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The year 1958 in television involved some significant events. ... American television news anchor November 9 Reid Harrison: Writer November 11 Donna Wilkes: Actress
July 6, 1958 September 29 Studio One: CBS: November 7, 1948 October 7 Kraft Television Theatre: NBC May 7, 1947: October 7 Colgate Theatre: NBC August 19, 1958: October 16 Twenty-One: NBC: 1956 These programs were among several that were implicated in the quiz show scandals. November 2 The $64,000 Question: CBS June 7, 1955 December 11 ...
July 3 – 1958 US–UK Mutual Defence Agreement signed in Washington, D.C. July 7 – President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Alaska Statehood Act into United States law. July 9 – 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami: A 7.8 M w strike-slip earthquake in Southeast Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami.
The following is the 1958–59 network television schedule for the four major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1958 through March 1959.
NBC's Kraft Television Theatre, which had debuted in 1947 and was the oldest program still left on television, was cancelled in spring 1958. It was the dawn of a new era in television; producer David Susskind, who had produced KTT at the end, would call 1958 "the year of the miserable drivel". [1] New fall series are highlighted in bold.
Pages in category "1958 in American television" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
The 1958-1959 season, beginning October 13 for ABC, was its first "full scale daytime programming" schedule. [ 1 ] Talk shows are highlighted in yellow , local programming is white , reruns of prime-time programming are orange , game shows are pink , soap operas are chartreuse , news programs are gold and all others are light blue .
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