Bob Stewart (born Isadore Steinberg on August 27, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former American television game show producer. He was active in the TV industry from 1956 until his retirement in 1992.
Stewart is known for creating some of the most popular game shows for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. These shows include To Tell the Truth, Password, and The Price Is Right. His biggest success as an independent producer was the Pyramid ser...
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Bob Stewart (born Isadore Steinberg on August 27, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former American television game show producer. He was active in the TV industry from 1956 until his retirement in 1992.
Stewart is known for creating some of the most popular game shows for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. These shows include To Tell the Truth, Password, and The Price Is Right. His biggest success as an independent producer was the Pyramid series, starting with The $10,000 Pyramid in 1973.
The Price Is Right and To Tell the Truth, both created by Stewart, are the only two game shows to be seen nationally in either first-run network or syndication airings in the US in every decade from the 1950s onward, although the version of The Price Is Right that has been seen the last 35 years on CBS features a retooled format, in which Stewart was not involved.
Stewart's early broadcasting career included stints first at WNEW-AM in New York City, and then at NBC's flagship TV and radio...
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