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NBC COLOR TELEVISION NEWS
June 14, 19o2
I KAYE BALLARD WILL BE EMCEE MERY GRIFFIN'S GUEST ON PREMIERE
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OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT 'PLAY YOUR HUNCH' SUMMERTIME SERIES i
Comedienne Kaye Ballard, will be the special guest of emcee Merv Griffin when "Play Your Hunch" starts a Summertime run as a nighttime color feature on the NBC-TV Network on Wednesday, June 20 10 to 10:30 p.m. EDT). (NBC-TV’* s Monday-through-Friday "Play Your Hunch" color broadcasts continue in the 10:30-11 a.m. EDT time-spot.)
The Wednesday night series will run through Sept. 26.
Sponsors are the Sealtest Division of National Dairy Products Corpora¬ tion, through N. W. Ayer & Son; Colgate-Palmolive Company, through Ted Bates & Company; P. Lorillard Company and Mennen Company, both through Grey Advertising.
Miss Ballard, a regular on Perry Como’s NBC-TV color series, will participate in one of the problems facing contestants on "Play Your Hunch." As on the daytime show, the contestants are two husbandand-wife teams who play their hunches, based upon intuition and powers of perception, to solve various problems usually identified as X, Y and Z.
The June 20 program also will introduce a new singer in a lip synchronisation problem. Other features will include a job-pantomime sketch after which the contestants will be asked to pick out which of the three persons was performing his regular job, and a problem concern ing a clip from a new movie.
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