Fred Silverman, TV Titan Who Oversaw Programming for Three Networks, Dies at 82

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Fred Silverman, TV Titan Who Oversaw Programming for Three Networks, Dies at 82
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Fred Silverman, an executive at CBS, ABC and NBC who picked hits such as 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Charlie’s Angels,' 'Roots' and 'Matlock,' has died

Fred Silverman, a titan of television who championed some of the most influential and groundbreaking shows of the 1970s and 1980s, died Thursday at the age of 82 at his home in Los Angeles’s Pacific Palisades, according to his spokeswoman.

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