Ethel Winant
Ethel Winant | |
|---|---|
| Vice President of CBS | |
| In office 1973–1975 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ethel Wald August 5, 1922 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | November 29, 2003 (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Spouse | H. M. Wynant (1951-1971; divorced) |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Executive |
| Awards | Television Hall of Fame (1999) |
Ethel Winant (née Wald; August 5, 1922 – November 29, 2003) was the first woman executive in television when she became the vice-president of CBS in 1973. Winant was also a casting director for various shows including The Twilight Zone and The Mary Tyler Moore Show. She was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1999.