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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...chief executive officer. Others saw a more visceral reason. "Paley only feels threatened when his president achieves something," says Anthony Hoffman, entertainment-industry analyst at the Bache Halsey Stuart Shields securities firm. "Whenever he gets the feeling that he is dispensable, he pulls the rug." Adds Michael Dann, a for mer CBS programming chief: "Paley operates his candy store exactly the same way he did back when CBS began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Paley's Purge | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...part blockbuster based on the career of the Rev. Jim Jones. Guyana drew 46% of the national audience the first night and 50% the second, wiping out the success of ABC's Academy Awards pageant earlier in the week. "It was all over after Guyana," says Consultant Michael Dann, a former programming chief at both CBS and NBC. "It was the first time in broadcasting history that a single program determined who won the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fabled Finish | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

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