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Television portal; United States portal; 1970s portal; Television episodes which originated in the United States in the decade 1970s. i.e. in the years 1970 to 1979.Television shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United States should be removed from this category and its sub-categories
After 229 broadcasts, Nila Mack took over as director and changed the title to Let's Pretend, "radio's outstanding children's theater", beginning March 24, 1934.. Mack's Peabody Award-winning Let's Pretend ran for two decades before the final show on October 23, 1954.
The exact boundaries of the Golden Age are somewhat debated; producer David Susskind, in a 1960s roundtable discussion with leading 1950s television dramatists, defined television's Golden Age as 1938 to 1954, while The Television Industry: A Historical Dictionary says "the Golden Age opened with Kraft Television Theatre on May 7, 1947, and ...
Early television evolved from the network organization of radio in the early 1940s. Three of the four networks that rose to dominance, NBC, CBS, and ABC, were corporations that were based in the business center of New York City; the fourth was the Mutual Broadcasting System, a cooperative of radio stations that, though its member stations entered television individually, never had a ...
According to the SF Chronicle TV program archives, it first began on 28 September 1953 as a 15-minute local morning program (sandwiched between the morning news and a cooking show) on San Francisco's ABC television station, KGO-TV, with LaLanne paying for the airtime himself as a way to promote his gym and related health products. LaLanne also ...
TV juggernauts such as Friends (65.9 million in 2004) and Seinfeld (76.3 million in 1998) have topped it since, but those giant audiences are more and more rare in an age of segmented audiences ...
The 1968 telecast of the Country Music Association Awards (the first installment of the CMA Awards to be televised) was presented as an episode of the Kraft Music Hall. "From 1968 through 1987, the Country Music Awards were broadcast as part of the series, and from 1969 through 1987, the company was a co-sponsor of America's Junior Miss Program ."