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| His accomplished career spans publishing, television, and films. Creative Director for the Magazine Group, TIME Incorporated;<ref>The only senior executive to have had a piano in his office</ref>, Director of Time World News Service, a Founding Director of TIME-Life Films; Executive Producer for both the CBS and NBC Television Networks; Producer/Director : Movies of the Week: CBS Cinema Center Films and Universal MCA. | | His accomplished career spans publishing, television, and films. Creative Director for the Magazine Group, TIME Incorporated;<ref>The only senior executive to have had a piano in his office</ref>, Director of Time World News Service, a Founding Director of TIME-Life Films; Executive Producer for both the CBS and NBC Television Networks; Producer/Director : Movies of the Week: CBS Cinema Center Films and Universal MCA. |
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− | At CBS he began his career in the mailroom, and soon was selected by the legendary Michael Dann and William Paley, to work for the head of Programming. Then he joined the producing staff of PM East, hosted by [[Mike Wallace]], with his good friend, Peter Lassally, (who would later become producer of the Tonight Show at NBC). By night, the young and enterprising producers searched for talent discovering Woody Allen at the Bon Soir, a small club in [[Directory:New York|New York]], and Barbara Streisand at One Fifth Avenue, and were the first to book them on national television. | + | At CBS he began his career in the mailroom, and soon was selected by the legendary Michael Dann and William Paley, to work for the head of Programming. Then he joined the producing staff of PM East, hosted by Mike Wallace, with his good friend, Peter Lassally, (who would later become producer of the Tonight Show at NBC). By night, the young and enterprising producers searched for talent discovering Woody Allen at the Bon Soir, a small club in [[Directory:New York|New York]], and Barbara Streisand at One Fifth Avenue, and were the first to book them on national television. |
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| While Creative Director for the Magazine Group at TIME, Inc, he innovated presentations for the publishers of the magazines writing musical revues. All About Life, One for the Money, and 10 the Musical, for LIFE, Money, and People respectively. Each combined editorial content and publishing attributes. They were cleaver mini Broadway Revues touring the country targeting advertisers. No ad presentations had ever been so refreshing and engaging, establishing Nathaniel Lande, according to New York Magazine, as a TIME icon. His creators included, Scott Ellis and Susan Stroman who later became acclaimed Broadway directors. Susan Stroman is best known for Contact and The Producers.<ref>All About Life, One for the Money, 10 The Musical; TIME, Inc. Archives. New York</ref> As Director of TIME World News Service, he broadcasted TIME stories to America and 70 countries around the world, writing and producing over 800 radio broadcasts. <ref>TIME. Letter from the Publisher. April 16, 1984 </ref> | | While Creative Director for the Magazine Group at TIME, Inc, he innovated presentations for the publishers of the magazines writing musical revues. All About Life, One for the Money, and 10 the Musical, for LIFE, Money, and People respectively. Each combined editorial content and publishing attributes. They were cleaver mini Broadway Revues touring the country targeting advertisers. No ad presentations had ever been so refreshing and engaging, establishing Nathaniel Lande, according to New York Magazine, as a TIME icon. His creators included, Scott Ellis and Susan Stroman who later became acclaimed Broadway directors. Susan Stroman is best known for Contact and The Producers.<ref>All About Life, One for the Money, 10 The Musical; TIME, Inc. Archives. New York</ref> As Director of TIME World News Service, he broadcasted TIME stories to America and 70 countries around the world, writing and producing over 800 radio broadcasts. <ref>TIME. Letter from the Publisher. April 16, 1984 </ref> |
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| ''Montage'' and ''Window on the World'', are two of the films and documentaries Nathaniel Lande wrote, produced and directed at TIME, winning over Twenty Gold Medals and International Awards, including the New York and Cannes Film Festival<ref>Ibid. Time Inc. Archives. New York</ref> With Gregory Peck, Nathaniel Lande served as a special White House aide under two United States Presidents. Part of his duties included producing White House events. His productions of A ''Salute to Congress'' and a History of Presidential Campaign Songs called ''Sing Along with Millard Fillmore'', staring Walter Cronkite as narrator, delighted the Congress.<ref>The National Archives. Washington, D.C.</ref> | | ''Montage'' and ''Window on the World'', are two of the films and documentaries Nathaniel Lande wrote, produced and directed at TIME, winning over Twenty Gold Medals and International Awards, including the New York and Cannes Film Festival<ref>Ibid. Time Inc. Archives. New York</ref> With Gregory Peck, Nathaniel Lande served as a special White House aide under two United States Presidents. Part of his duties included producing White House events. His productions of A ''Salute to Congress'' and a History of Presidential Campaign Songs called ''Sing Along with Millard Fillmore'', staring Walter Cronkite as narrator, delighted the Congress.<ref>The National Archives. Washington, D.C.</ref> |
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− | The holder of two [[patents]] he is credited for creating the Electronic Book and the Bookbank, a computerized electronic storage and retrieval system. Toward the Electronic Book, [[Publishers Weekly]] September, 1991. <ref>TOWARDS THE ELECTRONIC BOOK: Publishers Weekly, New York, September 1991 Patents held by Nathaniel Lande for the Electronic Book and Book Bank: : United States Patent Office, Washington D.C. Patent Number: 07/948-978 Reel 6-2-99 Frame 0996 Reel 6-3-16 Frame 0935.</ref> Another innovation was adapting a motion stabilizing system to motion picture cameras, a technology used for gunnery sights on helicoptors during the war in Viet Nam, he found on assignment while making a documentary for LIFE Magazine on Helicopter Warfare with the award winning photographer, Larry Burrows, who was killed shortly after in Cambodia. The lens won an Academy Award for Technology. | + | The holder of two patents he is credited for creating the Electronic Book and the Bookbank, a computerized electronic storage and retrieval system. Toward the Electronic Book, [[Publishers Weekly]] September, 1991. <ref>TOWARDS THE ELECTRONIC BOOK: Publishers Weekly, New York, September 1991 Patents held by Nathaniel Lande for the Electronic Book and Book Bank: : United States Patent Office, Washington D.C. Patent Number: 07/948-978 Reel 6-2-99 Frame 0996 Reel 6-3-16 Frame 0935.</ref> Another innovation was adapting a motion stabilizing system to motion picture cameras, a technology used for gunnery sights on helicoptors during the war in Viet Nam, he found on assignment while making a documentary for LIFE Magazine on Helicopter Warfare with the award winning photographer, Larry Burrows, who was killed shortly after in Cambodia. The lens won an Academy Award for Technology. |
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− | He is author of eight books including a novel. His notable book ''Cricket'' is partly autobiographical, a coming of age story and triumph over a childhood handicap. Both he, and his central character Jonathan Landau, could not speak for the first nine years of their lives. Both the real Lande and fictional Landau made significant contributions to the first [[Special Olympics]]. His other works include National Geographic The 10 Best of Everything, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers, Cricket, New American Library <ref>CRICKET: New American Library: ISBN 0-453-00392-3; HarperCollins</ref> Blueprinting,<ref>BLUEPRINTING: Rebuilding Your Career and Relationships: Short Term Strategies for Long Term Goals: HarperCollins Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-251049-5</ref>; the highly acclaimed, Dispatches from the Front: A History of the American War Correspondent: [[Oxford University Press]] <ref>DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONT: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WAR CORRESPONDENT: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: NEW YORK AND LONDON: ISBN 075679014X<br>DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONT: Henry Holt Publishers, New York: Hardcover: ISBN 0-8050-3664-4</ref>; Mindstyles-Lifestyles: Price Stern and Sloan <ref>MINDSTYLES-LIFESTYLES: A Comprehensive Overview of Today's Life Changing Philosophies, ISBN 0-8431-0409-0 Library of Congress Card No: 76-10562</ref> ; The Emotional Maintenance Manual,<ref>THE EMOTIONAL MAINTENANCE MANUAL: Rawson, Wade Publishers, Inc. ISBN 0-89256-088-6</ref> Stages, Harper and Row <ref>STAGES: Understanding How You Make Moral Decision: Harper and Row Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-250510-6</ref>, Self-Health: The Life-Long Fitness Book, Holt, Rinehart Winston;<ref>SELF HEALTH: The Life Long Fitness Book: Holt, Rinehart and Winston: New York: ISBN 0-03-048316-6</ref> The Moral Responsibility of the Press, Time, Inc.<ref>THE MORAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESS, MONTAGE, WINDOW ON THE WORLD: TIME, Inc. Archives: Rockefeller Plaza, New York.</ref> and The Cigar Connoisseur, An Illustrated History and Guide to the World's Finest Cigars, Clarkson Potter.<ref>THE CIGAR CONNOISSEUR: Clarkson Potter an Imprint of Random House New York: 1997 ISBN ISBN 0-517-70846-9 A Letter From The Publisher, TIME Magazine April 16, 1984: Nathaniel Lande, Director of TIME World News Service, TIME, Inc. New York.</ref> | + | He is author of eight books including a novel. His notable book ''Cricket'' is partly autobiographical, a coming of age story and triumph over a childhood handicap. Both he, and his central character Jonathan Landau, could not speak for the first nine years of their lives. Both the real Lande and fictional Landau made significant contributions to the first Special Olympics. His other works include National Geographic The 10 Best of Everything, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers, Cricket, New American Library <ref>CRICKET: New American Library: ISBN 0-453-00392-3; HarperCollins</ref> Blueprinting,<ref>BLUEPRINTING: Rebuilding Your Career and Relationships: Short Term Strategies for Long Term Goals: HarperCollins Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-251049-5</ref>; the highly acclaimed, Dispatches from the Front: A History of the American War Correspondent: Oxford University Press <ref>DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONT: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WAR CORRESPONDENT: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS: NEW YORK AND LONDON: ISBN 075679014X<br>DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONT: Henry Holt Publishers, New York: Hardcover: ISBN 0-8050-3664-4</ref>; Mindstyles-Lifestyles: Price Stern and Sloan <ref>MINDSTYLES-LIFESTYLES: A Comprehensive Overview of Today's Life Changing Philosophies, ISBN 0-8431-0409-0 Library of Congress Card No: 76-10562</ref> ; The Emotional Maintenance Manual,<ref>THE EMOTIONAL MAINTENANCE MANUAL: Rawson, Wade Publishers, Inc. ISBN 0-89256-088-6</ref> Stages, Harper and Row <ref>STAGES: Understanding How You Make Moral Decision: Harper and Row Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-250510-6</ref>, Self-Health: The Life-Long Fitness Book, Holt, Rinehart Winston;<ref>SELF HEALTH: The Life Long Fitness Book: Holt, Rinehart and Winston: New York: ISBN 0-03-048316-6</ref> The Moral Responsibility of the Press, Time, Inc.<ref>THE MORAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESS, MONTAGE, WINDOW ON THE WORLD: TIME, Inc. Archives: Rockefeller Plaza, New York.</ref> and The Cigar Connoisseur, An Illustrated History and Guide to the World's Finest Cigars, Clarkson Potter.<ref>THE CIGAR CONNOISSEUR: Clarkson Potter an Imprint of Random House New York: 1997 ISBN ISBN 0-517-70846-9 A Letter From The Publisher, TIME Magazine April 16, 1984: Nathaniel Lande, Director of TIME World News Service, TIME, Inc. New York.</ref> |
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