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Barbara Schultz, TV Exec Who Stood Up For Serious Drama When Rest Of Industry Wanted Comedy, Dead At 92 by Artsjournal1

"One of a very few women in television's executive ranks at the time, [she] oversaw CBS Playhouse in the late 1960s and the PBS series Visions in the 1970s, … offer[ing] writers a platform free from interference by corporate sponsors in exchange for stories that explored contemporary American themes." " The New York Times

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:01AM on April 17, 2019

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