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...that select category. NBC's The Cosby Show, starring Bill Cosby as an obstetrician coping with the small trials of family life, was the highest-rated network series to debut last fall, and its following has grown to blockbuster proportions. The sitcom now lands regularly in the No. 1 slot in the weekly ratings; a month ago it even beat the Academy Awards by more than two ratings points. Its success has boosted the ratings of NBC's entire Thursday night lineup and has helped the network to its best prime-time performance in ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Prime Time's New First Family | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...think they would have had the forum if they were not going to take student opinions seriously," commented Dean of Admissions and Financial Aids Chair Fred Jewett '57, who has been rumored to be in the running for the dean slot...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Apathy About Apathy | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

...Harvard heavyweight varsity, ranked fourth in the East last week, came from behind to upset third-ranked Princeton and catapult into this week's second-place slot--behind Navy...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Set Out To Become Crews to Beat | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

...understatement for an attraction now enjoying its biggest boom ever. Four wrestling shows, all produced by the W.W.F., are among the top ten programs on cable TV. NBC will present Saturday Night's Main Event, the pilot for a possible monthly series, in its Saturday Night Live slot May 11. Three videocassettes, including one on the Hulkster, are scheduled to hit the stores next month. There are Hulk Hogan action dolls, T shirts and sweatbands. Propelled by Hogan and Lauper, who last year brought her rock-'em sock-'em glamour to the "sport," wrestling has moved from the regional sideshows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hype! Hell Raising! Hulk Hogan! | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...largely dependent on just one show, the long-running, top- rated saga of the Carrington clan. In addition to Dynasty, ABC has only one other prime-time program in the Nielsen top ten this season, Hotel, a fluffy comedy- drama that has the good fortune to occupy the time slot immediately following Dy- nasty. Disappointing performances from most of its other series dropped ABC to last place in the prime-time ratings this season, its lowest finish in ten years. Problems mounted elsewhere as well. ABC's daytime schedule slipped out of first place last year for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Battling Back From No. 3 | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

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