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Word: nbc (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HOPE PRESENTS THE CHRYSLER THEATER (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). A tarnished film queen, Shelley Winters, flips over a couple of surfers who plan to hang ten over her $3,000,000 jewel collection in "Wipe-out." Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Cinema, Books: Aug. 25, 1967 | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11 p.m.). Sophia Loren, as a gangster's widow, and Anthony Quinn, her lover, seek to establish a lasting relationship despite the protests of her rebellious teen-age son in The Black Orchid (1959). Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Cinema, Books: Aug. 25, 1967 | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

Last week NBC won the rights to Oz by reportedly paying some $3,500,000 for the next five reruns. For NBC, even that price may be a bargain. The net work hopes to gross $1,000,000 from commercials for each rerun. The cut for Judy Garland and Oz's other 1939 stars: nothing. It was not until 1960 that film contracts began to provide residuals for actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Over the Rainbow | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...impression that the whole town was going up in flames," says Mayor George F. Hetfield. "Soon we had busloads of people coming in from Philadelphia and Newark who were professional manipulators." In turn, TV interviewed the newcomers as if they were experts on Plainfield. A Negro identified by NBC as the pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church claimed that the police were prolonging the riots in order to beat more Negroes. Plainfield clergymen complained to NBC that the man was a recent arrival in the city who was merely assisting in Bible study at Shiloh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadcasting: Riot Coverage, Plus & Minus | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

SINGER PRESENTS TONY BENNETT (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). Tony runs through a folio of songs to remember him by (Who Can 1 Turn To?, Because of You), detouring for a scenic stroll around San Francisco to the tune of his alltime hit, I Left My Heart in San Francisco. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 18, 1967 | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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