After high school, he graduated from Carnegie Mellon University's College of Fine Arts.
[1] In 1982, Conboy left The Young and the Restless and became executive producer of the newly created CBS soap opera Capitol.
In a statement, Conboy stated: "Procter & Gamble, CBS and I agree that my work on Guiding Light is not finished.
"[2] In February 2004, it was announced that Conboy would no longer serve as executive producer; Ellen Wheeler was named as his successor.
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