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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1985

Page

9

Midseason premieres lose novelty for TV networks

Knight-Ridder notes the midseason course adjustment is crucial for ratings as networks introduce many new series before season end. CBS has had late hits, NBC regrouped after 83, ABC boosted Moonlighting, while overall novelty has worn off with over two dozen new shows in development across the three networks.

CBS Fox NBC ABC Three Networks

TV networks rush midseason shifts in hopes of salvage

TV industry notes how ABC CBS and NBC are reshaping their lineups to combat failures. ABC bets on Shadow Chasers Dynasty spinoff and new Fall returns while CBS adds Mary and Foley Square. NBC plans cancellations and a Miami Vice move plus a possible new show after the Super Bowl and consideration of American Almanac as a weekly series.

ABC Valiey NBC CBS Miami Vice Crockett Tubbs Dallas

TV Highlights 6 P.M. Cinamax Movie Listings Kickoff

A dense, period style night of TV listings across networks CINEMAX TMC SHOWTIME HBO WTBS and others. Highlights include Red Dawn A Christmas Story Night Of The Comet Bye Bye Birdie and more with many titles and cast names noted across multiple channels.

Cinemax Patrick Swayze C. Thomas Howell U.S TMC Peter Billingsley Darren McGavin America Hardcastle McCormick Scarecrow King Lee Amanda Bette Davis Anne Baxter Showtime Robin Hood Robin Michael Praed Dick van Dyke Janet Leigh Rod Taylor Catherine Spaak HBO Catherine Mary Stewart Kelli Maroney Harth Richard Widmark Henry Fonda John Candy Joe Flaherty Second City TV Hambone Willie Lillian Gish Timothy Bottoms John Mills Valerie Hobson Cuba Sean Connery Brooke Adams Havana Batista Fidel Castro David Naughton Debra Clinger Val Kilmer Lucy Gutteridge Elvis Presley R.m Relly Robert Logan Twyla-Dawn Vokins St. Louis James Stewart Murray Hamilton Charles A. Lindbergh Atlantic Paris JoBeth Williams Tom Conti

TV Guide Style Listings Mention Divorce Quest and Movie Marathon

The snippet catalogs a chaotic TV schedule with references to a 9 year old seeking legal aid to divorce her parents, and a long lineup of films and actors across networks. Notable names include George Wallace, Mary Kay Place, Fred Willard, John Hurt, Barbara Stanwyck, and Michael Keaton.

By Long Barbara Stanwyck Fred MacMurray TMC Rutger Hauer John Hurt CIA

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