Independent TVN to Launch Supplemental News Service
TVN Inc plans to begin in April offering a daily hour of news without an anchor or commercials as a supplement to local TV news. Based in New York, with bureaus in Washington Chicago Los Angeles, TVN will distribute filmed reports via leased lines to stations and will source international material from Visnews. The venture, costing about 4 million dollars, expects about 60 U.S. field staff and aims to aid local newscasts rather than compete with ABC NBC CBS networks.
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History highlights for February fifth across years
On this date in 1917 Mexico became a federated republic of 28 states. In 1782 the Spanish captured Minorca from Britain. In 1783 Sweden recognized U S independence. In 1790 lawyers admitted to practice before the Supreme Court. In 1818 the United States signed treaties with Denmark and Portugal. Birthdays include Arthur Sulzberger and Hank Aaron.
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Ling Tung Named Music Coordinator for Temple Festival
Ling Tung appointed music coordinator for Temple University Music Festival 1973. He will assist the artistic and managing directors in planning symphonic programming and conduct several Pittsburgh Symphony concerts. Tung leads the Philharmonia Orchestra in Philadelphia and the Grand Teton Music Festival in Wyoming.
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