Ross reports -- television index. (1958)

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ABC cBS NBC OTHER NETWORK CHANGES & ADDITIONS The Uncle Al Show; DEBUT Oct 18; Sat, llam-l2noon NYT, Weekly; LIVE from Cinncinati; to the net. § Al Lewis presents songs, stories and puppet plays for children. § Participations. § PKGRAl Lewis Productions(Cinn); ProdAl lewis; DirMike Tangi. The Big Payoff (Mon thru Fri, 3-3:30pm NYT; 2-2:30pm LAT) Production staff changes: Walt Framer now exec producer; Sid Tamber now producer; Mervyn Framer now associate producer. The Arthur Godfrey Show (Tue, 9-9:30pm NYT; 8-8:30pm LAT) Stowe Phelps named associate producer, succeeding Al Rafkin. Ellery Queen starring George Nader; TITLE CHANGE effective Oct 24; program was previously titled The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen; Fri, 8-9pm NYT & LAT (see page 82, debut listing). Chet Huntley Reporting; TITLE CHANGE effective Oct 26; Sun, 6:30-7pm NYT & LAT; program was previously titled Outlook. Current production staff: PKGRNBC-TV News(NY); ProdReuven Frank; DirsJack Sughrue, Jim Kitchell, Charles Sieg; Assoc DirNorman Cook; News EdEliot Frankel; WritersPiers Anderton, William Hiri Ruff and Reddy (Sat, 10:30-llam NYT; 9-9:30am LAT) New series began Oct 11; was seen in re-runs during the summer (see Television Index card). Current ALTERNATE SPONSORS: 1) General Foods Corp (Post Cereals) thru Benton & Bowles, Inc(NY); Acct ExecsBob Diserens(Alpha-Bits), Bruce Allen(other Post Cereals). 2) Mars, Inc (Candy) thru Knox Reeves Advertising, Inc(Minn). Concentration; EVENING DEBUT Oct 30; Thu, 8:30-9pm NYT & LAT, Weekly; LIVE from NY; no. of stations not available. (Replaces Twenty-One; last show Oct 16). § Jack Barry is m.c. for the show based on a children's memory game and the use of rebus puzzles (word pictures). The daytime program, which debuted August 25, Mon thru Fri, 11:30am-l2noon NYT; 10:30-llam LAT, continues with Hugh Downs as m.c. (see page 68). § SPONSORPharmaceuticals, Inc (Geritol; also on rotating basis: Banarin, Devarex, Iectric Shave, Aqua Velva) thru Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc(NY); TV Acct RepDon Blauhut, § PKGRBarry & Enright Productions(NY) with NBC-TV; ProdJack Farren; Music DirPaul Taubman; other credits not available. TELEVISION INDEX 1027/58--11/2/58 Page 105 OTHER NET CHANGES