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Video clips from the Producers of Boomers! Redefining Life After Fifty. Bill Charette and Nancy Mills created and produced the first nationally broadcast television series aimed directly at Boomers.

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Bill Charette

Bill Charette
Creator, Co-Executive Producer
Boomers! Redefining Life After Fifty

Favorite TV Show: Hopalong Cassidy
First "45" : Let's Go to the Hop by Danny & the Juniors
First Crush: Annette Funicello

Bill Charette began his career at WGBH-TV, Boston in 1970 where he worked on every major WGBH production including Julia Child's French Chef, Zoom, Frontline, American Experience, Nova, Masterpiece Theater and the Boston Pops.

Additionally, Bill served as the Director of Photography on Martha Stewart's first Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday Specials, and the pilot for her current series. In 1980 he founded LeCain-Charette Associates, along with Larry LeCain. Together they continued their careers as noted senior DP's in the Boston area. They worked on dozens of network specials nightly network news shows and magazine shows including 20/20, The Today Show, Oprah, Bob Vila's syndicated How To series, Lifetime's childhood development series with Dr. T Berry Brazelton, etc. In 2005 he created and produced Boomers! Redefining Life After Fifty along with Nancy Mills and her husband Mark. It was the first nationally broadcast series about the Boomer generation. In 2007 he joined long time colleague, Michael Kolowich as the senior DP for Diginovations.

Bill is the father of three college graduates, a proud "young" grandfather, and an ardent road bicycle enthusiast.

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