 The 1990s also saw Pinder move into television, initially as a consultant on Steve Vizard’s "Tonight Live" (Rick McKenna was that show’s executive producer).Pinder’s services had been secured by Nick Murray who, at the time, was the general manager of Vizard’s company, Artist’s Services.When Murray moved on to become the founding CEO of Foxtel’s The Comedy Channel, he took Pinder with him to serve as a creative consultant.