Television nets on brink in Hogan satire novel
Los Angeles AP writes that former network executive William Hogan envisions the rapid collapse of network television in his novel The Year of the Mongoose, portraying an abrupt end rather than a slow decline.
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Hogan forecasts end of network era and tube stamps debate
Larry King presents rarely discussed Voting Rights Act extension at 12 05 am on WSYR AM SYR Nightline features Holly Gregg of Opera Theater of Syracuse at 7 on WNDR Cleveland Orchestra under Lorin Maazel at 7 35 on WCNY FM with Mozart Haydn and Dvorak. Hogan criticizes networks in decline, cites Nielsen data and industry changes, discusses his book and industry insights. The Eight Annual People's Choice Awards hosted by John Forsythe air at 9 tonight on CBS with over 55 stars expected.
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TV Guide Highlights Tonight’s Lineup And Specials
NBC CBS and HBO schedule feature News and entertainment across late evening. Charile's Angels and Laverne & Shirteya among series. Richard Kiley hosts a clown salute. Battle Round 1949 wartime film with Van Johnson and John Hodiak. ESPN reports college basketball regional championship. Philadelphia Orchestra performs Scheherazade and Russian works. Muppets and Little House On The Prairie air amid movies and game shows plus a heart transplant donor story.
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Nightly TV Movie Schedule Roundup Reflects Mixed Lineup
A cluttered guide lists Tonight's network lineup across GMX CBSOC HBO and ESPN with films such as Auntie Mame Stay Hungry and The Family Way combined with news sports and talk segments. Notable items include Spider's Stratagem and The Great Houdini amid sports like NBA Western regional semis Georgetown vs Fresno State and entertainment features.
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TV Schedule Fragment Prominent Daytime Lineup and Films
A dense listing of daytime and early evening TV programming includes Captain Kangaroo, Popeye, Romper Room, Morning News, Good Morning America, Sesame Street, Bugs Bunny, Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, Mister programs, and HBO features. Notable entries mention World Cup coverage, The Brady Bunch, Dennis Mo, The Rol licking Adventures Of Eliza Fraser, and Two Rode Together.
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