Lou Grant draws protest over nursing home episode
CBSs Lou Grant faced advertiser and group pressure after the February broadcast Home in which reporters question nursing homes. AHCA led the backlash, four sponsors pulled ads, CBS stood by the program and planned a repeat on August 27 with new advertisers lining up. Alfred Hitchcock celebrated his 80th birthday at his Bel-Air home.
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Robert Conrad Recalls Emmy Snub and Centennial Roles
Robert Conrad vents about the Television Academy passing him over for Emmy nominations after Centennial fared poorly. He defends his hard man image while revealing a softer side, including a forthcoming ABC movie Breaking Up Is Hard To Do and praise for producer John Wilder.
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