Electric Company may be PBS hit for kids
PBS reviews The Electric Company as a potential successor to Sesame Street, praising its humor and learning approach for ages seven to ten. Executives note strong preview laughter, yet warn PBS faces financial and audience- broadening challenges while planning longer broadcast runs and uncut BBC dramas for later seasons.
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TV Schedules and Daytime Lineup Across Stations
A scan of local TV listings shows KOLN TV CBS NBC and others outlining daytime programming. It notes News Weather Sports Jack Benny segments Johnny Carson The Newlywed Game and regional features like Backyard Farmer and Green Acres.
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Tiger Bracket Hand Shatters Bridge Odds at All Tiger Game
In a Tiger game described by Oswald and Jim, South opens three no trump despite weak high cards. East holds the missing high cards, creating a carnage scenario. South wins the first trick with jack of spades, then ace and queen, as tensions rise over aggressive bidding and tigerish play.
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Bridge defense and endplay misere by Jacoby pair
Oswald and Jacoby describe a bridge hand where a club to dummy and a low diamond finesse set up South for a late endplay. East discards reveal heart and spade holdings while West rids hearts. The defense constrains South as East holds ace heart king diamond and a useful diamond or spade, but correct play yields last two tricks.
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