Television Screen Magazine
Television Screen Magazine | |
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Genre | NBC |
Release | 17 November 1946 13 July 1949 | –
Television Screen Magazine, also known as TV Screen Magazine, is an
Participants
Hosts and panelists included Bob Haymes, John McCaffery, Millicent Fenwick, Ray Forrest, Alan Scott, and George F. Putnam.[2] The series later moved to Saturdays at 8:30pm ET.[citation needed]
Format
Described as "an early version of 60 Minutes",[3] the program featured a magazine-type format with various subjects and guests. The Police Athletic League Chorus was featured on the first episode, and "Walter Law and his stamp collection was an early favorite."[2]
According to some sources, as the series aired during the early days of live television, very few famous people agreed to appear on the series.[citation needed]
Episode status
While it is unclear if any episodes survive of this series, it is certain that none of the 1946 episodes survive, as NBC did not start kinescoping its programs until 1947, and even then only a few series were recorded.
An audio recording of the live TV broadcast of September 14, 1948 from
See also
- 1946-47 United States network television schedule
References
- ISBN 9780879728212. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ^ ISBN 9780307483201. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ISBN 9781105586026. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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