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Armstrong</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Inventor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Dec-1890</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Jan-1954</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Inventor of FM radio</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/095/000043963/"><font size=-1>Gene Autry</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Country Musician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Sep-1907</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Oct-1998</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Singing cowboy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/558/000024486/"><font size=-1>Lucille Ball</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Aug-1911</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Apr-1989</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>I Love Lucy</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/205/000061022/"><font size=-1>Red Barber</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Sports Figure</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Feb-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Oct-1992</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>The Voice of the Dodgers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/800/000024728/"><font size=-1>Jack Benny</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Feb-1894</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Dec-1974</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Jack Benny Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/723/000022657/"><font size=-1>Candice Bergen</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-May-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Murphy Brown</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/004/000023932/"><font size=-1>Edgar Bergen</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Feb-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Sep-1978</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Radio's greatest ventriloquist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/714/000022648/"><font size=-1>Milton Berle</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Jul-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Mar-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mr. Television</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/412/000128028/"><font size=-1>Jeffrey L. Bewkes</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-May-1952</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Time Warner</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/099/000026021/"><font size=-1>Michael Bloomberg</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Feb-1942</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mayor of New York City</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/515/000024443/"><font size=-1>Steven Bochco</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Dec-1943</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Cop Rock</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/244/000055079/"><font size=-1>David Brinkley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Jul-1920</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Jun-2003</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Huntley-Brinkley Report</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/309/000022243/"><font size=-1>Tom Brokaw</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Feb-1940</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former anchor, <i>NBC Nightly News</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/488/000026410/"><font size=-1>Mark Burnett</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jul-1960</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Survivor</i>, <i>Eco-Challenge</i>, etc.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/895/000022829/"><font size=-1>George Burns</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Jan-1896</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Mar-1996</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Oh, God!</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/842/000022776/"><font size=-1>Sid Caesar</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Sep-1922</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Your Show of Shows</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/396/000022330/"><font size=-1>Johnny Carson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Oct-1925</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Jan-2005</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Longtime host of <i>Tonight Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/886/000115541/"><font size=-1>John Chancellor</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Jul-1927</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Jul-1996</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>NBC Nightly News</i> anchor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/361/000124986/"><font size=-1>Peter Chernin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-May-1951</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President of News Corporation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/315/000023246/"><font size=-1>Dick Clark</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Nov-1929</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Apr-2012</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>American Bandstand</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/116/000032020/"><font size=-1>Imogene Coca</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Nov-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Jun-2001</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Your Show of Shows</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/684/000042558/"><font size=-1>William Conrad</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Sep-1920</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Feb-1994</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Jake and the Fatman</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/206/000168699/"><font size=-1>Don Cornelius</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Sep-1936</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Feb-2012</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Soul Train</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/318/000048174/"><font size=-1>Howard Cosell</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Sports Figure</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Mar-1918</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Apr-1995</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Straight-shooting, toupee-wearing commentator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/487/000025412/"><font size=-1>Katie Couric</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Jan-1957</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>CBS Evening News</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/313/000022247/"><font size=-1>Walter Cronkite</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Nov-1916</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jul-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>America's most trusted newscaster</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000026573/"><font size=-1>Bing Crosby</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-May-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Oct-1977</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>White Christmas</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/381/000024309/"><font size=-1>Barry Diller</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Feb-1942</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of USA Interactive Corp.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/883/000023814/"><font size=-1>Phil Donahue</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Dec-1935</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Phil Donahue Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/791/000023722/"><font size=-1>Sam Donaldson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Mar-1934</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>ABC newscaster, sheep rancher</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/344/000166843/"><font size=-1>Allen B. DuMont</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Inventor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Jan-1901</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Nov-1965</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>TV picture tube and TV network</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/911/000031818/"><font size=-1>Jimmy Durante</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Feb-1893</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Jan-1980</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Everybody wants ta get inta da act</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/723/000082477/"><font size=-1>Dick Ebersol</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jul-1947</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman of NBC Sports, 1989-2011</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/392/000024320/"><font size=-1>Michael Eisner</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Mar-1942</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Disney, 1984-2005</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/851/000022785/"><font size=-1>Michael J. Fox</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Jun-1961</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Back to the Future</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/970/000031877/"><font size=-1>Bill France, Jr.</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Auto Racing</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Apr-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Jun-2007</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of NASCAR, 1972-2003</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/995/000031902/"><font size=-1>Brian France</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Auto Racing</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Aug-1962</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman and CEO of NASCAR</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000059474/"><font size=-1>Arlene Francis</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Oct-1907</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-May-2001</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>What's My Line?</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/659/000042533/"><font size=-1>Fred Friendly</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Oct-1915</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Mar-1998</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President of CBS News, 1964-66</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/808/000101505/"><font size=-1>Charles Gibson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Mar-1943</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Good Morning America</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/612/000022546/"><font size=-1>Jackie Gleason</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Feb-1916</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Jun-1987</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Ralph Kramden in <i>The Honeymooners</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/613/000065418/"><font size=-1>Arthur Godfrey</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Aug-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Mar-1983</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Arthur Godfrey and His Friends</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/977/000137566/"><font size=-1>Mark Goodson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Jan-1915</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Dec-1992</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Goodson-Todman Productions</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/533/000051380/"><font size=-1>Katharine Graham</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Publisher</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Jun-1917</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jul-2001</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Washington Post</i> publisher, 1966-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/043/000022974/"><font size=-1>Kelsey Grammer</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Feb-1955</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Frasier</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/418/000022352/"><font size=-1>Merv Griffin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Jul-1925</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Aug-2007</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Merv Griffin Show</i> and <i>Jeopardy</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/104/000025029/"><font size=-1>Mary Hart</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Nov-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Entertainment Tonight</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/477/000022411/"><font size=-1>Paul Harvey</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Radio Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Sep-1918</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Feb-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Paul Harvey Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/215/000022149/"><font size=-1>Jim Henson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Performance Artist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Sep-1936</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-May-1990</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Creator of the <i>Muppets</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/930/000022864/"><font size=-1>Don Hewitt</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Dec-1922</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Aug-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>60 Minutes</i> creator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/132/000056961/"><font size=-1>Chet Huntley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Dec-1911</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Mar-1974</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Huntley-Brinkley Report</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/922/000023853/"><font size=-1>Don Imus</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Radio Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Jul-1940</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Imus in the Morning</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/310/000022244/"><font size=-1>Peter Jennings</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Jul-1938</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Aug-2005</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former anchor, <i>ABC World News Tonight</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/188/000092909/"><font size=-1>Tom Joyner</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Radio Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Nov-1949</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Tom Joyner Morning Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/673/000042547/"><font size=-1>Mel Karmazin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Aug-1943</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President and COO of Viacom, 2000-04</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/630/000023561/"><font size=-1>Casey Kasem</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Radio Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Apr-1932</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>American Top 40</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/451/000025376/"><font size=-1>David E. Kelley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Apr-1956</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>L. A. Law</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/429/000022363/"><font size=-1>Larry King</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Nov-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Larry King Live</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/020/000095732/"><font size=-1>John Kluge</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Sep-1914</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Sep-2010</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Media mogul, Metromedia, Inc.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/147/000024075/"><font size=-1>Ted Koppel</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Feb-1940</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Nightline</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/412/000022346/"><font size=-1>Ernie Kovacs</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Jan-1919</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Jan-1962</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Nairobi Trio</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/332/000123960/"><font size=-1>Mario Kreutzberger</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Game Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Dec-1940</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Don Francisco on <i>Sábado Gigante</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/095/000049945/"><font size=-1>Charles Kuralt</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Sep-1934</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Jul-1997</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>On the Road</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/994/000029907/"><font size=-1>Brian Lamb</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Oct-1941</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founded C-SPAN</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/260/000044128/"><font size=-1>Michael Landon</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Oct-1936</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Jul-1991</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Little House on the Prairie</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/839/000044707/"><font size=-1>Gerry Laybourne</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-May-1947</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Oxygen Media</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/907/000022841/"><font size=-1>Norman Lear</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Jul-1922</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Creator of <i>All in the Family</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/689/000116341/"><font size=-1>Shari Lewis</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Performance Artist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jan-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Aug-1998</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Lamb Chop's Play-Along</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/023/000024948/"><font size=-1>Susan Lucci</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Dec-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Erica Kane on <i>All My Children</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/693/000026615/"><font size=-1>Nancy Marchand</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Jun-1928</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Jun-2000</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mrs. Pynchon on <i>Lou Grant</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/552/000071339/"><font size=-1>Guglielmo Marconi</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Scientist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Apr-1874</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Jul-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Inventor of radio</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/871/000023802/"><font size=-1>Dean Martin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Jun-1917</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Dec-1995</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Member of Rat Pack</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/533/000052377/"><font size=-1>L. 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Murrow</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Apr-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Apr-1965</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>The epitome of broadcast journalism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/971/000159494/"><font size=-1>Sheila Nevins</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Apr-1939</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President, HBO Documentary and Family</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/943/000043814/"><font size=-1>Carroll O'Connor</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Aug-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Jun-2001</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Archie Bunker in <i>All in the Family</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000023582/"><font size=-1>Charles Osgood</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Jan-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CBS News Sunday Morning</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/243/000044111/"><font size=-1>William S. Paley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Sep-1901</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Oct-1990</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman of CBS, 1946-83</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/101/000025026/"><font size=-1>Jane Pauley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Oct-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Host of <i>Today Show</i>, 1976-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/942/000168438/"><font size=-1>Bud Paxson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1934</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Paxson Communications</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/464/000022398/"><font size=-1>Regis Philbin</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Aug-1931</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Live with Regis & Kathie Lee</i> and <i>Kelly</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/289/000048145/"><font size=-1>Gilda Radner</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Comic</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jun-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-May-1989</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Saturday Night Live</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/307/000022241/"><font size=-1>Dan Rather</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Oct-1931</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Former CBS Anchorman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/374/000022308/"><font size=-1>Gene Rayburn</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Game Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Dec-1917</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Nov-1999</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Host of <i>Match Game</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/359/000022293/"><font size=-1>Ronald Reagan</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Head of State</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Feb-1911</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Jun-2004</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>40th US President, 1981-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/631/000024559/"><font size=-1>Sumner Redstone</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-May-1923</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman and CEO of Viacom</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/344/000089077/"><font size=-1>J. Leonard Reinsch</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jun-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-May-1991</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Truman's press secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/786/000123417/"><font size=-1>John Rigas</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Nov-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Adelphia, 1952-2002</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/964/000031871/"><font size=-1>Brian Roberts</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jun-1959</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Comcast</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/494/000025419/"><font size=-1>Cokie Roberts</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Dec-1943</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>ABC's <i>This Week</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/503/000022437/"><font size=-1>Gene Roddenberry</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Screenwriter</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Aug-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Oct-1991</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Creator of <i>Star Trek</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/927/000023858/"><font size=-1>Fred Rogers</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Mar-1928</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Feb-2003</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mister Rogers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/070/000024995/"><font size=-1>Tim Russert</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Talk Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-May-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Jun-2008</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Meet the Press</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/377/000022311/"><font size=-1>Pat Sajak</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Game Show Host</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Oct-1946</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Wheel of Fortune</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/838/000050688/"><font size=-1>Cristina Saralegui</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Jan-1948</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>The Hispanic Oprah</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/854/000031761/"><font size=-1>David Sarnoff</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Feb-1891</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Dec-1971</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of RCA, founder of NBC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/698/000024626/"><font size=-1>Diane Sawyer</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Dec-1945</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Good Morning America</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/973/000023904/"><font size=-1>Bob Schieffer</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Feb-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><I>Face the Nation</i> moderator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/117/000050964/"><font size=-1>Rod Serling</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Dec-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Jun-1975</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Creator of <i>The Twilight Zone</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/219/000112880/"><font size=-1>Eric Sevareid</a></td> 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align=right><tt><nobr>26-Jul-1921</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Oct-1999</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><I>A Christmas Story</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/978/000031885/"><font size=-1>Dinah Shore</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Feb-1916</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Feb-1994</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>See the U-S-A in a Chev-ro-let</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/950/000022884/"><font size=-1>Aaron Spelling</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Apr-1923</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Jun-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Beverly Hills 90210</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/218/000029131/"><font size=-1>Lesley Stahl</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Dec-1941</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>60 Minutes</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/144/000125766/"><font size=-1>Susan Stamberg</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Radio Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Sep-1938</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>NPR</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/118/000125740/"><font size=-1>Frank Stanton</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Mar-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Dec-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President of CBS, 1946-73</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/609/000065414/"><font size=-1>Ed Sullivan</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>TV Personality</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Sep-1902</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Oct-1974</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Ed Sullivan Show</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/449/000026371/"><font size=-1>Danny Thomas</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Jan-1914</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Feb-1991</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Make Room For Daddy</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/002/000023930/"><font size=-1>Marlo Thomas</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>21-Nov-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>That Girl</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/642/000022576/"><font size=-1>Ted Turner</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Nov-1938</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founder of Cable News Network</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/628/000024556/"><font size=-1>Mike Wallace</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-May-1918</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>7-Apr-2012</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Veteran <i>60 Minutes</i> correspondent</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/440/000023371/"><font size=-1>Barbara Walters</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Journalist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Sep-1929</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>20/20</i>, <i>The View</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/966/000051813/"><font size=-1>Lew Wasserman</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Mar-1913</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Jun-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Chairman and CEO of MCA, 1946-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/235/000024163/"><font size=-1>Lawrence Welk</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Conductor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Mar-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-May-1992</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Big band leader, TV champagne music host</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/461/000032365/"><font size=-1>Orson Welles</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-May-1915</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Oct-1985</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Citizen Kane</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/429/000087168/"><font size=-1>Margita E. White</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Jun-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>20-Nov-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>FCC Commissioner, 1976-79</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/307/000164812/"><font size=-1>Richard E. 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