Television Tonight Highlights Wide Night of Sports and Drama
A dense TV schedule lists films and series across networks with key plots. Benson officials clash over licensure. Dukes enter a peewee basketball bet. Dallas and Falcon Crest plot twists unfold amid news programs and sports broadcasts.
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Public was right on loud TV ads says FCC official
FCC Mass Media Bureau chief James C McKinney said broadcasters exaggerate the quiet nature of commercials. He stated TV ads are deliberately loud and that the public has long been correct about their loudness.
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Dynasty Tops Nielsen Ratings Week With Reruns
ABC led the week ended April 29 with a 14.9 rating, Dynasty the top program while CBS and NBC followed. CBS's Dallas was pre-empted by Borderline and season leaders included 60 Minutes and Simon & Simon in the Top 10. The report notes ABC's dominance through reruns and ranks shows across networks with Oh Madeline and The Fall Guy near the bottom.
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