he took over at NBC). Tarses had been hired by ABC
Lynn_Hirschberg
2008 American TV series or program
participant in Phase One of the Her2 study Angie Harmon as Lilly Tartikoff, wife of Brandon Tartikoff (NBC Television president) John Benjamin Hickey as Blake
Living_Proof_(2008_film)
1993 American television film
According to him, the idea for the film came from Paramount chairman Brandon Tartikoff, who was looking for a new film franchise to replace the Friday the
The_Substitute_(1993_film)
1987 American TV series or program
Sheinberg at Universal, who agreed to develop it. A chance meeting with Brandon Tartikoff lead to the movie being sold to NBC. The rather large $4.8 million
The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman
The_Return_of_the_Six_Million_Dollar_Man_and_the_Bionic_Woman
26th episode of the 11th season of Cheers
the episode started, Clinton decided to cancel his own appearance. Brandon Tartikoff, former executive of NBC and former chief of Paramount Studios, and
One_for_the_Road_(Cheers)
1994 book by Bill Carter
the late night hours, negotiates to bring Letterman to his network. Brandon Tartikoff: President of NBC's entertainment division from 1981 to 1991. Instrumental
The_Late_Shift_(book)
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Brandon, in County Durham, Northumbria, Norfolk, Suffolk, Warwickshire, and elsewhere. Most are named with Old English brÅm ‘broom’, ‘gorse’ + dÅ«n ‘hill’. One in Lincolnshire, however, may be named with the Brant river, on which it stands; Ekwall derives the river name from Old English brant ‘steep’, presumably with reference to its steep banks.Irish (Kerry) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Breandáin ‘son of Breandán’.French : from the Old French oblique case of the personal name Brand, of Germanic origin (see Brand 1).
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English and Irish : variant of Branson 2.
Male
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Variant spelling of English Brendan, BRENDON means "prince."
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Little Raven; Prince; Variant of Brendan
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English
English : variant of Brandon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Crandon, a habitational name from Crandon in Somerset or Crandean in Falmer, Sussex. Compare Grandin.
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Breándan, BRENDAN means "prince."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Braden, BRAEDEN means "salmon."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Braden, BRAYDEN means "salmon."Â
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Broom Covered Hill; Variant of Brandon
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Brandon, BRANNON means "broom-covered hill."Â
Male
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Variant spelling of English Brandon, BRANDEN means "broom-covered hill."
Boy/Male
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Beacon Hill; Sword; Broom Covered Hill; Gorse Hill; Similar to Brandon
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðbrandr, GUÃBRANDUR means "God's sword."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Brandy, BRANDIE means simply "brandy."
Boy/Male
Irish American Teutonic English Shakespearean
Prince, or brave. Some scholars believe Brendan means 'stinking hair'.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Braden, BRAIDEN means "salmon."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Branton in South Yorkshire (formerly in West Yorkshire) and Northumberland or from Braunton in Devon. The first and last are named with Old English brÅm ‘broom’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. The second is from an Old English word brÄ“men ‘overgrown with broom’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Brendan, BRENDEN means "prince."
Male
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