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Encyclopedia > Paul Block

Paul Block is an American executive producer most recently known for his work on the now defunct San Francisco, California based TechTV (now known as G4) television network. He was executive producer and show runner of such shows as The Screen Savers, Call for Help, and Unscrewed with Martin Sargent. He produced at the network from early 2001 until late 2004 when, as a result of the merger between G4 and TechTV, he returned to independent production. Executive producer is a role in the entertainment industry that is difficult to define clearly. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... TechTV (May 11, 1998–May 28, 2004) was a 24-hour cable and satellite television channel based in San Francisco, California, featuring news and shows about computers, technology, and the Internet. ... G4 is a United States cable and satellite television channel geared toward the viewers aged 12–34 and devoted to the world of video games and the people who play them. ... A television network is a distribution network for television content whereby a central operation provides programming for many television stations. ... The Screen Savers (May 11, 1998 - March 18, 2005) was a live American cable and satellite television program shown on G4 (formerly G4techTV). ... Call for help - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Unscrewed with Martin Sargent Unscrewed with Martin Sargent was a former late night American television show that brought out the comedy of technology. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Block began his television career as a talent coordinator and segment producer for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on NBC. He also produced series or specials for HBO, Showtime, NBC, Fox, Viacom and PBS starring, among others, Richard Belzer, Jeff Foxworthy, Steven Wright, Tommy Davidson, Cheech Marin, Paul Rodriguez, Alan Thicke, Daisy Fuentes, George Jones, Glen Campbell, Mike MacDonald, Robert Schimmel, Steven Banks, Tanya Tucker, and Wil Shriner. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was the full name of NBCs The Tonight Show during the years that Johnny Carson hosted. ... The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... HBO logo HBO (Home Box Office) is a premium cable television network. ... Showtime is a subscription television brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States. ... The National Broadcasting Company or NBC is an American television broadcasting company based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Viacom (short for Video & Audio Communications) [pronunciation: pre-Redstone/pre-1987: vee-a-com; post-Redstone acquisition: vi-a-com] NYSE: VIA, NYSE: VIAB is an international media conglomerate. ... PBS re-directs here; for alternate uses see PBS (disambiguation) PBS logo The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television service with 349 member TV stations in the United States. ... Richard Belzer Richard Belzer (born August 4, 1944) is an American stand up comedian, writer and actor. ... Jeff Foxworthy doing his stand-up act Jeff Foxworthy (born September 6, 1958 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American comedian and actor who is best known for his work as a stand-up comedian. ... Steven Wright (born December 6, 1955) is an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian from Burlington, Massachusetts. ... Tommy Davidson is an actor who currently provides the voice for born loser, harried father, and snack-food mogul Oscar Proud in the Disney animated series The Proud Family. ... Cheech Marin (born Richard Anthony Marin on July 13, 1946), is a comedian and actor. ... Paul Rodriguez (born January 19, 1337 in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico) Raised in East Los Angeles, California, USA, he later served in the military where he was stationed in Iceland, Duluth, Minnesota and elsewhere. ... Alan Thicke Alan Thicke, born Alan Willis Jeffrey (March 1, 1947 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor, songwriter, game show host and talk-show emcee. ... Daisy Fuentes (born November 17, 1966 in Havana, Cuba) is a model from Cuba who became an actress. ... George Jones George Glenn Jones (born September 12, 1931), nicknamed The Possum, is an American country singer known for his distinctive voice and phrasing that frequently evoke the raw emotions caused by grief, unhappy love, and emotional hardship. ... Glen Campbell - Dec 2004 This article is about the singer. ... Mike MacDonald is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actor. ... Robert Schimmel is an American stand-up comedian, whose material is often X-rated and controversial. ... CD cover from the 1994 album Songs From the Steven Banks Show. ... Tanya Denise Tucker (born October 10, 1958) is an American country music singer. ...


Block was born in New York City, received a bachelor's degree from Queens College, CUNY, and currently resides in southern California. Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... A bachelors degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts three or four years. ... Queens College is one of the senior colleges of the City University of New York. ... The City University of New York (CUNY; acronym usually pronounced kyoo-nee or coo-nee), located in New York City, is the largest urban university in the United States, with more than 208,000 enrolled in degree programs and another 208,000 enrolled in adult and continuing education courses at...


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