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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1969
Page
28
A dense listing outlines television channel names from KNXT to KCET with color broadcasts and a full daily schedule. It includes morning shows such as Captain Kangaroo Abbott & Costello and The Flintstones plus afternoon and prime time lineups across channels 2 4 5 7 9 11 13 28.
Readers review Pogo's TV debut calling it uneven with better jokes and a strong Arbor Week line. Letters discuss pay TV fears, costs for sports rights, and how rising bids threaten future broadcasts while keeping some free programming.
Channel reports announce three broadcast installments by evangelist and a three part Generations Apart on CBS and Channel 2. Prime time features include The World of William Blake documentary, Doris Day Show plotline, N Y P D squad episode, and classic films such as Captain from Castile and General Died at Dawn with accompanying news segments and community bulletins.
A retrospective on Bracken's World tracing its NBC and Fox development from 1967 to 1968. It notes changes in script writers J P Miller Dorothy Kingsley and Stanley Rubin and explains the shift toward focusing on young Hollywood life rather than Bracken himself. It mentions Today program from West Germany and an Axel Springer interview.
Space fans watched Apollo 10 launch and dock with lunar module aboard the capsule with color television coverage. The broadcast extended the drama of the voyage by showing earth from space and the docking maneuver, highlighting TV’s new descriptive role.
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