- Joined
- Apr 15, 2010
- Messages
- 212,768
- Likes
- 821
- Points
- 113
Michael King, who with his brother transformed King World Productions, a modest company they inherited from their father, into a syndicator of television megahits like “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune,” died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 67.
The cause was a lingering infection, said Robert V. Madden, a friend and former King family lawyer.
Read more http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/29/a...l-king-builder-of-a-tv-empire-dies-at-67.html