Friday, March 7, 2014

Former TV academy president Hank Rieger dies

This 1999 photo provided by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences shows Henry "Hank" Rieger, left, with Tom Sarnoff, former presidents of the Television Academy, at Rieger's retirement ceremony in Los Angeles. Rieger, 95, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014, from old age in Oceanside, Calif, according to family members. In his 40 years with the TV academy, Rieger served as president of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, as well as president of the TV academy's Hollywood chapter and editor and publisher of Emmy magazine. (AP Photo/Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Craig Mathew) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Family members say the former president of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has died in Oceanside, Calif.








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