Obituaries.(Linda Mancuso)(Brief Article)(Obituary)(Biography)

Broadcasting & Cable, December, 2003

LINDA MANCUSO, senior vice president and head of programming for ABC Family Channel, died Dec. 7 after a six-year battle with cancer. She was 44. "Linda made so many contributions to our industry. Her love of the creative process, talent and her team were inspiring to everyone who came in contact with her," said Anne Sweeney, president, ABC Cable Networks Group and Disney Channel Worldwide.

"We will remember her warmth, humor and generosity of spirit forever." Mancuso joined ABC Family after more than 20 years at NBC. She became chief operating officer at Peter Engel Productions/NBC Enterprises, where she oversaw production of prime time series, including more than 500 half-hours of teen comedies for the NBC network, cable and syndication. In...

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