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This is a list of the longest-running U.S. broadcast network television series, ordered by the number of broadcast seasons.. To qualify for this list, the programming must originate in North America, be shown on a United States national (not regional) television network, and be first-run (as opposed to a repackaging of previously aired material or material released in other media).
Longest-running religious television program to broadcast in color. 68 years 68 The Open Mind: Syndicated [m] May 1956 [8] present Longest-running public television program. 68 years 64 NFL on CBS: CBS September 30, 1956 January 23, 1994 6,133 [citation needed] CBS originally broadcast NFL games from 1956 to its merger with the AFL in 1970.
Joseph Bramah (13 April 1748 [1] – 9 December 1814) was an English inventor and locksmith. He is best known for having improved the flush toilet and inventing the hydraulic press . Along with William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong , he can be considered one of the two fathers of hydraulic engineering.
The following television game shows were based on crossword puzzles. Pages in category "Crossword television shows" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
CBS Television Quiz is an American game show, running from July 2, 1941, to January 7, 1943, on the CBS television station in New York, WCBW Channel 2 (the forerunner of WCBS-TV). [1] It was the first game show to be broadcast regularly on television. It was an in-house production and broadcast in black-and-white.
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
When an extended phrase of the answer can also be used in the clue to mutual meaning, the mutual extension is indicated in parentheses. e.g., [Think (over)] for MULL, [Drive (away)] for PUSH. When the answer can use an additional word to fit the clue, the word is preceded by "with" and placed in quotes. e.g., [Understand, with "in"] for SINK.
[citation needed] Some of the early TV episodes were simulcast on WOR-TV, WNBT-TV and Mutual radio. [6] Its longest and best-known run, however, is the one on the DuMont Television Network from July 6, 1951, to May 30, 1954. During this time, original host Bill Slater was replaced by Jay Jackson. After this run ended, ABC picked up the series ...