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Herbert Schlosser Dies: Longtime NBC Exec Behind ‘Saturday Night Live’, ‘Tonight Show’ Was 95

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Herbert Schlosser, a longtime NBC executive who oversaw the development of Saturday Night Live and was credited with bringing Johnny Carson to The Tonight Show has died at his home in New York City.

He was 95.NBC released the following statement:“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Herb Schlosser. His ingenuity, creativity and integrity as president and CEO of NBC during the ’70s made an indelible mark on the network and its legacy, including bringing Johnny Carson to ‘The Tonight Show’ and helping to shape what ultimately became ‘Saturday Night Live.’”MORE TO COMEHow to watch everything on NBC, Peacock and moreNew and returning series on broadcast, cable and streamingSeries that made it or didn’t make it in 2020-21

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