Howard Felsher

Felsher also wrote a book with Michael Rosen entitled The Press in the Jury Box which has since been retitled Justice, U.S.A.

He lost in the primary to Harold K. Phillips (who would lose to Howard Berman in the general election).

When the show was rising in popularity in the late 1970s, Felsher noticed that host Richard Dawson's ego was becoming a major issue.

[1] On the final original Dawson-era episode of Family Feud in 1985, Dawson publicly apologized about any misgivings, disagreements, or brawls he may have had with producers, particularly Felsher.

As producer of the TV game show Tic Tac Dough, Felsher was in charge of all aspects of production including choosing contestants.

Felsher provided the young singer with answers and hints to win on the show and promised to showcase her singing talent.