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TVWW ARCHIVE

Contributors Archive
 
 
2012
Nov
8
1972: TV'S FIRST PREMIUM STATION, HBO, DEBUTS By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1972, television's first premium cable station, HBO, made its debut...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
7
1976: 'GONE WITH THE WIND' MAKES ITS BROADCAST TV APPEARANCE By Christy Slewinski
 
 
Today in 1976, the epic 1939 film Gone with the Wind made its broadcast television debut on NBC...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
6
1967: 'THE PHIL DONAHUE SHOW' LAUNCHES By Christy Slewinski
 
 
Before Oprah, there was Phil. And it was on this day in 1967 that Phil Donahue debuted his eponymous talk show in Dayton, Ohio...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
5
1987: 'BEVERLY HILLS BUNTZ' DEBUTS By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1987, NBC premiered the Hill Street Blues spinoff, Beverly Hills Buntz...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
4
1949: RADIO'S 'ONE MAN'S FAMILY' GOES PRIMETIME By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1949, the popular radio serial One Man's Family made its television debut...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
3
1969: PBS IS ESTABLISHED By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1969, four public broadcasters joined together to form the non-profit public broadcasting television service, PBS...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Nov
2
2003: 'ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT' DEBUTS ON FOX By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 2003, Fox debuted the critically-acclaimed sitcom, Arrested Development...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
30
1958: 'CONCENTRATION' GOES PRIMETIME By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1958, NBC's fledgling daytime game show, Concentration, was added to the network's prime-time lineup as a temporary replacement for Twenty-One...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
29
1956: NBC PREMIERES 'THE HUNTLEY-BRINKLEY REPORT' By Christy Slewinski
 
 
On this day in 1956, NBC introduced the evening news program, The Huntley-Brinkley Report...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2012
Oct
28
2005: 'MASTERS OF HORROR' DEBUT ON SHOWTIME By Christy Slewinski
 
 
Today in 2005, Showtime debuted the anthology series, Masters of Horror, which showcased works by some of the horror genre's best-known writers and directors...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley