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Television historians Castleman and Podrazik (1982) believe the 1961–62 season marked a comeback for television, as the networks rearranged their schedules to accommodate the critics. They point out CBS 's high-quality legal drama The Defenders , NBC 's medical drama Dr. Kildare , CBS's The Dick Van Dyke Show , and ABC 's medical drama Ben ...
The 1961–62 NBA season was the Packers' 1st season in the NBA. [1] It would also be their only season for the franchise under that name. They would be renamed the Chicago Zephyrs for the 1962–1963 season.
11:15 PM: The Tonight Show Note: After Jack Paar's departure on March 29, 1962, guest hosts filled in on The Tonight Show until Johnny Carson's contract with ABC ended in September, after which he became the permanent host.
The Ed Sullivan Show: CBS: 23.5 20: Car 54, Where Are You? NBC: 23.2 21: The Flintstones: ABC: 22.9 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis: CBS 23: Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color: NBC: 22.7 24: The Joey Bishop Show: 22.6 25: The Perry Como Show: 22.5 26: The Defenders: CBS: 22.4 27: The Price Is Right: NBC: 22.3 The Rifleman: ABC 29: Have Gun ...
Television historians Harry Castleman and Walter Podrazik (1982) state, "Despite all the promises of programming reform made by television executives in May, 1961" (the month of Newton Minow's landmark speech "Television and the Public Interest"), "the 1962–63 schedule turned out to be business as usual".
The 1961–62 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1961 to August 1962.
1961–62 NBA season; League: National Basketball Association: Sport: Basketball: Duration: October 19, 1961 – March 14, 1962 March 16 – April 5, 1962 (Playoffs) April 7–18, 1962 (Finals) Number of games: 80: Number of teams: 9: TV partner(s) NBC: Draft; Top draft pick: Walt Bellamy: Picked by: Chicago Packers: Regular season; Top seed ...
According to television historians Castleman and Podrazik (1982), the networks were in a bind, though: they had already purchased their fall 1961 programs and had locked in their 1961–62 schedules. "The best the networks could do was slot a few more public affairs shows, paint rosy pictures for 1962–63, and prepare to endure the barrage of ...