{
  "id": 492857,
  "title": "Jerry Katzman, Former William Morris President, Dies at 89",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/jerry-katzman-former-william-morris-president-dies-at-89",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T18:26:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/jerry-katzman-dead-william-morris-1236831499/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Jerry Katzman, a former William Morris president and television packager for series such as “Roseanne” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” died on Aug. 9. He was 89. Katzman helped shape modern television with his work in television packaging and bringing series to the screen, contributing to the success of shows such as “The Cosby […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Jerry Katzman, Former William Morris President, Dies at 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/jerry-katzman-former-william-morris-president-dies-at-89-494036",
        "published": "2026-08-10T18:13:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Jerry Katzman Dies: Former WMA President Was 89",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/jerry-katzman-dies-former-wma-president-was-89",
        "published": "2026-08-10T18:17:37.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}