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Former NBC Station Group President Walworth Has Died

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https://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/former-nbc-station-group-president-walworth-has-died

Walworth was the leader of the NBC O&O's in the 1970's

Theodore Holton Walworth Jr., former president of NBC’s owned stations, died Jan. 16 at 95. He was VP and general manager of WNBC New York throughout the ‘60s, and then president of the NBC group for most of the ‘70s.


Theodore Holton Walworth Jr.

Walworth Jr. was born July 19, 1924 in Greenwich, Connecticut. He served in World War II as a medic from 1943 to 1945 in Europe, and received a Purple Heart for wounds sustained in Belgium.

He used the GI Bill to enroll at Nichols College in Massachusetts. After college Walworth reached out to Edward Noble, who had recently purchased ABC, who he contacted through a friend. In 1946 Walworth got a job working in the ABC mailroom.
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