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David Letterman to Retire from CBS in 2015
David Letterman is preparing to announce his retirement from CBS next year. Letterman is expected to discuss his plan to retire in about a year on Thursday’s edition of “The Late Show.”
Original Opening: ‘Honeymooners’ Classic 39 Episodes Much like the original ‘I Love Lucy’ “stick figure” opening that included Phillip Morris sponsorship on the first run episodes, this was the first run opening for ‘The Honeymooners’ filmed episodes and includes a Buick sponsorship. After the first run, the “Classic 39” episodes got a new into with […]
More Of The NBC Studio 6E “News Nooks” Earlier in the week, we saw Lester Holt’s main ‘Nightly News, Weekend Edition’ location in 6E’s Media Room 1. Today, we’ll look inside the back up studio for that program…6E’s Media Room 2. This is a secondary production space used for interviews, and a times for live […]
Here’s One For All The “Sparkys” Do you have a favorite sign from your broadcast facility to share? If so, please do! I think this one was on the front of a quad VTR. Source
September 21, 1970…’ABC Monday Night Football’ Debuts Most think this was a marriage made in heaven, but infact, it was really more like a shotgun wedding. During the early 1960s, NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle envisioned the possibility of playing at least one game weekly during prime time for a greater TV audience. While the NFL […]