By 1986, Lorimar had merged with top syndicator Telepictures (The People’s Court, Love Connection) to become the leading supplier of both network series and first-run syndication. It remained so ...

"I thought we'd make good music together, and we did for a lot of years," says Adelson, the Lorimar co-founder, of his rocky partnership with co-founder Lee Rich. Adelson: "I had been in Vegas for ...

Adelson’s shy, soft-spoken demeanor masked a fierce ambition. Starting Lorimar in 1969 with his bombastic then-partner Lee Rich, Adelson soon found himself with a cache of hot TV shows like “T ...

Merv Adelson, the Lorimar co-founder who produced some of TV’s biggest hits of the 1970s and 80s, has died at 85. Adelson’s long career was marked by highs and lows that were equally spectacular.

Merv Adelson, legendary television executive and founder of Lorimar died on Wednesday, according to media reports. He was 85. The entertainment executive’s 60-year career spanned everything ...

He was 93. Rich, who was also the former chairman and chief executive of MGM/UA Communications, said he considered his greatest accomplishment to be co-founding Lorimar, which produced the shows.