By jdubble07 (2014-04-21)
Garth Ancier is a media executive best known for being one of only two people (the other being Fred Silverman) to have programmed three of the five US broadcast television networks (Founding Programmer at Fox, Founding Programmer at The WB - now The CW, and NBC Entertainment). He is the former President of BBC Worldwide America.
He has produced and/or developed shows including: The Cosby Show, Cheers, Family Ties, Golden Girls, 21 Jump Street, Married... with Children, The Simpsons, In Living Color, Home Improvement, 7th Heaven, Dawson's Creek, Charmed, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Jamie Foxx Show, The West Wing, and Anderson Cooper's American Morning.