Word: hartman
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...television since former President Richard Nixon addressed the Soviet nation in 1974. It was a small victory for the Reagan Administration, which has become increasingly upset about the access that Soviet officials have to U.S. television. Last month, after Pravda rejected an article by U.S. Ambassador to Moscow Arthur Hartman, the State Department decided to apply direct pressure by denying the Soviet Central Committee's U.S. expert, Georgi Arbatov, permission to speak to the American press during a visit to the U.S. Said a senior State Department official after the Panorama show: "It's not the millennium...
Harvard got its early points in the jumping events. Senior Jimmy Johnson led a sweep of the long jump, followed by freshman Mike Okwu and Co-Captain Gus Udo Harvard's longtime jumping nemesis. Northeastern's Russ Hartman, finished fourth Udo also took first place in the triple jump with a leap of 50 feet, over four feet better than his performance last week. Doug Boyd cleared 6-ft. 10 1/4-in to win the high jump and junior Mark Henry took second in both the triple and the high jump...
...great hockey season winds down, it may seem crabby indeed to criticize the quality of fan support. As Becky Hartman pointed our(3/21/83), the strength of that support was probably a factor in making the season as great...
Says Gerard H. Hartman, vice president and marketing director of Universal Pay Television: "The times are changing, and we had to give this a try." Producer Papp points out that "the audience we tried to attract through pay-per-view is people who don't go to the movies." Such one-shot pay-per-view events have been staged before with mixed results. The most successful was 1982's World Boxing Council heavyweight title bout between Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney, which drew 30% of its potential pay-per-view audience. Last year's showing...
...form, and Bob Newhart's new comedy series broke into the top ten, but the networks have not come up with a superhit since Dallas and Mork and Mindy, both of which premiered in 1978. Says former TV Producer Norman Lear (All in the Family, Mary Hartman): "A show becomes a big hit because it is dynamically different. But the networks are afraid of different. They want carbon-copy television." To the programming chiefs, says Washington Post TV Critic Tom Shales, "a new idea looks like a foreign object-it's something to run away from. So they...