He was always just 'Roone'
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- R.I.P., Roone. Gralnick, Jeff // Electronic Media;12/9/2002, Vol. 21 Issue 49, p6
Presents an obituary for Roone Arledge, chairman of ABC News, who died on December 2002.
- Roone changes rules of the television game. Natale, Richard // Variety;12/9/2002, Vol. 389 Issue 4, p71
Pays tribute to television executive Roone Arledge who died of cancer on December 5, 2002 at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Contributions to the American Broadcasting Co.; Personal background.
- QUICK TAKES. Worrell, Naomie // Electronic Media;12/16/2002, Vol. 21 Issue 50, p6
Presents the opinion of various U.S.-based electronic media executives on the legacy of Roone Arledge, former chief of American Broadcasting Co. News and American Broadcasting Co. Sports. Comments of director of National Broadcasting Co. Inc. affiliated KING-TV's director of research Ryan Craig...
- Television pioneer transformed medium. Greppi, Michele // Electronic Media;12/9/2002, Vol. 21 Issue 49, p6
Discusses the contribution of Roone Arledge, who died on December 2002, to the television network American Broadcasting Co. (ABC). His contribution to the creation of ABC Sports; Television shows created by him for the company; Initiation of live television programs on ABC News by him.
- Remembering Roone. // Television Week;4/21/2003, Vol. 22 Issue 16, pS13
Presents remarks from several television broadcasting executives on the late Roone Arledge, a former sportscaster and sports broadcasting executive.
- ABC TV PIONEER CHANGES THE RULES OF THE GAME. Natale, Richard // Daily Variety;12/6/2002, Vol. 277 Issue 44, p1
Reports on the death of television executive Roone Arledge in Los Angeles, California. Contributions to the television industry; Role on the live coverage of the 1972 massacre of Israeli athletes by Arab terrorist; Achievements.
- Roone Arledge: Feminist. de Varona, Donna // Television Week;4/21/2003, Vol. 22 Issue 16, pS4
Pays tribute to television executive and sportscaster Roone Arledge. Commitment of Arledge to broadcasting; Support of Arledge to women athletes; Highlights of Arledge's career.
- ROONE (Book). Gold, Sarah F.; Chenoweth, Emily; Zaleski, Jeff // Publishers Weekly;4/28/2003, Vol. 250 Issue 17, p61
Reviews the non-fiction book 'Roone,' by Roone Arledge.
- Arledge-Welch talks roil news waters. McClellan, Steve // Broadcasting & Cable;3/22/93, Vol. 123 Issue 12, p7
Details the media relationship between ABC's Roone Arledge and GE's Jack Welch. Arledge's advice to Welch on how the NBC News division might right its course; The conflict of interest in the case; NBC News' `Dateline'-GM scandal and the ensuing departure of division president Michael Gartner;...
