Statement on behalf of Robert A. Iger, chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, on the passing of legendary TV producer Agnes Nixon
"It is with a heavy heart I mourn the passing of television pioneer Agnes Nixon, someone I was proud to call a friend.
"Agnes' impact on daytime television and pop culture is undeniable. She was the first to champion socially relevant topics, and the towns and characters Agnes brought to life leave an indelible imprint on television that will be remembered forever.
"On behalf of Walt Disney and ABC, I want to extend our deepest condolences to her family."
The Walt Disney company is the parent company of ABC Daytime.
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