George Heinemann (9 December 1918 – 21 August 1996) was an American television producer.[1][2] He was a recipient of Peabody Award which he received for producing children-related programming in 1971.[3]
Career
editIn 1971, he received the Peabody Award.[1][4] He also received Emmy Award nominations; for NBC Children's Theatre in 1966 and Tut: The Boy King in 1978.[5]
Notable work
edit- Ding Dong School[3]
- Take a Giant Step
- Watch Your Child/The Me Too Show
References
edit- ^ a b Grimes, William (August 31, 1996). "George Heinemann, 78, the Creator of TV's 'Ding Dong School'". The New York Times.
- ^ "CONTENTdm". dmr.bsu.edu.
- ^ a b "GEORGE A. HEINEMANN, DEVELOPER OF CHILDREN'S TV PROGRAMS, DIES AT 78". Buffalo News. September 1996.
- ^ "Personal Award: George Heinemann".
- ^ "George A. Heinemann". Television Academy.