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Topic: Nina Tassler

Nina Tassler is an American television executive, a graduate of Boston University (bachelor of fine arts in theater), and holds the position of President of CBS Entertainment since September 2004.

Born to a Puerto Rican mother and a Jewish father, she is the highest profile Latina in network television and one of the few executives who has the power to greenlight series. Her boss is Nancy Tellem, President, CBS Paramount Network Television Entertainment Group. Tassler oversees CBS' prime time, late night and daytime programming, as well as program development for all genres.

She won a 2005 Creative Achievement Award.

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