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September 11 – Series Danger Man premieres on ITV in UK; broadcast also by CBS in USA (1960–1961, 1964–1966). September 17 – Series Checkmate premieres on CBS ( 1960 –1962). September 18 – Series The Tab Hunter Show premieres on NBC ( 1960 –1961).
WPCA-TV: 17 Independent July 31 Sioux Falls, South Dakota KSOO-TV: 13 NBC September 14 Dallas, Texas KERA: 13 NET September 20 Tallahassee, Florida: WFSU-TV: 11 NET October 1 Coos Bay, Oregon: KCBY-TV: 11 NBC (primary) ABC/CBS (secondary) October 5 Mankato, Minnesota: KEYC-TV: 12 NBC October 10 Toledo, Ohio: WGTE: 30 NET October 19 Ogden, Utah ...
1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
America in the 1960s was rattled by the war in Vietnam and the social movements of that time. It is similar today, the thinking goes, as America is still finding its feet after a historic pandemic ...
Between January and June 1960, the 1960 Writers Guild of America strike took place, affecting the fall schedule. The networks had numerous holes, which were mostly filled with unscripted material, some of which included political programs in anticipation of the forthcoming 1960 United States presidential election. CBS gave the unprecedented ...
1980s: Connections made and missed. By the 1980s, dating reality shows were back in vogue. For the most part, the popular shows of the decade, like "Blind Date" and "Matchmaker," were similar in ...
People who love the 1960s need to add these locations to their travel bucket lists to experience and remember the things that made the decade so important.
This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1960–61 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. [1] Rank Program Network Rating 1 ...