Showtime president looks ahead at growth in pay TV
New York AP Showtime president Jeffrey Reiss notes the network has reached one million households and three million viewers, with seven to eight original shows monthly by year end. He contrasts Showtime with HBO, cites market expansion to 60 systems in 48 states, and predicts rising multi channel availability driving further expansion and programming innovation.
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Sidewalk Astronomers Bring Sky View to Public Places
John Dobson leads about 100 Sidewalk Astronomers who set up telescopes in Golden Gate Park and other tourist spots to show passersby the heavens. They’ve toured Grand Canyon and Yosemite, aided by a 14000 grant for a new van, and have touched over a million people with views through nine to 24 inch scopes.
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TV Schedules and Program List with Peloponnesian Wars
A cluttered OCR page shows a dense TV guide with programs and times for many networks and shows across days and channels. It also includes a historical note on the Peloponnesian Wars detailing Spartan victory in 405 BCE and its start in 418 BCE.
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TV Guide Style Listing and Public Service Note
A dense broadcast grid lists daytime and early evening shows including My Three Sons Edge of Night The Price Is Right Family Feud and Sesame Street among many others with additional game shows and soap operas noted. A late public service message urges fire safety to prevent home fires and promotes checking appliances and electrical equipment.
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