Word: formats
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manhattan office, Producer Max Liebman and his two stars, Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca, broke the news to reporters. Next fall each goes his own way: Caesar, who has signed a ten-year contract with NBC, will star in his own show; Liebman is working on the format of a new Show of Shows with a new cast; and Imogene thinks she will have a show of her own, too ("But NBC hasn't yet picked up my option...
Full Size. Last week the Mirror got ready for another big step to try to make its own way. Publisher Pinkley announced that beginning next month the Mirror will change its format again, this time into a full-size, eight-column paper like its morning sister, the Times. Pinkley said the change was the result of a poll which showed that its readers, 6-to-1, preferred an eight-column paper. "Besides," added Pinkley, "Los Angeles just isn't a tabloid town. Tabloids thrive where two things exist: dense population and good public transportation; Los Angeles has neither...
Martin Block Show (weekdays 2:35 p.m., ABC radio) brings to the. network a disk jockey who has dominated the Manhattan field for the past 18 years on station WNEW's Make-Believe Ballroom. Veteran Block, 50, has made few changes in his format for a national audience: there are still the same chatty introductions to records, interviews with musicians and singers, and such features as all-request shows, "Past-Year Favorites" and "Stars of Tomorrow." Block has not yet captured a single sponsor for his network program but when he does, ABC promises that he "can earn over...
...format of yesterday's paper was changed to resemble that of the New York Times, with one-column headlines and editorials in small type. When they stopped at the Times Building to deliver a copy to Arthur Hays Sulzberger, Times publisher, a group of pickets boohed the newspaper-carrying editors...
Students range from housewives to factory workers, and they must attend three quarters of their classes; there are no correspondence courses. The format of the classes is exactualy the same as classes at Harvard and the cooperating institutions; there are lectures, discussions, written and laboratory work. A grade of C is required to pass a course which is customarily divided into two fifteen week terms with a mid year and final exam...