ABC Chief Laments Misrepresentation of Television
James E. Duffy president of ABC-TV told a network affiliates meeting that critics miscast TV while acknowledging the push toward demographics and psychographics. He cited Life and Look and discussed audience state of mind, noting resistance but urging deeper audience insights for future programming. Martin Starfer leads ABC-TV programming.
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MGM Sells Historic Locomotive for Sixty Two Thousand Five Hundred
MGM auction in Culver City sold the 1872 Reno locomotive once ridden by Ulysses S. Grant for 62500 dollars. The anonymous bidder, acting for a client, won the engine bought by MGM in 1945 for 1500 dollars from Virginia and Truckee Railroad. The item drew heavy attention as part of MGM’s 17 day sale of props and scenery.
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KFWB Wins Gabriel Award for Editorial Series
KPWB Los Angeles station receives Catholic broadcasters Gabriel award for a 10 part series Ignorance and the law. The prize was awarded at the Catholic Broadcasters Association of America meeting in New Orleans. Dr Robert Jones Huntington Beach bought the tank from the Rat Patrol item for 4250 dollars. MGM auction features include Debbie Reynolds buyers and Mrs Kirk Kerkorian. About 1600 star costumes go to sale Sunday including Elizabeth Taylor wedding gown and Judy Garland ruby slippers.
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Mrs Agnew Ill at Show and Leaves Ford's Theater
Mrs Spiro Agnew suffered an intestinal ailment and left Ford's Theater for home before the show. She attended the benefit performance of Wing of Expectation despite doctor warnings, with her husband Vice President staying home to babysit. Proceeds from tonight's performance aid renovation of the building where Lincoln died in 1865.
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Marmaduce challenges Hollywood to new TV ideas in 70s
He addresses the affiliates meeting and urges creative people to join ABC in shaping 1970s television. He describes a cooperative relationship, noting how manuscripts are returned with a request to revise for demographic and sponsor alignment.
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Baseball Broadcast Schedule May 15 1970
KMPC airs Angels at Oakland A's at 7 30 p m. KFI follows with Giants at Dodgers at 8 p m Avco AM and NAT sites listed for the station lineup.
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