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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1977

Page

9

Concert and TV Specials Highlight Evening Schedule

Warner time slot features Della Reese and Herman in concert with jazz greats performing Ease on Down the Road and Love Will Keep Us Together. ABC Copperfield magic preview, Billy Graham special, Elvis on Tour, and The Walton’s Wedding subplot headline prime time alongside sports and drama features tonight.

ABC News NBC News CBS News Della Reese Herman Young Thundering Herd Woody Herman Cross Wits Sha Na Na Dolly Nana Macneil-Lehrer

TV Schedule Fragments Highlight 1970s Daytime Lineup

A dense late 1970s broadcast grid lists ABC CBS and NBC daytime blocks. Shows include Bonanza Gunsmoke Hogan's Heroes Three's Company My Three Sons Family Affair Happy Days Love of Life All My Children and The Price Is Right among others with noted special events such as US Open Tennis Championship and World Series of Golf.

Stephen Schneider Starsky and Hutch Alfred Drake West Side Forest Hills Joan Collins Tom Bell Linda Blair Martin Sheen Doris Mae Withers Hatch Doris Tom Snyder Tichi Wilkerson Miles Hollywood Reporter Dinah Lucy Mike Douglas CBS News NEWS Electric Company

Hall of Fame Filings and TV Highlights Stir Canton and TV Tonight

Forrest Gregg Bart Starr and Bill Willis inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton Ohio while George Halas receives a special trophy. TV listings feature Welcome Back Kotter The Wacky Saturday Preview NFL Preseason Cowboys vs Steelers and police and movie segments across stations WSAZ Columbus Huntington and Charleston.

Forrest Gregg Bart Starr Bill Willis Canton Ohio Aliso George Halas Chicago Bears Kotter Gabe Kotter Sweathogs Julie Kotter Billy Graham THE Soupy Sales the Sylvers Dwight Twilly Band Downtairs James Virginia Dallas Cowboys Pittsburgh Steelers

Mary Tyler Moore Show Returns To WOWK 13 This Fall

WOWK TV Channel 13 will rerun The Mary Tyler Moore Show this fall airing Tuesdays at 9 30 p m replacing Soap. The series ran eight years and won Emmy Awards with cast including Ed Asner Gavin MacLeod Ted Knight Georgia Engel Betty White and Valerie Harper. The show first aired on CBS in 1970 and became a Saturday night fixture. The station's VP says the reruns begin next week. Southeastern Ohio Alcoholism Council to meet Thursday at 1 p m in Marietta Trinity Chapel details set for regional gathering.

Mary Tyler Moore Wowk-Tv Miss Moore Leo MacCourtney WOWK Abc-Tv CBS Marietta Southeastern Ohio Regional Council On Trinity Chapel Wooster St Edward Asner Lou Grant Gavin MacLeod Murray Slaughter Ted Knight Ted Baxter Georgia Engel Georgette Betty White Sue Ann Nevins Valerie Harper Rhoda

Andy Griffith pursues TV noir sheriff role and NBC deal

Andy Griffith, famed for The Andy Griffith Show, shifts to Abel Marsh a gunless sheriff at a California lake resort in two TV movies aimed at a NBC series. He plans a publicity push including Dinah Shore, Today appearances, a five city tour and 33 interviews to win a series order.

ABC News NBC News Andy Griffith Lord Fauntleroy Earl Cedric TRUTH Billy Graham Los Angeles CBS United States ABC Washington MGM Abel Marsh California Lake NBC Griffith Mount Airy N.C Earth Green Acres Petticoat Junction Lane Slate James Garner Richard O. Linke Slate Big Bear Calif Griffth Linke Dinah Shore Hope Abel Tarheel

NBC Drops Its Rockefeller Plaza Tours After 44 Years

NBC ends its Rockefeller Center tours, citing migration of TV production to Hollywood and waning interest. Former pages include Kate Jackson and Richard Benjamin who recall memorizing the tour book and guiding visitors through studios, with anecdotes about pay and dramatic oohs and aahs from audiences.

NBC Rockefeller Plaza Michael Precker Associated Press NEW York Kate Jackson Gene Rayburn Richard Benjamin Rockefeller Center Gregory Peck Dave Garroway Captain Kangaroo Eva Marie Saint Efram Zimbalist Jr Hollywood John Scuoppo Wnbc-Tv Rayburn Miss Jackson Benjamin

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