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As an African-American television reporter, Jenkins was an anchor and correspondent for WNBC-TV in New York for nearly 25 years. She reported from the floor of national presidential conventions from the 1970s to the 1990s, and from South Africa she reported on the release of Nelson Mandela from prison and co-produced an Emmy-nominated prime ...
Movie 4 (also known as Movie Four) is a television program that aired at various times, but predominantly weekday afternoons, on various television stations on channel 4, including WNBC-TV in New York City from 1956 to 1974. WNBC's program aired top-rank first-run movies and other future classics from Hollywood, as well as foreign films. As ...
WNBC-TV was the first station on the East Coast to air a two-hour nightly newscast, [33] and the first major-market station in the country to find success in airing a 5 p.m. report, when NewsCenter 4 (a format created for WNBC by pioneering news executive Lee Hanna) [35] was introduced in 1974, a time when channel 4 ran a distant third in the ...
This is a list of programs currently broadcast by the American television network NBC. Current programming. Savannah Guthrie – anchor of the Today Show.
Black Water Gold: January 6, 1970 House on Greenapple Road: January 11, 1970 Foreign Exchange: January 13, 1970 Carter's Army: January 27, 1970 Along Came a Spider: February 3, 1970 The Challenge: February 10, 1970 The Journey of Robert F. Kennedy: February 17, 1970 Quarantined: February 24, 1970 Mister Jerico: March 3, 1970 Dial Hot Line ...
During the early days of television, the major studios were hesitant to release their films on TV. The movies that did make it to television were usually low-budget B movies or older black-and-white academy ratio films that had already lost their value in theaters, with the notable exceptions of some of Walt Disney's films and The Wizard of Oz (1939).
1 episode (season 7, episode 8: My Whole Life Is Thunder), appeared alongside fellow WNBC colleague Sue Simmons. 2015 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Herself 1 episode (season 1, episode 4: Kimmy Goes to the Doctor!); credited as Patricia Battle. 2022 Girls5eva: Herself 2 episodes (season 2, episode 1: Album Mode, season 2, episode 7: Returnity).
Sidney Poitier (1927–2022), pictured in 1963, was the first Black movie star and the first Black male winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964. Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (1878–1949), pictured in 1946, was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, perhaps best known today for his Shirley Temple films.