NBC Firing of Jane Pfeiffer Shocks TV World
A critical look at NBC’s leadership upheaval surrounding Jane Cahill Pfeiffer’s resignation. Edgar Griffiths pressured by RCA to curb NBC losses while Fred Silverman distances himself from the firing. Pfeiffer had pushed for audits amid embezzlement rumors, challenging top executives and triggering fallout over power and ratings.
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TV Listings and Local Arrest Report Summary
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