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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

15

Testimony of Two Men wins Channel 13 ratings battle

Channel 13 KCOP topped CBS and ABC in Los Angeles with the first chapter of the six hour miniseries Testimony of Two Men drawing a Nielsen 16 rating and 23 share. Noah's Ark on NBC Channel 4 drew 19/28 in Long Beach. Charlie's Angels pilot on ABC Channel 7 scored 13/20.

Little Channel 13 Independent KCOP CBS ABC Los Angeles Taylor Caldwell Keeles Long Beach NBC Channel 4 Channel 7 Roger and Harry Channel 2 Jon William Rader Merv Griffin Channel 11

ABC Pretax Profits Jump 186 Percent in 1976

ABC-TV led by profits up 186 percent to 83 million in 1976, per Television Digest. CBS remained the clear volume leader with 129 million pretax profit, up 21.7 percent, while CBS-TV revenue climbed to 725 million, up 21.6 percent. NBC posted 83 million pretax profit, up 12.3 percent, on 573 million in revenues. Federal figures show net broadcast revenues of 26 billion for the three networks and 15 owned stations in 1976, up 52 percent since 1973. ABC, CBS, and NBC owned-station results: ABC 72 million profit on 175 million revenue. CBS 45 million on 159 million. NBC 41 million on 148 million.

Washington Abc-Tv Television Digest CBS Cbs-Tv ABC NBC Federal Communications Commission

TV Guide style schedule snapshot with mixed programs

A dense listing of daytime and evening TV shows, movie titles, and station identifiers. The fragment includes animated series, talk shows, news blocks, religious programs, game shows, and late night features across multiple channels with varied times and lineup notes.

Doctors Endorse Stool Softener For Natural Regularity

Thousands of doctors recommend the effective stool softener Dicgly Sodium Sulfosuccinate for natural regularity in 2 to 3 days. Even people who have relied on laxatives for years may regain normal function with this agent, aiding the colon's comfort and operation.

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