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universities, and consulted to producers and production companies in the US and Europe. In 1995-1996, he supervised the development and sale (to RTL) of several TV movies for the German production company ProMedia. In 1997, he resigned from teaching at UCLA.
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specials, Moses worked as stage manager and/or AD on those and many other live musical-variety specials for CBS, ABC and NBC. In between specials, from 1977-1981, Moses was the associate director of the ABC hit game show
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