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Judith Feiner (November 25, 1929 – October 14, 2007 〔Hevesi, Dennis, ("Judy Crichton, Producer of ‘American Experience’, Dies at 77: ), ''The New York Times'', October 17, 2007〕) was an American television news and documentary producer. As a teenager she assisted her father with the first television coverage of a presidential election in 1944. Crichton later worked for DuMont Television Network as a researcher, writer, and associate producer of the game show ''What's the Story?'', featuring Jimmy Cannon, and Harriet Van Horne. She was a producer for ''I've Got A Secret'' from 1952 - 1968. During this period, she wrote and produced a radio series for Betty Furness called ''Dimensions of a Woman's World''. Crichton was the principal organizer and producer of New York City's first Earth Day in April 1970. In 1971, she and Chester Feldman produced a documentary of the making of the Broadway cast album of ''Company''. In 1974, she became the first woman producer for ''CBS Reports'' , and won three Emmy Awards for "The Nuclear Battlefield". Crichton moved to ABC News to work as a producer and writer for ''ABC Close-Up'', won a DuPont Award for ''Oh, Tell the World What Happened'', and a Christopher Award for Close-Up's piece on Franklin D. Roosevelt. In 1986, she led the first Western journalism team to report from Angola since its revolution in 1975; the reports aired on ''Nightline'' and ''ABC World News Tonight''. Crichton was the executive producer of ''American Experience'' from 1987-1996. During her tenure, the series won 6 Peabody Awards; 2 DuPont Award Awards); 5 Writers Guild Awards; 5 OAH Awards; and 7 Emmy Awards. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal by then-President Bill Clinton in 2000. ==Personal life== Crichton was married to Robert Crichton until his death in 1993. The couple had 4 children. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Judy Crichton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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