NET Playhouse Wins Emmy for Best Weekly Dramatic Series
NET Playhouse earned its second major award this year, a 1968 Emmy for best weekly dramatic series. Curtis Davis accepted at Carnegie Hall and praised Public Television, noting the Fourth Network. NET Public Broadcast Laboratory won an Emmy for Law and Order, produced by Frederick Wiseman.
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Law and Order
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Boston Pops and Cincinnati May Festival Televised Night
Joan Kennedy narrates Prokiev Peter and the Wolf at Boston Pops Old Timers Night on NET Sounds of Summer Friday July 18. Arthur Fiedler conducts. Cincinnati May Festival teams with Boston Pops for a two hour program featuring Peter Mennin cantata The Pied Piper of Hamelin with Cyril Ritchard narration and Max Rudolf conducting. The cast includes Richard Lewis and Ara Berberian with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and May Festival Chorus. Various NET producers and affiliates collaborate with WGBH Boston, WCET Cincinnati, and CBS host Steve Allen.
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Edward Kennedy
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Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf
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Cyril Ritchard
Max Rudolf
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May Festival Chorus
Children’s Chorus
Richard Lewis
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Juilliard School of Music
New York
United States
WGBH
Jordan M. Whitelaw
William Cosel
WCET
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Graig Gilbert
Steve Allen
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