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...most venerable cliché in U.S. humor is the mother-in-law joke. December Bride (Mon. 9:30 p.m., CBS), which translates the joke and variations to television, has astounded the industry by elbowing its way into the top ten. Nielsen and Trendex place Bride No. 5; ARB has it tied for sixth (with Disneyland and I've Got a Secret). Videodex and Pulse report it "consistently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Mother-in-Law Joke | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Jackie Gleason, who has recently been bested by Perry Como in the ratings, last week switched his half-hour show to 8 p.m. on Saturdays in order to start on even terms with Como's hour-long variety program. The result was not decisive, according to Trendex: Gleason narrowly topped Como...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Mar. 5, 1956 | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...most popular TV shows in the U.S., according to the latest Trendex rating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Top Ten | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...default. The Sullivan show was enveloped when NBC began its 90-minute Spectacular at 7:30 p.m., half an hour before Sullivan went on. It was outmaneuvered when NBC produced a star-studded, revue-type show that Sullivan could not come close to matching. Sullivan was outscored in the Trendex rating by 26.8 to NBC's 30.1, the highest Trendex rating that any 90-minute NBC Spectacular had ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Battle of Sunday at 8 | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...traded punches in the endless audience-rating war. According to last week's Trendex figures, NBC's Perry Como edged out Jackie Gleason's Honeymooners, 26.5 to 25.7, while CBS's 90-minute Eddie Fisher show walloped NBC's George Gobel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Jan. 2, 1956 | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

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