Eric Shapiro’s Final Fade To Black As ‘CBS Evening News’ Director
Well done sir…well done! Hail and farewell.
“CBS Evening News” director ending 51-year CBS career at the top
Director Eric Shapiro started at CBS in 1963 as a mail boy, working his way up with legendary director Don Hewitt as his inspiration
Picture Parade 3…A Sad Day At Boston’s WGBH October 14, 1961, a fire started in Studio A and it was a complete loss. In the center of the photo are a couple of RCA TK11/31s and amazingly the TVP pedestal’s compressed air tank did not blow up. This was a Friday, but they were back […]
BEST SEND OFF EVER! Final Minutes Of Colbert Video! Must See! There are more famous faces here than you can count, and 5 times as many as we saw in the photo from earlier this morning! Enjoy and SHARE! -Bobby Ellerbee Source
TeleTales #35…Oldest Complete MLB Color Broadcast, 1967 Hopefully this will bring some warmth our friends in Boston! Above is the September 30, 1967 game between Boston and Minnesota at Fenway Park. This was one of the closest pennant races in the American League ever with the Twins one game ahead of Boston and Detroit on […]
The Whole Story In Detail: Ed Sullivan and The Beatles! There are a number of stories regarding exactly how The Beatles came to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. The most popular is that in 1963, while arriving at London’s Heathrow airport, Ed Sullivan and his wife Sylvia encountered thousands of youngsters waiting excitedly in […]