New TV ratings clash as Vox Box tracks viewer attitudes
Roger Percy offers a Vox Box system that records not just who watches a program but viewer attitudes using 200 Seattle area homes and 10 labeled buttons. His firm serves 13 clients including Sears and Weyerhauser with monthly fees from 1000 to 10000 dollars while networks weigh potential adoption against Nielsen's widely used ratings.
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Liza Minnelli suffers miscarriage. rests in Manhattan
Liza Minnelli, two months pregnant, was rushed to New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center after a miscarriage and released the same night. She and husband Mark Gerro are heartbroken and plan to try again, possibly in January, according to a friend.
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Schell shapes human heart in Disney space epic The Black Hole
Vienna born actor Max Schell leads in The Black Hole, Disney’s $20 million Christmas release. He talks of giving Dr Reinhardt a human voice after 20 years with robots, balancing science fiction spectacle with emotional depth and a scene of homesickness.
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Miss Dickenson Visits Police In New York
Television star Angie Dickinson met real life policewomen in New York and received an award from the Policewomen's Endowment Association. She toured police headquarters and earned praise from Police Commissioner Robert McGuire.
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Joan Baez Wins Earl Warren Civil Liberties Award
Singer Joan Baez wins the 7th Earl Warren Civil Liberties Award for 1979 from the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California. The prize will be presented in San Francisco next Sunday. Previous winners include Justice William O. Douglas Carey McWilliams and Harriet Tilpel.
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