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The Emerald City was an American television series and self-proclaimed "world’s first television show for gay men and women" [4] that aired twice weekly [10] on Channel J from 1976 to 1979. [11] It began in New York City and was later syndicated to San Francisco and Los Angeles. [12]
The pay TV network Showtime makes its debut, appearing only on a Dublin, California cable system. The network would expand nationally in 1978. July 4 U.S. television networks present extensive coverage of nationwide events commemorating the country's bicentennial. July 11
Police Woman: 1974 March 31 Tattletales: April 1 The Bob Newhart Show: 1972 April 7 Quark: 1977 April 28 C.P.O. Sharkey: 1976 April 29 Maude: 1972 Another Day: 1978 May 13 The Ted Knight Show: The Bionic Woman: 1976 Columbo: 1971 May 18 Baretta: 1975 July 21 Chico and the Man: 1974 September 1 Fred Flintstone and Friends: 1977 October 28 Laff-A ...
C.P.O. Sharkey is an American television sitcom, created by Aaron Ruben, that aired on NBC from December 1, 1976, to April 28, 1978. The series starred Don Rickles in the title role, with Peter Isacksen, Elizabeth Allen, Harrison Page, and Richard X. Slattery featured in the cast.
This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1978–79 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. [1] Rank Program Network Rating 1:
HBO was the first true premium cable (or "pay-cable") network as well as the first television network intended for cable distribution on a regional or national basis; however, there were notable precursors to premium cable in the pay-television industry that operated during the 1950s and 1960s (with a few systems lingering until 1980), as well ...
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Cable television, on the other hand, is not bound by FCC rules and can show whatever material their executives consider suitable. With some exceptions, while cable channels that rely on advertising still do not show nudity during prime time, nudity is often shown on premium cable channels such as Showtime, HBO and Turner Classic Movies (TCM).