Tom Forman (producer)

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Tom Forman is a television producer who has worked as producer on 29 different shows. He is best known for creating Kid Nation and 9/11 . He ran the production company Tom Forman Productions, funded by CBS, before joining Relativity Television in 2008. [1] [2]

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  2. "Realscreen West 2023 - Tom Forman". west.realscreen.com. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. "Wga awards". Archived from the original on 25 May 2012.