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ROSS REPORTS -TELEVISION INDEX
Feb 26-March 4, 1962 VOLUME 14 NUMBER 9
EDITOR: Jerry Leichter
WEEKLY NETWORK REPORT
THIS WEEK
THE CLEAR HORIZON TAPE, recorded in LA
Program series focusing on the personal and professional life of a young Air Force officer and his wife, stationed at a missile and rocket site at Cape Canaveral, starring Edward Kemmer and Phyllis Avery as Capt. Roy and Anne Selby, with Charles Herbert as their 12 -yearold son Ricky; with Richard Coogan, Grace Albertson, Hal England, James Edwards, Michael Fox, Rusty Lane, Eve McVeagh, Narda Onyx, William Roerick, Richard Vath and Jan Shepard.
SPONS: Participations.
PKGR: CBS-TV (LA); Prod Charles Polacheck; Assoc Prod Bill Lar¬ sen; Alternate Dirs Joseph Behar, Hal Cooper; Assoc Dir Sam Gary; Writers Manya Starr (head), Carol Gluck.
HISTORY: Debut, July 11, 1960, last show March 10, 1961. Return, February 26, 1962.
STATIONS: 136 stations net, 1 delayed.
THIS WEEK Specials & Highlights
WEDNESDAY-FEBRUARY 28
NBC THE MUSIC HALL GOES WEST TAPED (COLOR), in LA
9-10pm NYT & LAT Rex Allen stars in an hour of Western songs, music and comedy, with
THIS DATE ONLY vocalist Jaye P. Morgan, comedian-magician Carl "The Great" Ballan
Preempts The Perry tine and the Sons of the Pioneers, vocal-instrumental group.
Como Show. SPONS: Kraft Foods, div of National Dairy Products Corp thru J. Wal¬
ter Thompson Co (Chi).
PKGR: Roncom Productions, Inc (taped at Corriganville Ranch, Holly¬ wood); Prod & Dir Stan Harris; Music Dir Vic Schoen; WritersGoodman Ace, Selma Diamond, Jay Burton, Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth; Special Material Austin Kalish.
STATIONS: 169 stations net and delayed.
MONDAY FEBRUARY 26
CBS —
11:30-11 :55am NYT; 10:30-10:55am LAT RETURN
MON thru FRI SERIES Replaces Your Surprise Package, last show Feb 23
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NETWORK DEBUTS
THIS WEEK Regular Network Specials
NBC
SPECIAL SERIES Eight Programs Various Days & Times Preempts Laramie, this date only.
THE WORLD OF FILM
Frank and intimate appraisals of eminent people in various fields; five original programs, with three to be repeated during the season.
SPONS: Purex Corp, Ltd. (All Products) thru Edward H. Weiss & Co (LA), agency of record; Acct Superv Paul Greenfield.
4th Program February 27, Tue, 7:30-8:30pm NYT & LAT; The World ot Sophia Loren, the Italian movie star's past and present, goals and ambitions, with frank appraisals by friends and Individuals who have and are working with her in films.
Pkgr: NBC Special Projects (NY); Exec Prod Donald B. Hyatt; Prod & Dir Eugene S. Jones; Assoc Prod James L. Reina; Composer & Music Dir Robert Emmett Dolan; Writer Joseph Liss.
NBC
SPECIAL SERIES Four or more programs Various days and times Preempts The Dick Pow¬ ell Show, this date only.
THE BOB HOPE SHOW TAPED, recorded in LA
Comedy revue and sketches with top name guest stars.
SPONS: (This program only): § (Two-thirds) U. S. Time Corp (Timex) thru Warwick & Legler, Inc (NY). § (One-third) Scripto, Inc thru
McCann-Marschalk Co. , Inc (NY).
3rd Program February 27, Tue, 9-10pm NYT & LAT; Bob Hope and guest stars Jack Paar, Steve Allen, Joan Collins, Joanie Sommers, with David Rose and his orchestra.
Pkgr: Hope Enterprises, Inc (LA); Prod Jack Hope; Dir Jack Shea; Assoc Prod Sil Caranchini; Assoc Dir Clay Daniel; Art Dir Bob Corrigan; Costumes Kate Drain Lawson; Writers John Rapp and Les¬ ter White, Mort Lachman and Bill Larkin, Charles Lee; Additional Material Gig Henry; Consultant Norman Sullivan.
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