Background
Werner, Robert Mort was born on May 5, 1916 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Harold John and Carolyn (Abrams) Werner.
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Robert Mort Werner
Edit ProfileTelevision producer and executive
Education
Student, San Mateo College, 1932-1934.
Career
Announcer, Station KJBS, San Francisco, 1934-1937; with, Phil Harris Orchestra, Hollywood, California, 1937-1939; freelance radio producer,, 1939-1942; co-owner, operator, Station KUEN, Ventura, California, 1947-1951; producer, NBC, New York City, from 1951; vice president national programs, NBC, New York City, 1956-1961; vice president programs and talent, NBC-television Network, New York City, from 1961; senior vice president program planning, NBC-television Network, New York City, from 1972; vice president Kaiser Industries, 1957-1960; senior vice president, 1960-1961. Vice-president, director radio and television department Young & Rubicam, Inc., 1959. Director programs Office of War Information Pacific Bureau, 1942-1944.
Membership
With Army of the United States, 1944-1947.
Connections
Married Martha Wilkerson, March 18, 1939. Children: Carole Werner Teig, Jill Werner Kahan.
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Born
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Died
April 14, 1990 (aged 74) -
Resting place
Hawaii, United States -
Nationality
American