Thomas W. Moore

Television executive Thomas W. Moore (1918-2007) talks about his early years at CBS radio in sales in the late '40s and early '50s. He describes his move to ABC, where he became head of programming and then president of the network. He discusses such shows as  The Frank Sinatra Show, The Flintstones, The Jerry Lewis Show, and  Stage 67. He also discusses ABC's groundbreaking sports programming including  Wide World of Sports and  Monday Night Football. He talks about his founding of Tomorrow Entertainment which was responsible for such Emmy-winning programming as  The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the  Body Human series. Conducted January 3 and January 31, 2003 by Henry Colman.