[N.B.C trade releases]. (1961)

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NBC TELEVISION NETWORK NEWS December 6, 1961 SCHEDULE CHANGES FOR ‘CHET HUNTLEY REPORTING1 AND ‘ UPDATE ’ Huntley ‘s Series (for Mutual of Omaha) to Be Seen Fridays; •Update* (for Helena Rubinstein) to Be Sunday Feature New broadcast times for "Chet Huntley Reporting for Mutual of Omaha" and "Update" were announced today by William R. McAndrew, Executive Vice President, NBC News. The "Chet Huntley Reporting" series will move from its 5:30 to 6 p.m. EST Sunday period to 10:30-11 p.m. EST Fridays, starting Jan. 12. "Update," NBC News program for teenagers featuring Robert Abernethy, will move, effective Jan. 21, from its present Saturday time period (12 noon to 12:30 p.m. EST Saturdays) into the 5:30-6 p.m. EST Sunday period formerly occupied by the Huntley series. A program to fill the vacated "Update" period will be announced later. The "Chet Huntley Reporting" series has been broadcast on Sunday afternoons since its inception April 1, 1956. "Update" began Sept. 16, 1961, on NBC-TV and is sponsored by Helena Rubinstein Inc. "Frank McGee's Here and Now," which now occupies the 10:30 to 11 p.m. EST Friday time slot, will terminate Dec. 29. Its sponsor is the Gulf Oil Corporation. PRESS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK 20, NEW YORK