Knots Landing tops rivals in fall TV spellbound audience
TV critic notes Knots Landing fifth season popularity as it beats Hill Street Blues and 20/20 in early fall ratings. Mentions star William Devane joining cast and rising audience loyalty. Also covers NBC exclusive for Dorothy Lyman from All My Children, Jesse Jackson King miniseries angle, Bob Barker firing at KABC, and frontline anchors changes.
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NBC Overnight Farewell Tonight in New York and Alaska
NBC News Overnight ends after less than 18 months of breezy intelligent broadcasts with Linda Ellerbee vowing a stylish exit. The final Not Ready for Prime Time News segment will note how programs went off air, while MTM reruns replace Overnight in New York and Alaska hosts a three team sled show at the 1984 Olympics.
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