TV trivia book quizzes readers on early shows
AP excerpt notes The Television Years by Arthur Shulman and Roger Youman surveys major TV programs from 1947 onward. It includes questions about Kyle MacDonnell Dennis James Captain Video and other early figures, with era context and light trivia aimed at fans.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
Arthur Shulman
Roger Youman
TV Guide Magazine
Youman
Shulman
Seventeen Magazine
Kyle MacDonnell
Dennis James
Ted Mack
A. al. Hodge
Renzo
DuMont paid for first NFL championship TV rights
In 1951 the DuMont Network reportedly paid 75000 dollars for the inaugural NFL championship TV rights. The question notes this sum now buys little ad time and could support a network VP for months. The puzzle also cites 1952 trivia about hosts and a chimp on the Today show.
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DuMont
TV guide slate with lineup and film notes
Program listings from 7 to 11:30 PM across channels 2 5 7 9 and 19 include Hollywood Squares Lets Make a Deal Lassie Laugh In Gun Smoke Lucy A Matter of Life Doris Day Two for the Road The Secret War of Harry Frigg Situation Hopeless and Human Desire plus a late Harpy feature.
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Hollywood Squares
Michael
Ann
Air Force
Lassie
Don Rickles
James Earl Jones
Abbey Lincoln
Jimmy Witherspoon
Taj Mahal
Supreme Court
Albert Sabin
Doris Day
Doris
Bill Cosby
Peter Sellers
Lily Tomlin
Audrey Hepburn
Harry Frigg
Paul Newman
Alec Guinness
Glenn Ford
Harpy
Hugh O’brian
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Barnitz Bank
Breiel Boulevard
Roosevelt Boulevard
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