Word: network
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...come to my attention that once again our network is behind all three others in Emmy Awards. This must not happen again. We must close the Emmy gap immediately. Therefore I have directed all vice presidents to turn their attention to this year's awards so that next year we can be up there on the podium getting ours. Remember the motto of this company: Neither be the first nor the last. Following are a few notes off the top of my head about last week's award program...
...ought to know that I was blacklisted for ten years." Response was positive, applause lasted over ten seconds. Let Personnel search files, find the blacklist I compiled in 1955, hire any three writers on it, then instruct Public Relations to leak story to the newspapers, playing up liberalizing of network, integrity...
ITEM: Three dead people were given posthumous Emmys. I want you to know that I think of this as last resort, but one way or another, this network will win more awards, posthumous or otherwise. A word to the wise...
...Valkyrie is sometimes known as Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent "because of technical problems and its droopy, attenuated profile" [May 13]. Now wait just a darn minute! What the heck! Makes a sea serpent sore! When they run into technical problems on my network TV show, I'm known as the XB-70 Valkyrie...
...occasion even shapes U.S. foreign policy. Fulbright's committee -which has the reputation on Capitol Hill of not being able to keep any secret of its own - last week made its boldest attempt yet to win a measure of control over the world's most reviled spy network...