Ross reports -- television index. (1959)

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Satur d ay ( January 10 ) NBC Black Saddle (Cont'd from previous page): starring Feter Breck as Clay Cul hane, the lawyer; with Anna Lisa as Nora Travers, a hotel owner in Latigo, N. M., and Russell Johnson as U. S. Marshal Gib Scott. The series title is af¬ ter the black saddle on the lawyer’s horse. § SPONSOR Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co (Oasis Filters) thru McCann -Erickson, Inc (NY). § PKGR Four Star Productions -Halmac Product ions -Zane Grey Productions; Film Prod Four Star Films, Inc., at the Fox Western Ave . Studio, Hollywood, Calif.; Exec Prods Hal Hudson, John McGreevey; Prod Anthony Ellis; Dir John English, others; Head Writer John McGreevey; Dir of Photog Charles E. Burke. Sund ay ( January 11) CBS 3 ~4pm NYT, this date only; SPECIAL Meet The New Senators LIVE from Wash ington, D. C., to the net. § Special broadcast featuring informal inter¬ views with the new U. S. Senators of the 86th Congress and their families, with Walter Cronkite as host and interviews by CBS News Washington correspondents. § Sustaining. § PKGR CBS News (Wash); Prod Ted Ayers. CBS 4 : 30 -5 pm NYT, Weekly; DEBUT Behind the News with Howard K. Smith LIVE from NY or Washington, to the net . § Howard K. Smith, CBS News Washington Correspondent is moderator for presentations and discussions aimed at giving a depper insight into the week's major stories. Smith will interview important guests on the show and the series will also make complete use of all visual aids § Sustaining. § PKGR CBS Public Affairs; Prod William Weston; Dir Michael Zeamer. NBC k -6 :45pm NYT (l-3:^5pm LAT), this date only; SPECIAL Pro Bowl Football Game LIVE from LA; approx 180 stations live. § Colorcast of the 9th annual Pro Bowl game from the Los Angeles Coliseum, featuring top stars of the National Football League, with Eastern Conference stars opposing Western Confer¬ ence stars. Jim Gibbons and Van Patrick will describe the action and color. § CO-SPONSORS 1) Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co (L&M Filters) thru Dancer -Fitz¬ gerald -Sample, Inc ( NY). 2) Mercury Division, Ford Motor Co thru Kenyon & EckHardt, Inc ( NY). § PKGR NBC Sports(LA); Prod Bill Bennington; Dir Dick Weinberg. NBC 7: 30 -8pm NYT & LAT, Weekly; DEBUT The Music Shop Starring Buddy Bregman LIVE (COLOR) from LA; to the net. (Replaces Northwest Passage, which moves to Fridays, 7 : 30 -8pm NYT & LAT, effective Jan see "Other Net Changes"). § Buddy Bregman, young composer, conductor -arranger, is host for this new var¬ iety series, presenting four or five guest recording stars and their music on each program. § Sustaining. § PKGR NBC-TV(LA); Prod Maurice Duke; Dir Barry Shear. OTHER NETWORK CHANGES & ADDITIONS ABC The Real McCoys (Thu, 8:30-9pm NYT & LAT) The Procter & Gamble Co (Various Products) thru Compton Advertising, Inc (NY), becomes alternate week sponsor, effec¬ tive Jan 1. Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., thru J. Walter Thompson Co (NY), continues as alternate week sponsor. Accused; NEW TITLE effective Dec 31> Wednesdays, 9:30-10pm NYT; 10-10 :30pm LAT; for the program formerly known as Day in Court. The daytime version of the pro¬ gram continues with the Day in Court title. Jubilee, U. S. A. (Sat, 8-9pm NYT) Massey -Ferguson (Farm Equipment) thru Need¬ ham, Louis & Brorby, Inc (Chi), becomes sponsor of the 8:30-9pm period, effective Jan 10. The first half-hour has network participations. .1 /c,/c,Q--i /i i Asq _ ? _ _ i'mop-r; 'i