Word: formations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite Harry Reasoner's discontent with the unbroken, hour-long documentary, the format is hardly in danger of falling into disuse. On one night alone next week ABC will pre-empt its entire schedule, including Peyton Place and Big Valley, for a compote of four documentaries. The network will open its evening with No. 5 in Jacques Yves Cousteau's series of hymns to the sea. To Love a Child, a study of adoption's triumphs and travails, will follow. Kitty Le Champion will show the skier involved in snowless pursuits. As it happens, the last...
...nominations on TV had been kicked around by the staff at his Pierre Hotel headquarters in Manhattan for several weeks, and one of its staunchest advocates was Law Partner Leonard Garment-top media adviser in the campaign and one of the men who devised the question-and-answer TV format that Nixon used to good effect around the U.S. CBS Executive Frank Shakespeare, another Nixon TV counselor, hurried back from a Rio de Janeiro va cation early in the week and had the show ready to go on camera in a hectic 48 hours...
...America was launched as the nation's first scholarly art magazine in 1913. When New York art collector Lee Ault took it over in 1957, the magazine's circulation was down to a floundering 1,300. Ault poured in capital and promotion expertise, enlarged the format to 9 by 12 made liberal use of four-color repro -ductions and attracted new advertisers and readers. Today the magazine has a circulation of 41,000, healthy for a fine-arts publication...
...exchange of ideas was the purpose, however, the nature of the conference format was less than ideal. The topic of the four day talks was no less than "the United States: its Problems, Image and Impact in the World." The discussion allotted one day to the internal problems of the U.S., one day to the character of the post-industrial society (Daniel Bell's phrase for a coming age of plenty and leisure), one day to the problems of U.S. foreign policy, and one day to the cultural future of the world. For obvious reasons, much of the scheduled exchange...
Harry Reasoner reported on CBS's magazine-format "60 Minutes" that the letters CBS received ran 11 to one against the network's coverage. At NBC, the ratio was even larger...