Radio annual (1954)

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pu Mon* 1953 .. . 205 AFFILIATES Since the end of the freeze the Du Mont Television Netw ork has tripled in size ! It now has 205 stations . . . and still continues to grow! Leading this rise, in October 1953, Bishop Sheen's outstanding "Life Is Worth Living" program became the first network series to be scheduled over 165 stations. Du Mont's ''Dollar A Second" program and weekly Professional Football broadcasts also topped 100 stations . . . setting another clear ance record. Even this record wai broken by the Professional football Championship Game of December 27th ; with 131 live stations . . . the largest liveli clearance in network television history, j In its 57% average annual rise in; billings since 1950 ... in its network; growth . . . and in the creation of topji programs . . . the rising success of thai Du Mont Television Network reflectsji new pleasure for its public, new profits for its advertisers. VISION is the DuMont Dimensfoni 818