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Word: znaimer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Channel 79 delicately calls its Friday-midnight show The Baby-Blue Movie, underlining the fact that it draws the line at hard-core porn. "We try to come by material that is mildly salacious," says Managing Director Moses Znaimer, "yet still carries a bit of a story line and a touch of production value." Indeed, the Friday-night movie is only a small part of 79's programming, which leans heavily on coverage of community affairs and controversies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Blue Tube | 4/9/1973 | See Source »

...obscenity on TV, but fails to define it, and Canadian officials, like the viewers, seem unconcerned by the Toronto movies. Station officials, meantime, are happy with their soaring revenues-but a little uncomfortable with their risqué image. "As soon as people regard this as the porn station," claims Znaimer, "then I'll cancel the blue movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Blue Tube | 4/9/1973 | See Source »

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