Word: network
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hangover cure was not so certain. But most radio executives believed that the industry would be much wiser once it got over its present jitters. They looked for more experimentation in programming, to develop new and cheaper shows within the budget of smaller sponsors. They also expected more network financing of such high art as Toscanini and the NBC Symphony. Whatever developed, U.S. listeners would welcome the change. To many, the only direction left for radio...
With just one week to go before finals, three more extracurricular organizations have reported elections for fall term executive boards. The Crimson Network led the way by naming Ray A. Goldberg '48 as president, Kenneth R. Frankl '45 as business manager, Clifton R. Wharton '47 as production manager, John A. Magnuson, Jr. '49 as program manager, and David K. Barton '48 as technical director...
...made a great many of the former members of the American Forces Network very happy to garner at long last a bit of recognition in your magazine [TIME, April 8]. However, you didn't quite do right by AFN. You stated that AFN established stations in Le Havre and Paris for the entertainment of the G.I.s. This is very true, but we also had stations in Marseilles, Nice, Dijon, Nancy, Reims, Biarritz, and Munich, Berlin, Bremen, Kassel and Frankfurt in Germany. These -Svengali, the villain-hypnotist; by Trilby's author and illustrator, George Du Maurier. fixed or permanent...
...time for the peasants' wives to be making supper-if they had any. We were met by three expressionless, grimy, starving boys. The abdomen of one was distended until he could not fasten his ragged garment over it; his translucent, putty-pale, bare skin showed a blue network of blood vessels...
...claimed another triumph last week: network color television had been tested and proved. Using the Bell System coaxial cable, CBS had broadcast a Technicolor movie short and color slides from Manhattan to Washington (225 miles) and return...