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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1976

Page

11

Oscar Night Versus NCAA Final Clash Draws TV Battle

TV guide notes a packed night with the NCAA basketball championship live from the Spectrum Philadelphia at 5 p.m. on Channel 4 and the 48th Academy Awards at 7 p.m. on Channel 7. NBC forecasts 43 million NCAA viewers, while Oscars celebrate legends and stars including Nicholson and Ross, with Diana Ross performing live from Amsterdam via satellite. John Denver and Frank Sinatra headline a pre-Oscar special, linking to a tribute to the big band era and ties to Marrah's Tahoe appearance.

America John Denver Frank Sinatra Philadelphia Channel 4 Channel 7 Beadon NBC Dorothy Chandler Los Angeles Music Center Diana Ross Amsterdam Miss Ross Marrah's Lake Tahoe Sinatra Count Basie Frank Harry James James

Television Schedule Card Narrowly Reflects Daily Lineup

A dense list of TV channels and a color versus black and white note followed by an all-day grid of morning to late-night programming. Shows include Sunrise Semester, NewsCenter, Sesame Street, The Tonight Show era specials, sport features, soap operas, game shows, and films with prominent actors. The fragmentary OCR preserves a wide mix of networks and time slots.

Oscar Night and NCAA Final Telecast Schedule

The schedule lists NCAA Tournament Final at 5 p.m. on Channel 4, Academy Awards Preview and Show at Channel 7, with Rowls Philbin and Sarah Purcell conducting Oscar interviews. John Denver and Frank Sinatra perform after the Oscars, followed by a CBS News special on the Depression with Hughes Rudd at 10 p.m. on Channel 2.

Archie Denver Friend Count Basie Tommy Dorsey Harry James Nelson Riddle Banna Summer Orson Bean St. Jatin Fishman McCormick Rita Moreno Fuentes N.Y Hollywood Putnam/Katue Schmitz Forum Philadelphia Rowls Philbin Sarah Purcell Dorothy Chandler Los Angeles Music Center John Denver Frank Sinatra Hughes Rudd CBS News

McCartney Tour Postponed After Guitarist Breaks Hand

Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and Wings postpone a United States concert tour after guitarist Jimmy McCulloch injures his hand in a bathroom accident. The planned opening date was in Texas on April 8 with a stop in Los Angeles.

Paris Paul MicCartney Wings United States Jimmy McCuloch Texas Los Angeles

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