Martin Starger, Influential Shaper of TV and Movies, Dies at 92

Martin Starger, Influential Shaper of TV and Movies, Dies at 92

Martin Starger, who as a senior executive at ABC in the 1970s helped bring “Happy Days,” “Roots,” “Rich Man, Poor Man” and other shows to the small screen — and the network nearly to the brink of No. 1 in prime time — before turning to producing movies, most notably Robert Altman’s “Nashville,” died on … Read more