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Jerome Toobin (1919-January 22, 1984)[1] was a television producer. He was Bill Moyers’ producer, including as the first executive producer of Bill Moyers Journal on PBS in the 1970s, and at CBS.[2] He was also director of news and public affairs for New York's Channel 13 (WNET), starting from 1974.[1]
Toobin was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Temple University in 1943 and served in the United States Army Air Forces.[2]
He was married to Marlene Sanders for 25 years,[1] and the father of Jeffrey Toobin, lawyer, author, and CNN legal analyst.
Toobin died of a heart attack in 1984 at age 64.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Nemy, Enid. (18 June 1992) 'What? Me Marry?' Widows Say No, The New York Times, Retrieved November 16, 2010 ("Marlene Sanders, a former correspondent with ABC News and CBS News, was widowed in 1984 ")
- ^ a b c (23 January 1984) Jerome Toobin, 64, Channel13's Chief of News Programs, The New York Times, Retrieved November 16, 2010
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