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Ed Sullivan with Cole Porter in 1952. Carmen Miranda and Ed Sullivan on Toast of the Town, 1953.. From 1948 until its cancellation in 1971, the show ran on CBS every Sunday night from 8–9 p.m. Eastern Time, and it is one of the few entertainment shows to have run in the same weekly time slot on the same network for more than two decades (during its first season, it ran from 9 to 10 p.m. ET).
He was the creator and host of the television variety program Toast of the Town, which in 1955 was renamed The Ed Sullivan Show. Broadcast from 1948 to 1971, it set a record as the longest-running variety show in U.S. broadcast history. [3] "It was, by almost any measure, the last great American TV show", said television critic David Hinckley.
1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; ... The Bob Newhart Show (1961 TV series) The Buddy Deane Show; C. ... The Ed Sullivan Show; The Edie Adams Show;
1 1950s. 2 1960s. 3 1970s. 4 1980s. 5 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of shows from the network era. ... The Ed Sullivan Show [3] The Lawrence Welk ...
This Week In History -- Elvis Presley appears on the Ed Sullivan Show on Sept. 9, 1956, drawing some 60 million viewers or 80% of possible viewers.
According to Castleman and Podrazik (1982), NBC's plan was to launch a program which would compete directly with CBS's second most popular series, The Ed Sullivan Show, on Sunday, the most heavily viewed TV night: "Sullivan's show was popular enough to boost the ratings of the programs on both before and after his; as a result, CBS had a chain ...
And the home's pool has even bigger names attached to it: The Beatles, who made their debut in the U.S. on "The Ed Sullivan Show," supposedly took a dip there. Built in 1920, the 3,500-square-foot ...
This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1959–60 season as measured by Nielsen ... The Ed Sullivan Show: CBS: 28.0 13: The Rifleman: ABC ...