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'' Retrieved April 21, 2011.) was a television producer during the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s. He independently produced many television series, mainly game shows, for

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and for MGM Television in Los Angeles. His work included ''

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'', ''

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'', '' The New Liar's Club'', ''

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'', ''Richard Deacon's Micro Magic'', ''Celebrity Microwaves with Pete Barbutti'', ''Men in Action'', '' Love Me, Love Me Not'', ''Fibi's Funny Bones'', ''Money Court'', '' Love Handles'', ''An Evening with Casey Stengel'' and ''Sea Hunt''. Many of Murdoch's shows were cast at the

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studios in

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. His other place of production was CFAC-TV in

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