Fred Silverman - Archive Interview Part 6 of 13

[Diane81000]

You mean ABC network executives were a bunch of immature college kids writing pep songs to prove they were doing a good job? Wow! How much were you guys getting paid for playing around in your playground?

[troy19540]

Fred Silverman is generousabout the work of others. His years at ABC in the 1970's is going from strength to strength. Leonard Goldenson, Fred Pierce, Michael Eisner, Bob Shanks, Ed Bain, Brandon Stoddard and Barry Diller get praise. ABC dominated this era and Fred Silverman had a lot to do with that fact.