TV Schedule Snapshot with Classic Movie and Talk Lineup
A dense TV grid shows programs from 6:30 to 2:00, including Brady Bunch Tonight News and CBS News. Highlights include Little Lord Fauntleroy adaptation, The Waltons, Muppet Show, Hawaii Five-O, Star Trek, Bonanza, and late-night Tonight Show with Connie Stevens guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Griffith
Villa Alegre
DY Griffith
CBS News
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Lord Fauntleroy
Cedric
New York
England
Gomer Pyle
Lilias
Mike Douglas
Nise Alexander
Drum Corps
Whitewater
Wise
Macneil-Lehrer
Avery Schreiber
Ohio
Daniel Defoe
THE
Waltons
Jean Marsh
Hilary
Europe
David Soul
John Davidson
Connie Stevens
Piraeus
Kojak
Lloyd Bridges
Honda
David Frost
Bilko
ABC
Vic Morrow
Leslie Parrish
Dutch Schultz
ABC Tops Nielsen Ratings With Charlie's Angels Lead
ABC led the week ending August 14 with an average 15.3 rating or about 10.9 million homes. CBS followed at 14.4 and NBC at 14.3. Charlie's Angels topped the 69 show slate, with The Family Way and others rounding the top ten. The report also notes U.S. imports of automobiles from Canada for 1974.
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New York
ABC
Charlie's Angels
A.C. Nielsen
CBS
NBC
the Family Way
Three's Company
Laverne & Shirley
Hollywood Goes to War battle over same war theme special
NBC and ABC clash over war themed two hour TV specials about life on the home front during World War II. Producer Jack Haley Jr notes threat of rivalry and defends the project while discussing wartime footage, blackouts, rationing, and Hollywood stars who fought.
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ABC
Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
NBC
Hollywood
Jack Haley Jr
United States
Haley
West
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Wayne Morris
John Huston
San Pietro
William Wyler
Italy
David L. Wolper
Redd Foxx Promises Fresh Voices for ABC Variety Show
Redd Foxx discusses a planned one hour ABC variety series with taped segments outside the studio. He hints at new comics and singers plus overlooked veterans, with Damita Jo as a regular and Gerald Wilson leading the band. Foxx mentions possible jazz guests and stresses no ABC pressure.
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Jay Sharbutt
Los Angeles
Redd Foxx
NBC
ABC
Foxx
Damita Jo
Steve Gibson and
The
Red Caps
Gerald Wilson
Lorimar negotiates Son of Sam TV rights
Lorimar Productions seeks TV rights to a non fiction book on the Son of Sam case. Jimmy Breslin and Dick Schaap co author the project, tentatively titled Son of Sam, with Viking Press set to publish in October. Lee Rich declined comment on negotiations.
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Lorimar Productions
Waltons
S.O.S
Son of
Sam
Fun City
Jimmy Breslin
Dick Schaap
Lee Rich
Lorimar
Breslin
Ohio probation chief appointed
George W. Farmer named superintendent of the probation development section of the Ohio Adult Parole Authority. He previously served as deputy chief for six years and is succeeded by Raymond F. Capots who has led administration and research since 1973. Appointment by APA chief John W. Shoemaker effective Monday.
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Columbus, Ohio
George W. Farmer
Ohio Adult Parole Authority
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CIA
Honolulu
McGarrett
Hawaii
Barney Miller
12Th Precinct
New York City
Vermont
Henry Kissinger
Washington Post
Katharine Graham
Edward Heath
John Kenneth Galbraith
Burt Eynolds
Anne Francis
al $ Malinta Hill
Richard Widmark
Cesar Ana
Three's
Jack Tripper
Janet
Chrissy
Dean Martin
Joe Garagiola
Orson Welles
Yogi Berra
Hank Aaron
Gabe Kaplan
Mickey Mantle
Jack Carter
Stan Musial
Willie Mays
Shirley Jones
Oakland A's
Charles Finley
Norm Pope
Luis Tiant
Barnaby Jones
Betty
Westside Medical
Mysician
Phil
Mary Delores
MAC Neil-Lehrer
Oneida
Wisconsin
Fernwood
Inders
Irma
Charlie’s Angels
Baretta
Dillinger
Szysznyk
Little Fauss
Big Halsey
Quineey
Scott Free
Kotter
Canada
Germany
Motor Vehicles Manufacturers Association
Clark Terry
Tonight
Clark
St. Louis
Dizzie Gillespie
Viking Press
Joffe
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