Syndication giant Roger King dead at 63
Cory Bergman December 9th, 2007
The King in King World Productions, Roger King died Saturday from complications of a stroke. King was responsible for the syndication success of Oprah, Dr. Phil, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Rachel Ray and Inside Edition — a true titan in the entertainment industry. “Roger was the best sales executive this industry has ever known,” said Oprah Winfrey.
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1. Joe | December 9th, 2007 at 8:35 pm
Remember, without the Little Rascals shorts, there would never have been a King World! Those renamed Our Gang shorts made King World what it is today!
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