Universal cuts costs spark TV industry showdown
Universal's bid to slash TV production costs triggers a crisis as it pressures networks to share profits. NBC may face overtime for Columbo while Universal signals no new network shows next year, risking a shift of power to independents and a rise in junk programming amid high costs and low profits.
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Theaters Schedule With Multiple FilmListings Across Cities
Monday listings show PARAMOUNT features Ex. Twixe Town Gone in Orcist Chrome and Hot Leather at multiple times. IOWA theater runs The Eiger Lane Wg at 1 30 3 35 8 45. TAS MARION CINEMA X Capone shows 3 35 8 30 7 40 9 25. PLAZA offers Benji at 2 15 4 10 6 05 8 9 55 plus STAGE and STAGE 2 showings for Win Place or Steal Shark s Shampon and TAQ 9 50.
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Tim Conway Joins The Carol Burnett Show as Regular
Los Angeles report says Tim Conway, long a guest on The Carol Burnett Show, has joined as a regular cast member. He becomes the first new regular since the CBS program began eight years ago, joining Burnett, Korman, and Vickie Lawrence.
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Denver drama critic Robert Downing dies at 61?
Denver Post drama critic Robert Downing died Saturday at St Joseph hospital after abdominal surgery and two ruptured aorta. He never married and had worked as an actor and Broadway producer before joining the Post in 1970. Downing appeared in films and TV and performed with Harpo Marx Brando West Taylor and others.
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