Maude May Move to Washington In New CBS Format
CBS plans drastic changes for Maude if renewed. Beatrice Arthur and Bill Macy would stay as the leads while the rest of the cast departs. The proposed new setup would place Maude as a Washington Congresswoman with a fresh supporting cast and a two-part premiere to test the format.
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Walper Plans Hollywood Mini Series Based on founders
The project by David L Wolper for Waser Bros Television outlines a non fiction drama tracing Hollywood from the silent era to television. Garson Kanin will write a 600 page outline and provide material from his book Hollywood. The central character is a fictional composite of Adolph Zukor Louis B Mayer Harry Cohn Samuel Goldwyn and Jesse Lasky among others.
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TV Night Caps With Classic Films and NBC Lineup
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TV's first gray hairs signal middle age for a medium
The piece notes TV’s growth slowing as prime time viewers decline 3 to 5 percent since last March, with Canadian audiences down 3 to 4 percent. It cites saturation at 97 percent of homes, smaller families, more working women, and weak family hour viewing. It also highlights new series failures and NBC’s Medicine in America special.
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TV guide Q and A on Challenge of the Network Stars cast
Reader asks why Challenge of the Network Stars isn’t back and learns another version is planned for November. The column notes NBC and CBS success with celebrity challenges and mentions Us Against the World debuting Sept 7. It profiles actor David Dukes who played Mike Koshko and his TV roles. It also covers Jackie Cooper’s old shows The People’s Choice Mobile One and Hennesey and James Komack’s early acting and later producing career.
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