Dick Clark Heads Production Firm Aimed At Teens
Dick Clark leads a production venture targeting teenage audiences in the United States. The move aims to capture a market defined by youth culture and advertising agencies focusing on young viewers. Sources indicate the project centers on programming appealing to adolescents ages 12 to 19, with content crafted under Clark’s guidance. The initiative signals a broader industry push to tailor media to teenage demographics and sponsor-supported entertainment.
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Teen market drives big business in television youth shows
A feature on teen-oriented television outlines how teen audiences have become a major market, with programs like Shindig and IwaBaloo moving into prime time. Dick Clark heads a varied empire producing TV, radio, films, and a forthcoming teen newspapers. The industry estimates teen-related spending at tens of billions, fueling ads for soft drinks, hair products, and more.
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Pickets and counter demonstrations mark NYC protest
More than 100 demonstrators marched through hot streets from Bedford-Stuyvesant to Manhattan police HQ to protest the fatal shooting of Nelson Erby by Patrolman Sheldon Leibowitz. CORE urged a civilian police review board while white counter-pickets from the Nationalist Party watched. The incident sparked rival chants and a pending grand jury probe, with differing accounts of the shooting and Erby’s past assaults.
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Teen television shifts target from mature to youth markets
The article discusses how advertising now mostly targets youths as sponsors pull focus from adults. It notes teens watch TV less than other groups, predicts 50 percent under 25 soon, and highlights Clark's method of tracking fan mags and mail to foresee teen trends. He cites English sounds and rhythm and blues as current teen favorites while noting shifts in folk music appeal and postwar population growth shaping brand loyalties.
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Greensboro Alabama Civil Rights Pickets March on Main Street
Civil rights demonstrators picketed Greensboro Alabama's Main Street area Saturday, marking a flare in racial tension after Friday's violence that left 17 Negroes injured. Led by Rev A T Days, protesters paused by afternoon and warned of further action Monday if merchants did not respond.
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