Reading of Headmaster episode reshapes The Andy Griffith Show
Hollywood note on Warner Brothers lot covers first script read of an Andy Griffith Show episode later titled The Andy Griffith Show. Cast includes Andy Griffith Jerry Van Dyke Claudette Nevins Maureen Arthur Aaron Ruben John Rich Catalina Lawrence. Max the Jewish delicatessen owner cast as Herbie Faye at 5 30 p m.
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Symphony Courts Gita Karasik For La Crosse Season
San Francisco pianist Gita Karasik aged 19 will perform as the third young artist with the La Crosse Symphony in the final concert of the 1970-71 season on Sunday April 18. Karasik, who debuted with San Francisco at nine, has won multiple prizes and appeared on national television. Violinist Jean-Jacques opens the season November 15, soprano Karan Armstrong appears February 14, and season tickets are on sale at local outlets with box requests to Box 623 or by calling 782-0502 or 782-2148.
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Economic criticisms spark plea for network reform in 1971
Beverly Hills AP veteran TV executive Michael H. Dann warns networks face dire outlook and possible long term leases on useless coaxial cable if profits stay sole guide. He urged bold, creative programming and risk taking, citing derivative product and bland offerings. Dann spoke to 300 executives at Hollywood Radio and Television Society luncheon.
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Wyler signs I A Diamond for Forty Carats film
New York AP reports producer director William Wyler has hired Academy Award winner I A Diamond to write the screen adaptation of Forty Carats. Diamond, author of Columbia's Cactus Flower, won an Oscar for The Apartment.
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Irving H. Levin Named Pioneer of the Year
Irving H. Levin, president and chief operating officer of National General Corp., a leisure time business group, was chosen as 1970 Pioneer of the Year by the Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation. A pioneer is someone who has served the motion picture industry for 25 years or more.
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Flip Wilson Ranks High in Nielsen Top New Shows
The Associated Press notes NBCs Flip Wilson Show ranks fourth among 81 new programs for the week of Sept 28 as Gunsmoke Mayberry RFD and Medical Center lead. Mary Tyler Moore and Make Room for Granddaddy are in the top 30, with many new series in Nielsen’s netherworld.
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TV Scout Reports on TV Studios and TV Personalities
Rumors claim Universal may shut its studio for three months to cut costs, while other studios remain active with TV series and a top grossing film. The piece weaves mini-interviews with Tina Louise, Dick Cavett, Rodney Dangerfield, Steve Allen, and Richard Chamberlain, and recalls Hal Holbrook on The Bold Ones. It includes Holbrook’s reprint of a Niemöller quote about Nazi Germany and rising concerns about media in troubled times.
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