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In the News (Tue 22 Dec 09)

  
  The American Experience | Quiz Show Scandal | People & Events | Dan Enright
At the time he created the quiz show "Twenty-One," Dan Enright was one of the most successful game show producers in television.
Enright and Barry believed they could attract more viewers if they could find guests that the audience would want to root for or against – and then choreograph these guests' involvement.
Enright even went on to say that NBC’s primary concern after the scandal had broken was "how to avoid having the story" aired, regardless of the truth.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/quizshow/peopleevents/pande04.html   (1024 words)

  
 Literatuurplein.nl
‘Als er iemand is die die prijs volgens mij verdient, dan is het Jeroen Brouwers wel.’ Dat zegt Bert Anciaux, minister van cultuur in Vlaanderen, vandaag in een interview in De Morgen.
Hij betreurt ten zeerste dat het niet is gelukt het prijzengeld voor hem te verhogen.
Ik ben bang dat ik dan ga roepen: help, ik wil eruit!’ Onno Blom beschrijft de laatste dagen van de schilder en schrijver...
www.literatuurplein.nl   (2282 words)

  
  Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Enright's most famous contestant protege was Twenty One's Charles Van Doren, who went on to win for 14 weeks and became a cover subject for Time Magazine, thus causing the show's popularity to soar.
Enright went on to produce a few other game shows on his own, including a short-lived revivial of Tic Tac Dough as well as a few projects with former Wheel of Fortune co-hostess Susan Stafford who was Vice President of Public Relations, Barry & Enright Productions.They lived in a penthouse in Santa Monica,California.
Dan Enright died of cancer on May 22, 1992, at age 74, more than eight years after the death of Jack Barry.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Dan_Enright   (1133 words)

  
 billingsgazette.com
Dan Enright, the company's executive vice president of global operations, said Billings was chosen for expansion in part because Billings workers have a good record for productivity.
Enright said Global Crossing is working to make sure that the first person who answers the phone will be able to solve a customer's problem, rather than transferring calls to various service centers.
Enright said he didn't have any information about the pay scale for the new Billings jobs, which he said could be filled by mid-April.
www.billingsgazette.com /index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2004/03/20/build/local/55-globalcomm-jobs.inc   (350 words)

  
 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In 1956, Barry and Enright debuted Twenty One, which was sponsored by Geritol, and Tic Tac Dough.
Dan Enright found television work in Canada with Columbia-Screen Gems, while Jack Barry went to California.
Enright, now the CEO of Barry and Enright Productions (which prompted the departure of longtime BandE director Richard S. Kline, executive producer Ron Greenberg and producer Gary Cox, the latter joining Reg Grundy Productions), picked another quiz and game veteran, Bill Cullen, to host The Joker's Wild, and the show ran another two seasons.
encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Jack_Barry_(television)   (2109 words)

  
 Global Crossing
Dan Enright is executive vice president, global operations for Global Crossing.
Enright holds an M.B.A. from the University of Rochester and a B.S. from the United States Military Academy (USMA).
Enright reached the rank of Captain, and he is a graduate of the U.S. Army Airborne School and Ranger School.
www.globalcrossing.com /company/company_leadership_enright.aspx   (176 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Enright treats Stempel to dinner at an upscale restaurant, where he breaks the news that, because of flagging ratings, Stempel must lose to Van Doren.
Stempel immediately protests, and it is revealed that Enright provided him with the answers to the questions, although he agrees to play along after Enright promises he will be offered a spot on a panel show after his loss, provided he plays along.
Goodwin, seemingly on the verge of a victory against Geritol and the networks, realizes that Enright and Freedman will not implicate their bosses in the conspiracy, preferring a few years of persecution in the eyes of the American public to a lifetime of exile by corporations.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Quiz_Show   (1608 words)

  
 Officials Seize Weapons From Man Who Shot Bear | KOMO-TV - Seattle, Washington | News Archive
Enright says that on Monday he thought his fl labrador retriever was at his back door so he opened the door to let it in.
Enright was convicted of felony burglary 24 years ago when he was 17 years old.
Enright's record shows that in 1983 he received a three-year deferred sentence.
www.komotv.com /news/archive/4187636.html   (529 words)

  
 Dan Enright at AllExperts
Enright worked with Jack Barry from the 1940s to Barry's death in 1984, and they were partners creating programs for radio and television.
Enright and Barry believed that they needed to find contestants that the audience would root for, a sentiment which itself is not only not illegal but has been a province of the game-show contestant coordinator for decades.
Dan Enright died of cancer on May 22nd, 1992 at the age of 74, over eight years after the death of Jack Barry.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/da/dan_enright.htm   (842 words)

  
 EIF: ECO Brief: Issue 4: Home: Views point to success   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Heating and ventilation expert Dan Enright has been in the business since 1963 and knows that energy efficiency is not just a lot of hot air.
One area the Enright companies are looking into for the future as a result of their experience with dust extractors is sawdust reclamation for re-use by other companies.
Dan added: "Over the years we have gone round many factories and businesses and have become very aware of waste and how important it is to recycle it or keep it to a minimum."
www.eif.org.uk /news/eco_briefs/back_issues/Ecobrief/Eco-iss6/eco_iss6_Enright.htm   (395 words)

  
 Dan Enright
Dan Enright is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
Unfortunately, that broadcast was, in the words of producer Dan Enright, "a dismal failure"; the first two contestants succeeded only in making a mockery of the format by how little they really knew.
In 1956, Barry and Enright debuted Twenty One, which was sponsored by Geritol, and Tic Tac Dough.
www.experiencefestival.com /dan_enright   (2480 words)

  
 Classic TV & Movie Hits - Jack Barry
Barry returned to the air with a new game show he created with Enright and Robert Noah; Concentration, but was dismissed four weeks later in wake of the quiz show scandals, which forced Barry and Enright to sell their production company to NBC.
Barry brought Enright back as executive producer of The Joker's Wild during its network run (Barry mentions Enright at the end of the last CBS episode) They became partners full-time again in 1976.
Enright served as executive producer of the Tic Tac Dough revival under the Barry & Enright moniker.
www.classictvhits.com /cast.php?id=3836   (892 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Enright
Bob Enright Named President of Autocar, a New Truck Company With a Historic Name.
Enright doing quite all right: Sights are set on NCAAs despite knee pain.
Joseph Enright Sr., at 89, of Dover, WWII naval hero.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Enright   (330 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Article
Dan Enright: Items are created using combinations of vendor purchased materials, tools, and adventure components.
Dan Enright: With the initial three trade skills players will be able to create a large variety of chain and plate class armors, shields, weapons, and jewelry -- both mundane and magical.
Dan Enright: A characters level determines which "trade level" the character may attain in a trade skill.
archive.gamespy.com /articles/july03/eqoatradeskills   (674 words)

  
 The Game Show Convention Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
When Stempel tried to tell his story of the show's inside orchestrations, Barry and Enright publicly depicted him as a sour grapes loser and produced a tape recording and affidavit of Herb denying his charges of improprieties, all of which further investigation proved Stempel was pressured to do by Enright.
Barry and Enright, both of whom have passed on, did succeed in the 1970s in reviving another of their originals with a sordid past, Tic Tac Dough.
After years of exile, Barry and Enright were allowed to come back to television and viewers accepted their work.
members.tripod.com /~emceesteve/column_9_25_99.htm   (955 words)

  
 Variety.com - Stafford/Enright bows TV/pix unit
The new venture is unrelated to Barry & Enright Prods., the company Enright initiated with partner Jack Barry in 1947 and maintained under the same name after Barry's death in 1984.
Stafford/Enright didn't specify what Barry & Enright properties it would be developing or whether it would have rights to existing B&E series, which include such franchises as "The Joker's Wild,""Concentration" and "Tic Tac Dough." The company said it will have further announcements at next week's NATPE convention.
Enright's son, Don, remains an independent producer in association with partner Les Alexander.
www.variety.com /article/VR103213.html   (295 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Dan Enright
Enright believed they needed to find heroes and villains — contestants the audience would either root for or root against.
Enright's most famous contestant protege was Twenty One's Charles Van Doren, who went on to win for 14 weeks and became a cover subject for Time Magazine, thus causing the show's popularity to soar.
Enright said he would help but put Stempel off.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Dan_Enright   (1162 words)

  
 Dan Enright . Enpsychlopedia
Though it was not illegal to do so at the time, Enright went beyond merely finding appealing players and actually manipulated them, providing certain contestants with answers in advance, and scripting games and the players' mannerisms in the isolation booth.
Barry's death resulted in the departure of key Barry and Enright figures, including producers Ron Greenberg and Gary Cox and director Richard S. Kline, all three of whom were not in favor of Enright taking over the company.
Enright went on to produce a few other game shows on his own, including a short-lived revivial of Tic Tac Dough as well as a few projects with former Wheel of Fortune co-hostess Susan Stafford who was Vice President of Public Relations, Barry and Enright Productions.They lived in a penthouse in Santa Monica,California.
www.enpsychlopedia.com /psypsych/Dan_Enright   (1129 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Jack Barry (television)
The new Joker was so successful that Barry and Enright gambled on reviving a show formerly as tainted as they had been by the ancient quiz show scandal: Tic-Tac-Dough, with new host Wink Martindale, in 1978.
Enright, now the CEO of Barry & Enright Productions (which prompted the departure of longtime B&E director Richard S. Kline, executive producer Ron Greenberg and producer Gary Cox, the latter joining Reg Grundy Productions), picked another quiz and game veteran, Bill Cullen, to host The Joker's Wild, and the show ran another two seasons.
Enright produced the revived Tic-Tac-Dough under B&E. Twenty One returned to NBC for a brief run in 2000, this time produced by Phil Gurin & Fred Silverman.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Jack_Barry_(television)   (2163 words)

  
 Quiz Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Herbie Stempel (John Turturro), Van Doren's nerd-like predecessor as current `champion' on Twenty-One, eager to be famous and rich, has willingly succumbed to the manipulative blandishments of show producers Dan Enright (David Paymer) and Albert Freedman (Hank Azaria).
Herbie is not-so-carefully dumped from his throne by Enright and Freedman when he embarrasses the sponsor (Geritol) and they install Van Doren as champion-to-be.
He interviews several dozen Quiz Show staff and former contestants, including the angry Dan Enright, finally surfacing with another ex-contestant who, having gagged on the corruption, has mailed to himself (by registered mail) the list of questions for a show two days before it takes place.
home.comcast.net /~maclark66/QuizShow.htm   (727 words)

  
 Fain Faire - Session w/ Dan Enright & more - Interealms - The Shaman's Crucible   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Problems with alchemy are well known, and Dan said the re-vamp would likely lower both the component purchase price AND increase the vendor sell-back price to reduce the expense associated with alchemy.
Oh, Dan Enright did mention (slip?) that the artwork for the new epics(!) for PoP has been done, but that the work behind them isn't.
Dan opened his yap WIDE and revealed the Hard Caps are capable of coming off with PoP.
forums.interealms.com /shaman/showthread.php?t=4014   (3159 words)

  
 ENRIGHT, Margaret
ENRIGHT, Margaret - Born in San Francisco on October 9, 1908, died peacefully at age 95 on May 4, 2004 in Pacifica in the presence of her loving son, Robert and his wife, Cecilia.
Preceded in death by her parents, Anton and Mary Sheriak; her sisters, Marie Sheriak and Ida (Jim) Evans; husband Joseph Enright; and beloved son, Jack Marlow Enright.
Bob's family: Kathleen Salvia (Henry), Jack (Anne) Enright, Richard Enright, (Leighann), Robert D. Enright, and Mary Strong (Jack C.); Jack's family: Vickie Enright, Steve Enright (Debi), Valerie Higdon (John), John Enright, Dan Enright (Lisa) and Mary McGlynn (Greg); 19 great grandchildren; grand-nieces and nephews; niece, Gael Rodgers; and cousins, Helen "Steffie" Guardino and Ann Matozel.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/05/07/MNENRIGHTM4.DTL&type=printable   (228 words)

  
 Meeting of Minds | TIME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is equally plain that Enright is willing to go to considerable expense and effort to calm Stempel down.
ENRIGHT (talking in the careful phrases of a man who knows that his words are being recorded): There are certain stages we are going to discuss today.
Enright explains that his lawyer recommended telling the D.A. about Stempel's alleged flmail, but for fear that disclosure would "destroy" Herb, Enright kept quiet.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,863814,00.html   (698 words)

  
 PLAY THE PERCENTAGES
The top five answers were proportionately calculated to total 100%, and if the contestant and helper could pick the five answers given in the survey without finding the 0% answer, the contestant won $1,000 in cash and a $2,500 prize package.
And I'm up there...doing my "Welcome to the show!" thing, and Dan is standing there, and somebody asks him a question, so he starts to talk to them and never changes the card.
Dan was a sweet guy, I liked him a lot.
www.gameshowutopia.net /geoff/percentages/playthepercentages.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Drumboe Martyrs - Ballybofey and Stranorlar. Donegal's leading gaming site. - ecomPlanet Web Hosting - the #1 Free ...
The people of Donegal have never forgotten the sacrifice that was made by these young men.Every year at Easter time,the main Easter Commemoration is held at the memorial in Drumboe Woods at the exact spot where the men were executed.
In proud and sorrowful memory of Charlie Daly,Sean Larkin,Dan Enright and Timothy O'Sullivan who were executed at Drumboe Castle,Tircnaill on the 14th March 1923 "Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on them.
First Anniversary - In proud and loving memory of Charlie Daly,Sean Larkin,Tim O'Sullivan and Dan Enright who gave their lives for Ireland at Drumboe,Tirconaill,14th March 1923.
myweb.ecomplanet.com /MCCA6012/mycustompage0030.htm   (247 words)

  
 The Movie Channel The Movie Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
[while Dan Enright is testifying] Dick Goodwin:  I thought we were gonna get television.
Enright:  For seventy grand, Herb, you can afford to be humiliated.
I have Enright cold and that means I have you.
www.sho.com /site/tmc/movies/movie_details.do?episodeid=90191&seriesid=0&include=00quotes.inc   (1377 words)

  
 Quiz Show Movie Quotes - Atlyrics.com
Dan Enright: How much do they pay instructors up at Columbia?
Enright: For seventy grand, Herb, you can afford to be humiliated.
Dick Goodwin: 21 is rigged and I can prove it...I have Enright cold and that means I have you.
www.atlyrics.com /quotes/q/quizshow.html   (355 words)

  
 CHGI Trading Alert
Capital Hill’s President, Dan Enright met with the Managing Director of OIS, Kenneth Worgu in Philadelphia on Friday, to discuss strategies post August 26, for their Joint Venture Partnership in its West African oil property development.
Dan Enright, age 46, attended Western State College of Colorado with a major in Geology.
Enright had success in personal development of a multi-million dollar transportation company.
www.backissuesofnewsalerts.us /CHGI0810.html   (1628 words)

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