Television Schedule Highlights for Wednesday January 9 1979
TV guide style listing shows a full day lineup with programs like Sanford and Son Bewitched The Three Stooges and News as well as variety and game shows. Notable entries include Morning programs Today Good Morning America PTL Slam Bang Theatre Romper Room and entertainment features such as Lucille Ball and Captain Kangaroo plus soaps Days of Our Lives All My Children and Young and the Restless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Green Acres
Mister Rogers Gigglesnort
Phil Donahue
FBI
Twelve Mile Reef
Mon
San Francisco
Days OF Our Lives
ALL MY Children
Young and the Restless News
Sherry Lansing Named First Female Production President at Fox
Hollywood icon in the 1980s era, Sherry Lansing becomes the first female studio chief to lead production at 20th Century Fox, earning about 300000 a year. Her career spans teaching math in Watts, modeling, and rising through film and TV houses to helm Fox with a focus on accessible, emotionally engaging cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Sherry Lansing
Ms. Lansing
Columbia Pictures
Kramer
New York Film Critics Best
20Th Fox
Lansing
Tam
Chicago
Northwestern University
Los Angeles
Fox
Jubilee Singers Save Fisk University With Spirituals Tour
Nashville 1871 start by nine Fisk University students forming the Jubilee Singers to raise funds for the struggling black college. They earned more than 100000 and later toured Europe, introducing Negro spirituals to the world. Today the 20 member group plans concerts at the Naval Academy Carnegie Hall and more while sustaining Fisk's tradition amid financial pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Edwards
Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Dolly Parton
Johnny Cash
Fisk University
Jubilee Singers
Europe
Naval Academy
Washington
Miami
Haiti
Carnegie Hall
Africa
Matthew Kennedy
Sheena remake talent hunt sparks quotes on equality
Avco Embassy Pictures publicity chief Ed Crane calls Sheena a true representation of female equality as a new Sheena screening begins. Andy Kaufman recalls hosting playful parties with doll chairs and stamp collections in candid remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Crane
Avco Embassy Pictures
Sheena
Andy Kaufman
Mademoiselle
Lathe of Heaven TV adaptation on PBS this week
The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula K. LeGuin’s 1971 science fiction bestseller, becomes a two hour PBS film airing Wednesday Jan 9. Bruce Davison Kevin Conway and Margaret Avery star in a Dallas Fort Worth shot production about dream altered reality and a utopian quest led by Dr Haber with Orr Heather Lelache as the attorney lover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegas
Binzer
Ursula K. le Guin
Bruce Davidson
Glenn Ford
Carolyn Jones
Johnny Carson
James Stewart
Richard Widmark
Comanche
Ursula K. LeGuin
PBS
Bruce Davison
Kevin Conway
Margaret Avery
David Loxton
Fred Barry
Portland
Oregon
George Orr
Orr
William Haber
Standing
Haber
Heather Lelache
Dr Haber
Dallas-Fort Worth
Television Laboratory
WNET
New York
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NBC News
MacNeil Lehrer
Carol Burnett
DREAM
Jeannie
Iwo Jima
John Wayne
John Agar
U.S
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Tommy
Newsday
Young Maverick
Ben Maverick
Missouri and Southern Railroad
America
Drummond
Charlie's Angels
Kelly
Moliere
Ariane Mnouchkine
Seizure
Kathy Morris
Leonard Ninoy
Penelope Milford
Mary Tyler Moore
Zubin Mehta
Leontyne Price
Itzhak Perlman
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Bob Newhart
Baretta
CBS News
Melvyn Johns
Michael Redgrave
David Janssen
William Conrad
Treasury
Tom Snyder
Joan Fontaine
Bombay
Jon Hall
Christine Larson
India
the Law
Billy the Kid
Scott Brady
Betta St. John
Three Stooges
Little Rascals
ABC
Inmun
MY Three Sons
Laverne and Shirley D Electric Company
Price IS Right
Maverick
Wheel OF Fortune
Family Feud
Pyramid
Young and the Restless
NEW Mexico Today
Ironside
U.S.A
Palm Springs
WED
THUR
Marcella
Charlie Chan
Blondie
Notre Dame
Gigglesnort Hotel
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Andy Griffith
Merv Griffin
Krofft
ABC News
Dick van Dyke Show
Cheryl Ladd
David Ladd
Cheryl
Brian Russel
Pam Dawber
Mork & Mindy
Phil Coccioletti
Phil
West Coast
Pam
Roxanne Gregory
Dallas Cowboys
John Davidson
CBS
Roxanne
Watts
Max Fac
Tor
Alberto Culver
Rio Lobo
Raymond Wagner
Talent Associates
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Kennedy
MGM Studios
MGM
Columbia
SERVI
Sotew
Lorimar
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Julius Erving
Jonathan Winters
Meadowlark
Jack Kehoe
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
James Bondi
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Nicholas Pryor
MM Emmet Walsh Stockard Channing
Mons Ane
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Coun Detarey
Stromberg
Dashey Muse
Ana
Tom Ell
Jaison
Ano
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Gary Stromberg
David Dashey
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Gilbert Moses Pons
Technnicolor
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Lormar Records
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Alorimar
Case
United Artists
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