Variety (March 1962)

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: the Garden Club, NAACP, AFM, | ” Francisco; . "Chicago: | “Minneapolis; S ae : a h fy B ve , “s . ke 6s RABIO-TELEVISION. == ES Pomme oc _Wetnaay. Mach 2, 1968 ne ot “ aie Ao ‘comie aa Gcwvealion rp ARB FEATURE FILM cunRT a = Gees Continued from page 25 — Ua *:ARB’s ian cha rt: ‘offers. ée day-by-day. anatijsts or the top: feature evening slots’ in a . ai ‘a leavening his words with a little |": “period usually covers threeor four weeks. Other data ‘such-as the time slot.and aberage share of lap praise-. . .. but ho. laughs. With} ., dudience is furnished, . Top: competition and. competitive ‘ratings also are’ highlighted, oe he but it: ‘appears to be shaping.up as A eeeeeee nae an STATION. a tch asf ‘traiti we to “smile | ‘Aver ‘Shores. ol a | | Scratch ‘as far as traitied”person=*) : that of someone trying. , ee a | : PROGRAM aa ~ AVG. RATING : | el was concerned,’ but -has iow |. NAB convention ‘may bring -him | Program: EARLY SHOW Lon etre _ Sean : Mr. Patches ne a “ KTVE v1, Pbeén.. able“: to: ‘mount... ‘ambitious: ... ~ broadly and carry a big stick.” ‘The: MONDAYS 5:00-6:00. Continued from. pace. " wo ne ‘with the State Broadcasters Aam.| perticular market, Om Seburdaye Ona Sundays, daytime feature slots: complete with nightttme pis...” | Peusive conversiod. of equlpment. Presidents meeting here recently! periods for designation as the top feature ‘slot of the day: The analysis is confined: to the top.rated © .:|.. Roth; .“a..-Boston-born: . former.” ’ by avoiding ‘direct ‘criticism and} .. Feature: slots {i the ARB measured period, ‘broken down by days in the week, The ARB measured. ‘| NBC ‘exe in'tha-U.S, who. has set: evision. stations in: Mexico, laughs, ‘the: ‘delegates. might. clutch | land:3 i “eke ore. ‘lan ding thie cur him to their hearts. st: Louis® STATIONS: KIVI, KMOX, KSD, KPLR. e SURVEY. DATES: OCT. 29: “NOV. 25, sh renf: assignment, stated.-that: the. ~~ Minow's new look is still tuzzy, _ KMOX ee Ratings 9 Pe COMPETITION -|Trish: tv. authority, ‘started :from,°°: ‘into focus better.by shunning an-| Oct. 30 “THE BODY ‘DISAPPEARS’ oo ae ie 5:00-5:30 .. on waa | =| geamatie: works;: including Orson." “tagonistic expressions, Minow. suc” Jane Wyman, Jeffrey Lynn. od. ABC.News, News, . ow, BEVE ceeded with the State prexies' to]. ; . 1941, ‘Warner Bros, UAA, Repeat: eg of | Weather a eg the extent of a. standing : ovation. on Nov. 6 “oO AMILLE” oe ryt . committe2 Chairman John. Pastore |‘ © (D-R. I). who talked tough Project=|° the State delegates. __Rosiland Russell, . Robert Montzgoinety.” ae oo. 5: 30-6: 00: : . ee -_ 13. a | Theatre -eompany. nsé was vot very ay TS .. 1936, MGM,. ‘MGM-TV, Ast. Run’. er as re “|Space Patrol . esp Poe Roth. said a broad section: of US: m realistic. "Pastore hasn't done any-| | Nov.’ 20. “HIGH WALL”. Jo. 2),5:00-5:30— “ Oe Be vided series: ‘have. been’: bought, me thing serious against what the]... “2+ Robert ‘Taylor, Audrey’ ‘Totter: Horbert: Marstial pees om 3 Stooges. a a an . : ieee -!: J ineldding | “Project 20,”: “Accent,’ broadcasters. eall their ‘best intera . . _3948;; MGM, MGM-TV, Repeat.” a pha ae &: 30-6: 00. a a a . eee “90th: Century: a “Have ‘Gun; Will. e3is in years, free ve ee ef —-=> : on SE ESENEEEaena — ~ =|Travel,” “Shirley . Temple,” anti-paloya bill throu e Sena ‘Ave ‘RR .. 10 Whether beyond his control or not,’ -KMOX aoe ng: °3 4 ‘the bill was considerably diluted | TUESD AY. % 5:00-6:00 ‘Shares: from the House version.). Minow’s. Dats ts SH iow. . a, : raat Saree aoe -yating record at FCC. speaks for ‘Program: , co : ae itself, anti makes: his grins: more Oct. 31 “THE CANTERVILLE Guosr vo like Mona Lisa. smirks hoy . Robert. ‘Young, : “Margaret, Oo Brien’. Bound to affect the attitude to-: wet a -Chailes Laughton...” : =: ‘ward Minow and the tenor of. the}: 2 ue. 1944, -MGM, MGM-TV, ‘Repeat .. oar convention in & big way is the cure | Nov... 7 “ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN"... |’ mo rent FCC “informal” inquiry on| Bette’. Davis, ‘Olivia’ ‘DeHaviland, Eepol: Fiyan oe Chicago’s tv. stations. There's '1939,Warner Bros., UAA; Repeat a F much industry concern and sonie}. “Now: id “ONE. SUNDAY -AFTERNOON” © oa 7 ire over the néw. technique FCC: is | ae Dennis Morgan, Doroth y ‘Malone; Janis 'p Pale qe experimenting with, ostensibly just a 1949, Warner Bros., UAA, Repeat. a. to tap pubopinion at the grassroots. | ee + Realistically; however, some view | ‘ Nov.. ‘2 “THE WYOMING KID wt it “as a way of making broadcasting | So , "Dennis Morgan,. Jane Wymati, ‘Arthur Kennééy an 8 ‘Stooges obeissant to public opinion without are 1941, Warner Brog:, UAA, Repeat . a calling formal license “renewal| : es eS ‘earings entailing legal binds and} oKTVI Average’ Rating: 10. tate a Oe inhibition. It can safely be asAverage. ‘Shere: 32. Sans Or sumed the delegates will be curious WEDNESDAYS: '10:30:12:00. ce roms eeores pee _about the Lee proceedings and but ‘Program: CHANNEL 2 THEATRE pace sae ET gg Y® mixed choral : ensemble, ots tonhole the Chi telecasters to find)" Noy,.1 “FIGHTING SEABEES”?. .? fc ate Show: eS MO. 7] Panes out, what it’s like to be secked by? an John Wayne Si Susan. Hayward, Dennis Oiikeete oe 40: 30-12: 30° a ane 8. aes ed Teligious reps, educators and.sev-| : a = 2 KSDe Ohi Ss v eral score women’s groups vestigal| ” . Nor 8. “AMERICAN: GUERILLAIN,, "rue: “10: 30-12: 60. Sree * CES 6 yt CaP ee pant tee ate o, -, BOR RSE BR el sn Peraie| Latter, havin fought their ovig-|. °° . 1949, ox, -} epeat 08 ee inal battles: hala ugh th OF more |." ‘Nov, 15 “FORBIDDEN STREET*: LY : ane , have latched on to ty to. keep. e ‘Dana Andrews, Maureen ‘O'Hara ee . their hand in the reform.game. .}-:°"..-:' 1949, 20thFox, NTA; :Repeat.__ . If the Chicago Stations, particu=| +» Nov. 22 “ARSENIC ‘AND: OLD LACE” =. larly the o&o's which have been: =... =: Cary. Grant, Raymond Massey’ the real targets, feel they're getting|.. os er Peter ‘Lorre. . a bum rap which they can’t beat}, *.': “1944, “Warner. Bros, UAK, Ist ya and: say the same to their fellows | ———__-__. = fron: out of town, a groundswell. 2166 i). Anto ineffectual dolts: “ , 200-1130. a be ~~ thearings to cbme about--there will: forit: ° Parte va = =m -| networks: themselves: -: . ae eo . | as uae Mi Woe cove Ome thing is worth: mentioning aS ~ of -fear mixed. with a anger, might; “..-.. ~KMOX ‘average. Rating: 9. nr irc x aa ATION. ‘.: “and ‘this: is’ that ‘WNBQ isnot as. © Average Shore:. Be Sp. reoGhaia a “AVG. RATING || “insufferably ‘bad” as: some of the... speech reaction. And the Chi hear| THURSDAYS. 5:00-6:00 : OL De ee Ss g testimony has’ represented: it. The. ee woals to gapmag Tce. “Le pede. ainst . WENQmight never. .*. Minow and he'll be ealled.on to| Nov,” 2.“BORN“'TO. panes” : EE O08 edb 2 ave: come. to. beh ri ot at explain what's going on. “., “Bleanor Powell, Ja es 5 Stewart, Viewnia Bruce ‘.,_ ABC: News, News >: EVE. 2 | ene: time “been: the most: vital and: we, arise -along lines.of the ‘wasteland|.... < ings are commonly attritbuted to’ ‘Program: EARLY. ‘SHOW © Lee =. ae Oe Batehes 03200 RIVE There are indications NAB is inot os "1936, MGM, MGM-T , Repeat: : “Weather 0° a as ae ce ..'Pereative. station: in’ -town. ooking for the FCC hearings: to|..-Noy, 9 “THE GORGEOUS HUSSY? (22° 012 [* 5:90-8:00 “| changefrom -a station. fat. had oo cause the meeting to go awry emo: “oan Crawford; Franchot Tone. ee aD ‘Cartoom Club,Home * SD produced -“Kukla, ‘Frad & ‘Ollie??. Homage os [gt a2, 1088, MGM, -MGM-TV, Repeat ” Paros ipo. 5200+5:80 we ILS a : -|"Garroway:atLarge,” “Z60". Pas. Im the “corridors ‘anyway, soine. L. aes [acs rer -| rade,” “Mr; Wizard,” : ‘and “Stud’s: ht attempt to-soft|. Nov. 16 “DUST BE MY DESTINY"... ares te _Whirlybirds: © Sota ASS ‘ESD ca ‘ ‘Certainly, the| >. ...-dohix Gaffield,. Pricilla ‘Lane © A oye, 2 fc 2 5:80-6:00 ep Ae "| Place” to: one’. whose -only local’ ‘gehism. between the NAB—partic-|— = some “anger: ' ularly: the Collins: ‘people—and. the eee ne ened aitiomntincly.as| Nov. 3 “THE: WHITE HEAT” Bi PRS 7 ood sBo Se ge ee been any:Public hearings. an opportunity: for lots of free. en oe _Saines: Cagney, Edraund Olen, on cn “Sack Paar. oe -KSD.. eliin, what rand job the "ve are ; ot rn ar r( loch ovie oe oo fe telling: az i y . Nova 10 “TREES. HIGHWAY" ar a Se a Ee | Inquiry. This may. be hard: to: swallow ior] mo ! Richard Conte, Lee J.. ‘Cobb my ee “a 3011-00 eee Se anew eas Contfancd, frdm pale 19 vet those who. actually: ran the fear-].. -1949, 20thFox, NTA, ‘Repeat. some gauntlet in Chicago. it's ae i “THE LIMIT? <.* . : : . | tog ate ii ies : Fabian: “Bus: Stow" caper ‘was. uy : i ay . istake, a axiomatic that the critics, if they | . . ' Richard Widmark:; ‘June Lockhart es ae Das Te re ar : get the first’ lickhave the: last 7 Y 'J957;'UA, UAA, Ist, Ron” _ Sa oe oer “ “oF eee ‘On. fay along’: with « other: Vep -laueh also.. The-criticized, by the|:” . Nov. ee RIFF. RAFE” ve wo re Soa ie Se ara ‘execs are: NBC. prexyRobert: Kint-"" time they make . their tiefense, vee oe ‘Pat: O'Brien, Anne Jette, Walter — oP, Midnight Movie: ' . uae . a me 3 2 o -ner ‘and “CBS-TY: ‘prezy, Jim: ‘Aubrey. -. te don’t get the news coverage -be|a . _1947, ‘RKO, U A: A, Repeat ° a ee 12: 00-12: 30 ; ae, es Seer Subcommittee. hopes. to get done ..: cause the story is stale and defen|——-————--_—-_— TERE SESE EeRECEE ———— sive statements aren’t as food copy.) | ; " ‘ os 20. wo afb, The Chicago telecastets are. sched-|.~". “KSD: : Average: Ratieg: 20 au. . we oo fe pee uled to testify after the NAB. con | Average. Share:. a os rns en vention by whicli time the Chicago . aie a ee ae . apers will probably ioe had saree a eee THE ‘MOVIES. . . =e ee ae heir fill of: radio-tv Stories. ‘Nov. 4 “SOLDIERS OF. FORTUNE”. W edell’s U.S: ‘sit. . Clark Gable, Susan ‘Hayward a : Vs U.S. Visit 27. : “he re wa 1955, 20th: ‘Fox, NTA, ‘Ist ‘Run ‘Eberhard : ‘Wedel, ‘Secretary of ara ‘Noy... i “HALLS OF | MONTEZUMA”™. oe the Independent .. ‘Felevision’ Au-. he ‘Richard Widmark; Jack Parlance en thority, ‘planed out to the U.S. for] yet 1951, 20th Fox, NTA, ‘Ist Run. era | a tour ‘of educational tv. stations ob REL : ean F on behalf of the ITA. He will be Not. 1 | “DEMETRIUS AND THE GLADIATORS® : Ly ‘huddling -with! National Educa-{ Victor ‘Mature, Susan Hayward: . tional Television ‘execs and also{ -:1954, 20th, Fox, NTA, Ast Run re ae al ; ‘the Federal Communications Com-| as ae : wo care a Harbor. Coinmand Es ggpep’ > [over youth -hooliganism.has beem: . mission. : “Nov. 25 | “DREAMBOAT® tna beac it te 8:30-9:00. Lo gt ty -evident ‘ Jately—particularly :' after’ Wedell will visit stations Lin7 -Clifton’ :Webb; Ginger Rogers” ae . eo ED -Cols John: ‘Glenn, the. sastronaut, . colz, Neb.; Denver, Colo.; “San} o, 854, 20t t Fox; ATA," ‘Ast. ‘Run oe ae eR inssled with a. ‘meinber, Of.-a: = vee a re Bt Ee .--drin ing. ‘youth. gang having ‘spor Madison and Pittsburgh. a cet nr “Continae on boas 40 , og) as with a minister ins a ‘DP: ¢. suburb: a ey ‘core ‘business as uve: narcotics and. PROGRAM, oan “AYG. RATING .. | firearms: traffic... : lis Date a thehearings abe ars or! + [tively’ set .for’ April after.the Na-.. » Fight oF The Week ay RIVE: tional Assn. ‘of Broadcasters : wind cn -9:0000 | nae 10... . -up: their. convention: in. Chicago on. a, _ Defenders oY fs, . ‘KMOx _-| the fourth. :‘The date, may. be ‘later ™. -. * 8:00-8:30 ~ wi 2 206°, 0 (Gf “Dodd wants: ‘to ‘avoid. conflict “Gun, "Travel © a “, KMOX. ." }with the FCC heavings-in Chi next: —_ : §:30-9:00 ahee ae month. when re, ‘ty stations have . ° un ae : \ptheit.-rebuttal ‘opportunities. Last.” : Gu mon Ta uo MO x 7 two. weeks fp. April’ would: appear. 7 Overland Trail Of i KKPLR OJ a bet: : * 8:00-8:30 | ane ae Wee | ore: concern among ‘Jawiiakers . ETIT on “Father °. Knows. Best.”..:“Donna:*: er rc “COMP a & .:|-Reed. Show,” : : “Bachelor Father,”. . aoe ; ne PROGRAM” AVG: RATING’ | ete. Shows -with. a. heavy’ stress-ona . ae a violence, : typified: Dy. “The: Un-. ly oe Mr. Patches *" i‘ te nes _ 7 KTVI™ wae ‘| touchables,’ are.‘eschewed. Of the < “.. oie, 5200-9530. Tel oe aa situation. comedy: series, : Roth. said.” ABC News, News, <0 SEEVIC > "| the: trish, public enjéyed’them ‘but... v1. Weather. a een “was: somewhat : baffled -by..their °° ..| ee 530-6:00 v o os =i» almost universal tendeticy. to: make: ’.)°. a Cartoon. Siu sp... | American . husbands. “andfathers, oye 5:00-5:30 ar ee ria | Detwork-owned ‘Stations: ‘and: on. the. oo So | thon ‘it: as soon. ‘as. fits ae & i ough Yeportedly. it will .not.be-a -. Sgae ATION &: quickie) so it can. get. to ‘such hard‘. i i — Welles* Wersion Of: “Moby . “Dick.” nop Bros | *$130-8: 00°" ee EE ot, Présent studio is “a. converted. wr But Senate Communications Sub-| °° ‘Greta. Garbo, Robert ‘Taylor. Lioael atysiore <. -Gartaon Club. _ +, BSD. |." . | 8arage on: Abbey Street in. ‘Dublin ee os. 1986, MGM, 'MGM-TV, Repeat" Loos. 5:00-8:30 coe aT. Ss pand the. dramatic. personiae .° .(DR. L1.who talked tous! prale “ot : “Nov. ig: “ROUBLE ¥OR. Two” .noe S a hn ‘Whirlybirds”. 2! KSB. heavily: draws’ UpoM | the’ “Abbey: . coer es pee 1S Irish Radio, whieh’ also: came | Whiclybieds Lota =p “2, [under: the ‘authority of the! 1960". fb OME fF communications: ‘act, :.enjoys a: |. Snace 3 Patrol _ 3, 7.1: KPLB~ °.-.. [tremendous . “listenership, partie-, < .-*. ; ‘5:00-5:30 J Ut 2 | ularly. for news -broadcasts -which’..” ..” . Oo pg ‘sometimes: ‘rack: up 85,ratings. .« "5:30-6:00. a Yu oe ree "-.,. -. | There. is: no question :of. making , ree | profit, in this. ‘sphere,.: however, . oe eee since the radio: operation: has on..." : COMPETITION. Ces ‘its. payroll’a. .100-piece. symphony: ett a NOTATION & | orchestra, a:light ‘classical band;a.|” me PROGRAM. AVG. RATING..| dramatic repertory: company. ‘and . ae cock mois ° rum © [eet tm ae “ :10:30-11: 00: . es Gee agalast the haress, and it appears. oon ole .:4 a8 though—for all the resentment:.°” ©: 7. Oe “ietin Thea. “* ‘News ; ° | RPLR .. | against .: Q for: causing the.” po See | f be-a-form: of! “togetherness” -in the‘ a 1. item When Asked :. ‘-KPLBE. -. vO position ee. oko will take, This ie: _ : . is ee corse Tue UE os pecause e implications the’ .. ate 180-12: 80. . 7 _ cov ss‘. [hearings are: bound ‘to have on all °: eres tee an | pro comés.-out.-of-the ©. trade assn. at this stage is not go) =~ /, 1938, ‘Warner Bros., UAA, Repeat ceeiips. «7 7Space. Patrol :_° 8, RPL: ~ Ee donartent with only one ~ .. celebre. qe a : Pauling Lord, W.. C. Fields; Zasu Pitts, . “f. “BStooges 9S: KeuR .. vt severe’ a change ‘in’ a. i Ah a _ The FCC: hearings reflect the _ 1934, Paramount, MCA; Ast runs 27.” oh foes oe 5:30-6:00 ie Wie _ | an _. fShort period of. tine Hot to rouse. ae ces | TV Average Rating: 11: vp COMPETITION "OTe ae had. bedi a. dnedioere sta” anti-Collins ‘forces in the industry. |~: K L Average Shares. ce rn oe an STATION: &. [tion to: start. with, and, remained: .*. Collins -is believed! to feel..FCC’s ‘FRIDAYS 10:30:12: Ly rae ee Pe “PROGRAM “AVG, RATING: ‘ |‘mediocre, no oné. would: have paid: **, inquiry can’t-be validly challenged | Program: CHANNEL 2 THEATRE . se a | ee opens” “MOK. ‘/it_-much ‘mind. ‘There -mieht: not aN