In 1979, he became Director of Corporate Development and was charged with building businesses derived from non-entertainment uses of the cable TV systems.
[6] Namer and his friend Alan Mruvka created a plan for a TV network, Movietime, that would eventually become E!Entertainment Television.
[7] The platform would give rise to shows such as Talk Soup and Fashion Police starring Joan Rivers.
[10] The company promoted or produced several hundred rock concerts and brought the soap opera Santa Barbara to Russia.
Additionally, the company was heavily involved in live sporting events and produced and promoted the Champions Tennis Tour with Conners, McEnroe, Borg and others.