Sad news - Harve Bennett passed away on 25/02/15
http://deadline.com/2015/03/harve-bennett-dies-star-trek-movie-producer-1201387026/
Harve saved Star Trek after STMP & never got the credit he deserved for this. Without Harve there would probably never have been a Nick Meyer TWOK or all that followed up to ST5.
So it fair to say Harve was a big part of why Trek survived beyond the 1980's.
RIP.