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“I come from a time when pop music was the coin of the cultural realm and in a certain way was the only coin of the realm; movies didn't matter as much, and not TV - it was all about pop music. In the era when I started - which was the early '60s - it was all about singles leading to albums.”

Quote by Fred Seibert

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Fred Seibert is an entrepreneur known for his significant contributions to the television and media industry, particularly in the fields of animation and children's entertainment. Born on September 15, 1951, he has had a profound impact on the animation and children's entertainment sectors. more

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