Journal challenges sitcoms
Montreal CP report on Mark Starowicz arguing CBC news and Journal prime time ratings prove information programs draw audiences over entertainment. He cites 19 channels, 19 Barney Millers, and the market logic that different programming attracts viewers despite skepticism.
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Lawrence Welk Retires After 40 Years of Fame
Lawrence Welk, 79, bowed out with a final Concord Pavilion concert ending his more than four decades of music. His daughter Shirley Fredericks announced the retirement on stage, as a crowd of about 5000 urged him to continue. Welk planned to retire at 65 but kept performing to honor long time band members. His TV show, started in 1955, was canceled earlier this year and now runs in reruns.
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Speed skater Michael Coyer arrested on highway race
Michael Coyer aged 19 was arrested in 1981 on California Interstate 15 for traveling at speeds up to 116 km h on a skateboard.
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Michael Coyer
California
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