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2. Roone Arledge › Date of death

   • December 5, 2002

3. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Roone_ArledgeRoone Arledge - Wikipedia

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   Roone Arledge. Roone Pinckney Arledge Jr. (July 8, 1931 – December 5, 2002) was an American sports and news broadcasting executive who was president of ABC Sports from 1968 until 1986 and ABC News from 1977 until 1998, and a key part of the company's rise to competition with the two other main television networks, NBC and CBS, in the 1960s ...

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5. www.nytimes.com · 2002/12/05 · obituariesRoone Arledge, Pioneering TV Executive, Dies at 71

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   Dec 5, 2002 · Dec. 5, 2002. Roone Arledge, the television industry executive and producer whose creativity, leadership and technical innovations revolutionized the presentation of both news and sports on ...

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7. www.history.com · roone-arledge-diesTV producer Roone Arledge dies | December 5, 2002 | HISTORY

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   On December 5, 2002, the legendary television producer and executive Roone Arledge dies in New York City, at the age of 71. Born in Forest Hills, Queens, Arledge won his first producing job from ...

8. www.nytimes.com · 2002/12/06 · businessRoone Arledge, 71, a Force In TV Sports and News, Dies

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   Dec 6, 2002 · Roone Arledge, television industry executive whose creativity and leadership revolutionized presentation of news and sports, dies at age 71; former president of ABC Sports and president and ...

9. www.pbs.org · media-july-dec02-arledge_12-06Broadcast Pioneer Roone Arledge Dies at 71 | PBS News

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   Dec 6, 2002 · Arledge is survived by his wife, Gigi Shaw Arledge, whom he married in 1994, and four children from his first marriage, Roone Arledge Jr, Susan Weston, Betsey Arledge and Patricia Looney. Roone ...

10. www.pbs.org · newshour · showRemembering Roone Arledge | PBS News

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    Dec 9, 2002 · A former president of ABC Sports and News, Arledge died last week from cancer. Arledge built ABC's Wide World of Sports into a powerhouse, and ushered in the era of prime- time sports with Monday ...

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    How did Roone Arledge die?

    • He was 71. Roone Arledge created "Wide World of Sports" and "The American Sportsman" for ABC. Arledge died Dec. 5 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, said Jeffrey Schneider, an ABC News spokesman. The cause of death was complications from cancer, ABC News reported.

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    Did Roone Arledge get an Emmy?

    • During a ceremony in September 2002, when Mr. Arledge was awarded the first Emmy for lifetime achievement, his 37th Emmy overall, Don Hewitt, the creator of the CBS News program ``60 Minutes'' said, ``Just about everything that's good in television has a Roone Arledge trademark on it.''

    Roone Arledge, Pioneering TV Executive, Dies at 71

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    Who was John Arledge & what did he do?

    • Arledge came into the world the same year Thomas Edison died and shared with America's greatest inventor a genius for innovation, industrial management and self-promotion that few had ever seen before, at least not in the wide-open early days of television sports.

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    Why did Arledge kill Marilyn Monroe?

    • Scandal would erupt around Arledge again in 1985 from a decision by Arledge, president of ABC News and Sports, to kill a 13-minute report about Marilyn Monroe possibly due to his close ties to Ethel Kennedy. 20/20 drew criticism from the co-anchors of the program, Hugh Downs and Barbara Walters, and the executive producer, Av Westin.

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    What happened to John Arledge 'Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell'?

    • America's favorite blowhard also figured in the only out-and-out failure of Arledge's career--"Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell," a 1975 attempt to reprise the old "Ed Sullivan Show" that folded in 18 weeks. Arledge, who had been named president of ABC Sports in 1968, was appointed president of ABC News as well in 1977.

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12. www.espn.com · classic · obitESPN Classic - Arledge created Monday Night Football

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    Roone Arledge, the TV sports visionary who made Monday Night Football a national viewing habit, died Dec. 5 at the age of 71. ... The cause of death was complications from cancer, ABC News reported.