R. Dianne Bartlow, Former ‘2 on the Town’ Producer, Dies at 67

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She worked at KCBS-TV, spent more than a decade in broadcast journalism and won three local Emmys during her career.

At the time of her death, Bartlow was a professor at California State University Northridge. She started there in 2002 and chaired the school’s Gender and Women’s Studies Department from 2013-16.

Rosalie Dianne Bartlow began her career in television in 1979 at KCBS. She worked her way up to producer-director-writer and received her first Emmy nom for her work on the 1985 special At the Los Angeles station, Bartlow produced and supervised lifestyle, entertainment, travel and public affairs programming for shows including the long-running She was honored at the NAACP Image Awards for her work on the KCBS special , which featured Spike Lee, Brock Peters and Tim Reid, among others.

Survivors include her daughters, Yazmin Monet Watkins-Vieux and Jade Watkins Sprague, and their husbands, David Vieux and Timothy Sprague; grandchildren Miles and Lily; and siblings Darryl and Fundisha.

 

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