Lois Fortune

Lois "Tippi" Fortune-Maginley (March 16, 1946 - January 2, 2024Lois Fortune-Maginley - The East Hampton Star) was a producer for Children's Television Workshop. Among her credits is the Filipino Sesame Street co-production Sesame, for which she was Senior Producer.
Born in New York City, Fortune was previously an intern at CTW. In 1971, she had auditioned for a job as a writer on Sesame Street, competing with another prospective writer, Norman Stiles; Stiles ultimately won.We’re All Norman’s Kids: The Norman Stiles Interview
Fortune was also the executive producer of Pinwheel, a puppet-driven children's series that formed the genesis of Nickelodeon.
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