Search Details

Word: gribbin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...network programing, and the news that their advertisers' program time will be diminished by 10 seconds, with no reduction in price, gives them fits. "It is our contention that such a move is arbitrary, uncalled for, and a disservice to the American public,"' Young & Rubicam President George Gribbin complained patriotically in a telegram to ABC Head Oliver Treyz. Treyz wired back that the change was, too, in the public interest, because it strengthened the economy of the local station. It will also strengthen ABC's economy through the five stations it owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Yap Gap | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next