The Archive of American Television has announced plans to release episodes of The Barbara Stanwyck Show on DVD later this year.
Month: June 2009
DVD Tuesday: Monster Squad
Monster Squad was released on DVD today. The Saturday morning children’s show aired on NBC for 13 episodes during the 1976-1977 season.
Television’s First Sports Delay
Television’s first sports delay took place on December 15th when NBC stuck with a football game rather than cut to an episode of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Q & A: The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Shazzan
Question: Was there a TV series about Huckleberry Finn that combined live action and animation? Was there a TV series featuring a flying camel named Kaboobie?
Television’s First Ratings
Were the first ratings for television released in March 1948 by the C.E. Hooper company? If so, Dumont’s The Original Amateur Hour was the highest-rated program on TV.
Neal Sabin May Have the Best Job Ever
Neal Sabin may have the best job ever as programmer of independent Chicago TV stations Me-TV and Me-Too.