NBC's Midnight Special ventures for a new generation
TV critic notes the debut suffered from chaotic lighting and poor sound balance though the lineup included Kenny Rankin Curtis Mayfield and Tina Turner. NBC aims to fix audio and pacing as the 26 weekly episodes proceed while ABC's In Concert offers a stronger retake with live energy.
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Accord sought by PBC
President Loomis says the Public Broadcasting Corporation seeks a quick agreement with station management over programming control. He notes a meeting with the board and ongoing talks with a goal of a joint statement of procedures in days, not months.
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Piano Student John Barton Performs in Cincinnati Recital
John Barton son of Mr and Mrs John C Barton of 2807 Superior Ave will take part in a district recital for elementary students Sunday at the Taft Museum Cincinnati starting at 3 P M The event is sponsored by the Ohio Music Teachers Association He studies piano with Mrs William H Kenney Also note NBCs Saturday 1 AM music program features Wolfman Jack the Los Angeles DJ and Midnight Special announcer.
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Nevada casino revenue climbs in 1972 gains
Gamblers pumped 731.1 million dollars into Nevada casinos in 1972 15.4 percent above 1971. State Gaming Control Board Executive Secretary Ed Bowers said the rise should continue this year as the gambling industry remains a major source of tax revenue.
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TV Movie Lineup Highlights Classic Titles and Guests
Prime time listings feature Traffic Court Young Dr Kildare and Truth or Consequences at 7 30 along with Animal World That Girl Sanford and Son and The Brady Bunch in evening blocks. Mission Impossible Hall of Fame The Partridge Family and Room 222 join later slots with Love American Style and Take Her She9s Mine among classic films.
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