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50 Cent
Curtis James Jackson III, known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, television producer, record executive, and businessman. Born in Queens, a borough of New York City, Jackson began pursuing a musical career in 1996. In 1999–2000, he recorded his debut album, Power of the Dollar, for Columbia Records. During a shooting in May 2000, he was struck by nine bullets, causing its release to be canceled and Jackson to be dropped from the label. His 2002 mixtape Guess Who's Back? was discovered by Detroit rapper Eminem, who signed Jackson to his label Shady Records that year.

Sean Combs
Sean John Combs, also known professionally as Diddy, is an American former rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor. He is credited with the discovery and development of musical artists such as the Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, and Usher, among others.
Lady Bird Johnson
First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969
Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and television personality. He is the former principal owner and current minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and co-owner of 2929 Entertainment. From 2012 to 2025, he was also one of the main "sharks" on the ABC reality television series Shark Tank.
Dick Powell
American actor (1904-1963)

Jesse Helms
American politician (1921–2008)
David Sarnoff
Russian-born American businessman (1891–1971)
Roger Ailes
American TV executive and consultant (1940–2017)
Jay Park
South Korean-American rapper and singer (born 1987)
Master P
American rapper, actor and record executive
Carlton Cuse
American television producer and screenwriter (born 1959)
Jeph Loeb
American comics writer
Andy Cohen
American radio and television talk show host
Darryl Hickman
American actor
Peter Chernin
American businessperson and board member, founder and CEO of Chernin Entertainment, LLC., and director at American Express
Michael Piller
American television producer and scriptwriter (1948–2005)
William S. Paley
American television executive and art collector (1901-1990)
Norman Bellingham
Canoe racer
Les Moonves
American television executive (born 1949)
Chase Carey
American businessman
Jeri Taylor
American screenwriter (1938–2024)
Jeff Zucker
American Businessman
John Conte
American actor (1915-2006)
Robert L. Johnson
American businessman (born 1946)
Sylvester Weaver
American television executive (1908–2002)

Robert P. Reed
American auxiliary bishop and religious servant (born 1959)
Frank Stanton
broadcasting executive (1908-2006)

Fred Silverman
American television network executive and producer (1937–2020)
Carolyn Strauss
American television producer
Roone Arledge
American sports and news broadcasting pioneer (1931-2002)
David Zaslav
American businessman
Gail Berman
American businesswoman
Fred W. Friendly
President of CBS News (1964-1966)
Cecil Heftel
American politician and businessman (1924–2010)
Bob Turner
American media executive and politician (born 1941)
Sonny Fox
American game show host and television personality (1925-2021)
Leonard Goldenson
American businessman (1905-1999)
Steve Burke
American businessperson, senior executive vice president of Comcast and retired chair of NBCUniversal
Suzanne de Passe
American producer
Mike Lazzo
American television executive
Wendell Burton
American actor (1947-2017)
James Harbord
United States Army Lieutenant General and President of RCA (1866–1947)
Keith Crofford
American television executive
Herbert Franklin Solow
American television producer (1930–2020)
Gen Fukunaga
American engineer
Bonnie Hammer
American businesswoman and network executive
Xernona Clayton
American activist and executive
John Hendricks
American businessman
Grant Tinker
American businessman (1925-2016)
Edgar Scherick
film producer (1924–2002)
Bill Shine
political adviser and former Fox exec
Rich Ross
businessperson
Brian Graden
American television executive
David Hill
American producer
Edward John Noble
American broadcasting and industrialist
Warren Littlefield
American television executive
Kary Antholis
American filmmaker
David Westin
American news anchor
Cathy Hughes
American businesswoman
Roger King
American television executive (1944–2007)