Ross reports -- television index. (1961)

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Title:
Ross reports -- television index.
Date:
1961
Publisher:
New York, [N. Y.] : Television Index, Inc.
Volume:
Ross reports -- television index.
Leaf #:
00097
Language:
English
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
August 01, 2024
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ROSS REPORTS — TELEVISION INDEX January 15-21, 1962 PROGRAMS • ADVERTISERS • TALENT VOLUME 14 NUMBER 3 , ^ ^ igg , 551 Fifth Avenue • New York 17 • MUrray Hill 2-5910 EDITOR: Jerry Leichter PUBLISHED BY TELEVISION INDEX, INC. NBC GENERAL LIBRARY WEEKLY NETWORK REPORT THIS WEEK NETWORK DEBUTS None All Networks THIS WEEK Specials & Highlights MONDAY JANUARY 15 NBC 8-8 :30pm NYT & LAT THIS DATE ONLY Preempts National Velvet SATURDAY JANUARY 20 ABC 5-6pm NYT, 2-3pm LAT Preempts Professional Bowlers Tour Also, SUNDAY Jan 21 5-6:30pm NYT; 2-3:30pm LAT; preempts Wide World of Sports. THESE DATES ONLY SUNDAY JANUARY 21 NBC 5 -6pm NYT THIS DATE ONLY Preempts Wisdom. NBC 6 :30-7 :30pm NYT & LAT SPECIAL SERIES First program preempts 1, 2, 3 -Gol and The Bullwinkle Show. LEE, THE VIRGINIAN FILM Protrait of General Robert E. Lee, showing the importance of his Vir¬ ginian heritage to his character and his career, using stills-in-action and new film footage of Virginia locations associated with Lee which look much today as they did in his time. Thomas Mitchell is narrator. SPONS: Union Central Life Insurance Co thru Stockton, West, Burkhart, Inc (Cinn). PKGR: NBC Special Projects (NY); Exec Prod Donald B. Hyatt; Prod & Writer John McGiffert; Dir Lynwood King; Music Composer & DirRobert Emmett Dolan. STATIONS: 124 stations net and delayed. BING CROSBY GOLF TOURNAMENT TAPE & LIVE via LA remote Telecasts of the final two days of play of the 72-hole 21st annual Bing Crosby pro-amateur golf tournament at Monterey, Cal. The telecasts will cover the play at the Cypress Point, Monterey Peninsula Country Club and Pebble Beach courses, with the finals from the Pebble Beach course, with the live coverage on the 16th, 17th and 18th holes. Bing Crosby will be chief commentator, with Jim Simpson covering play at the 16th hole, Chris Schenkel at the 17th and Jim McKay at the 18th. SPONS: § Gillette Co (All Products) thru Maxon, Inc (Det), agency of record. § Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co (Various Products) thru Erwin Wasey, Ruthrauff & Ryan, Inc (St. Paul). PKGR: ABC-TV with Bing Crosby Enterprises (LA); Exec Prod Bill Martin; Prod Roone Arledge; Dirs Jim Holmes, Maury Orr, Roone Arledge; Tournament Dir Larry Crosby. STATIONS: 190 stations net. FOCUS TAPED in NY Dramatization of Arthur Miller's novel, concerned with anti-semitism in a middle-class New York neighborhood, starring James Whitmore and Coleen Dewhurst, with Tom Bosley, Betty Field, Arthur Hill, Nathaniel Frey and Howard Freeman. SPONS: Sustaining. PKGR: NBC Public Affairs with Institute of Human Relations (NY); Exec Prod Doris Ann; Prods Milton E. Krents, Fielder Cook; DirFielder Cook; TV Adapter S. Lee Pogostin. AMERICAN IN ORBIT TAPE & FILM An examination of the Project Mercury space explorations, including an interview with Marine Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr., astronaut sel¬ ected for America's first man-in-orbit flight, also one with his altern¬ ate, Navy Comdr. Scott Carpenter and films of the sub-orbital flight last May by Comdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr. This will be the first of three programs, with the second to be live coverage of the orbital at¬ tempt scheduled for Jan 23 and the third to be 10-1 lpm NYT, the night of the launch, which will recap the flight and examine future experi¬ ments in space. Frank McGee is anchorman for all three programs. SPONS: Gulf Oil Corp thru Young & Rubicam, Inc (NY). PKGR: NBC News (NY); Prod Chet Hagan; Assoc Prod & Dir James Kitchell. TELEVISION INDEX Page 8 1/15/62--1/21/62