ABC Tops TV Ratings as CBS Stays In Pursuit
NEW YORK AP ABC led the week ending March 11 with six of the top ten prime time programs and a 20.2 share, ahead of CBS at 18.8 and NBC at 16.1. Laverne and Shirley led the season’s top shows, followed by Happy Days Mork and Mindy and Three’s Company. CBS benefited from Stockard Channing in Just Friends and WKRP in Cincinnati. NBC struggled with much of its schedule.
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TV first for Irwin Shaw in Top of the Hill
Wayne Rogers and Ellie Sommer will co star in Paramount's four hour television series Top of the Hill an Olympic themed project filmed in Lake Placid New York It marks Irwin Shaw first original TV story and screenplay credit.
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