Ross reports on television programming. (1949)

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HOW TO. . . .SHOWS ABC AT HOME AND HOW Local; 8-8:30pm Wednesday; PACKAGER Chick Vincent; SUSTAINING; CAST Louise Winslow and Carl Eastman; FORMAT comedy twist to "being a handy home¬ maker basting a turkey to repairing furniture. CBS DIONE LUCAS East Net; 8-8:30 Thursday; SPONSORS First half Wine Advisory Board "(started Mar. 3), 2nd. half Scott Paper Co. (Feb. 10); AGENCY J. Walter Thompson; PACKAGER CBS; PRODUCERS F. Cooke, JWT, Frances Buss, CBS; DIRECTOR Frances Buss; SET a kitchen; FORMAT Dione Lucas gives step-by-step demonstration of COOKING. DUMONT THE NEEDLE SHOP Local; 1:30-1: 45pm Daily; SUSTAINING; But Steam-O-Matic Iron Sponsorship starts soon; DIRECTOR Dave Davis, WABD; FORMAT Instruction by demon¬ stration. WPIX CHILD CARE Local, 3:30-3:45 Friday; SUSTAINING; DIRECTOR Alex Courtney; CAST Dr. James Bender, child psychologist; FORMAT Discussion & demonstration. DANCE WITH ME Local; 7:30-7:45 Saturday; SUSTAINING; DIRECTOR Cledge Roberts; MUSIC recorded; SET a ballroom; TALENT Charles Columbus & Agnes Boone demonstrate and instruct. NBC FIGURE MAGIC Local; 4-4: 15pm, daily; SUSTAINING; DIRECTOR Mark Hawley; FORMAT Claire Mann, health expert, with assistant, demonstrates "relax-ercising", her formula for exercise to music, also health hints. MAKEUP BY DEL RUSSO Local; 3:15-3:30 Wednesday; SUSTAINING; DIRECTOR Alan Neuman; FORMAT Del Russo works with models to demonstrate makeup. MYSTERY CHEF Local; 3-3:15pm Tues & Thurs (started Mar. l); SUSTAINING; DIRECTOR Desmond Marquette, NBC; FORMAT Preparation of recipes. YOU ARE AN ARTIST Net; 7:30-7:5Qpm Tuesday; SUSTAINING; PACKAGER John Gnagy, Don Hirst; PRODUCER Warren Wade; DIRECTOR Lon Hirst, Alan Neuman; MUSIC transcribed; FORMAT Gnagy instructs & comments using large pad. Lesson based on an art master¬ piece which he shows and discusses. WPIX INTERVIEW PROGRAMS (continued) INQUIRING PHOTOGRAPHER Local; 8-8:30pm Monday; DIRECTOR Cledge Roberts; FORMAT Jimmy Jemail of Daily News in man-on-street interviews. "BROADWAY IN REVIEW Local; 7:45-8pm Saturday; DIRECTOR Clark Jones; FORMAT John Chapman, Daily News critic, reviews shows, forecasts and has theatrical guests who do scenes and are interviewed. HOLLYWOOD IN NEW YORK Local; 8-8:30pm Saturday; DIRECTOR Clark Jones; FORMAT -Wanda Hale reviews, forecasts and chats with guests about the New York movies. CHILDREN* S PROGRAMS (continued) PIXIE PLAYTIME Local; 5:15-5: 45pm on M,T,F,S; DIRECTOR Peggy Gannon; CAST Frank Paris, MC; John Tillman, ANNOUNCER; Michael King, Lee Carney & Sylvia Meredith, PUPPETEERS; Peter W, Pixie, puppet, and kids; FORMAT puppet adventures and instruct¬ ion in puppet making. Kids sit in "Chrystal Tower". MAGIC BOOK Local; 5:45-6pm Th,F,S; DIRECTOR Peggy Gannon; FORMAT Continues Pixie Playtime; Frank Paris introduces a children's book and brings it to life with musical background and comments by puppet. TRACE A PIX Local; 5:45-6pm Monday; DIRECTOR Cledge Roberts; FORMAT Lois Fisher teaches drawing. Children at home trace her lines on special acetate paper over the television screen. HOW TO SHOWS (9) INTERVIEW SHOWS (l 6) CHILDREN'S SHOWS (30) Page 19