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draw a real profit. Consequently, it was Gorgeous George who brought the sport into the nation's living rooms, as his histrionics and melodramatic behavior made him a larger-than-life figure in American pop culture. His first television appearance took place on November 11, 1947 (an event that was named among the top 100 televised acts of the 20th century by Entertainment Weekly) and he immediately became a national celebrity at the same level of Lucille Ball and Bob Hope (who personally donated hundreds of chic robes for George's collection) while changing the course of the industry. No longer was pro-wrestling simply about the in-ring action, but Wagner had created a new sense of theatrics and character performance that had not previously existed. Moreover, in a very real sense, it was Gorgeous George who single-handedly established television as a viable entertainment medium that could potentially reach millions of homes across the country. It is said that George was probably responsible for selling as many television receivers as Milton Berle.
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precluded broadcasting live performance from a theater. Theaters became increasingly reluctant to offer their shows to television, claiming that television draws the public away from theaters. Some theatrical directors prohibited actors to participate in television shows. Theaters started demanding payment for broadcasting of their plays, and by the end of 1960s the frequency of theatrical shows fell to one show a week. Because the
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and advertisers, TV Rain was forced to move its studio to a private apartment. Contemporary independent television broadcasters stick mostly to unoffensive soap operas and talk shows, leaving the political programming to government-owned channels. In March 2022, Russian authorities blocked access to TV Rain in response to its coverage of the
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look with interior scenes and a "film" look with exterior scenes. In the U.S. and West Germany, most shows were produced completely in either film or video to avoid jarring difference in frame rate. Most other countries avoided outdoor shots for television productions as much as they could until portable video cameras became available.
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In Britain, from the very beginning of regular television broadcasting in 1936 until the 1980s, interior scenes for television drama and comedy shows were shot with electronic cameras, while exterior scenes were shot with film cameras. This arrangement conditioned British viewers to identify a "live"
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for radio broadcast. Its adapter, Jack Inglis, summarised his approach as follows: "The story is simple, with clear cut characters, and falls easily into episodes. It always seems to me, that it is the first duty of an adapter to reproduce in another medium the original flavour and atmosphere of the
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Wagner. Wagner's in-ring character became the biggest drawing card the industry had ever known. With the networks looking for cheap, effective programming to fill its time slots, pro wrestling's glorified action became a genuine hit with the viewing public, as it was the first program of any kind to
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should have been surrendered to the invading Nazi army in order to save hundreds of thousands of lives (since Hitler did not offer surrender as an option, only death). After that, the largest Russian television providers stopped carrying the channel. Ultimately, left without money from broadcasters
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continent and one of the earliest in the world. The Western Nigeria Television Service (WNTV), Nigeria's and Africa's first television station, began operation in the then Western Region in October 1959. The other two regions of the country soon followed suit; with the establishment of the Eastern
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After the adoption of videotape in 1957, many live dramas were shot "live to tape", still retaining a "live" television look and feel but able to both preserve the program for later broadcast and allowing the possibility of retakes (still rare since videotape editing required a razor blade and was
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broadcast three to six plays a week. As time went on, the quantity and quality of the theatrical television productions diminished. The reasons were technical, social, and economic. Staging a new production in a television studio every other day was expensive. The shortage of mobile cameras often
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This high culture approach to television could be interpreted as a product of its time as networks were concerned with "cultural uplift" and viewed it as a way to cultural legitimacy on the new medium. A similar uplift occurred in the late 1990s to early 2000s, when the networks were switching to
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boomed, perplexing even the writers of the shows and being treated as an opportunity for callous exploitation by the network executives, who nonetheless hated the programs, as did most critics. Americans' fondness for the rural sitcom and Western formats would last well into the 1960s.
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in 1970, increased political oversight over television and banned shows that were critical of the system. Most programs except for the evening news were recorded beforehand and censored. This effectively ended the first "Golden Age" of the Soviet television.
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By the early 1960s, about 90% of U.S. households had a television set, and the roles of television and radio had changed significantly. Radio was largely saved from obsolescence by the invention of the far more portable
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In 2000s the Russian government increased its control over independent television companies, and applied political and economic pressure to discourage them from criticizing the government and its policies. In 2001
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within driving distance of New York City. The radio stars, casts, and writing staffs brought existing concepts to television. The New York location also gave television networks access to established
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book". Inglis compressed several characters into one and simplified the plotline. The production struck a chord with listeners and served as a prototype for dramatic productions that followed it.
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was fired in 1956 after his strategy of programming highbrow "spectacular" productions once a month on NBC proved to be a ratings failure against more conventional fare on CBS. Rural sitcoms and
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began to dominate during the mid-1950s to early 1960s, the period of live television dramas was viewed as the Golden Age. The exact boundaries of the Golden Age are somewhat debated; producer
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As the bloodstained 1960–61 season crawled toward its grave last week, it had proved one thing to everybody's satisfaction: it was the worst in the 13-year history of U.S. network television.
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of the late 1980s and with creation of private television companies in the 1990s. This period is notable for edgy talk shows and comedic productions that targeted youth, such as
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also pioneered important news programming. Cronkite was the first journalist to be described as an "anchor". Other public interest, and historical programming included
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government resisted television broadcasting until the mid-1970s, with experimental broadcasts only beginning in 1975 and nationwide service starting in January 1976.
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recommending a minimum of 60 percent local programming content for all broadcasting stations. This led television producers to begin the broadcast of local popular
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Service beginning regular broadcasts in 1936. The early British television drama borrowed a great deal from dramatic radio productions developed between the
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ran concurrently on both radio and television until television reception reached beyond the major metropolitan areas in the mid-1950s. while others, such as
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marked by its large number of live productions. The period is generally recognized as beginning in 1947 with the first episode of the drama anthology
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We made an effort to continue purposeful drama on TV, but we found out that the people just don't want an anthology. They would rather tune in on
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that year, lamented that television was "conspicuously lacking ... genuine humor and frank experiments". As filmed series such as
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The early days of television introduced hour-long anthology drama series, many of which received critical acclaim. Examples include
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process. One of the first series made specifically for television to have a sustained run was CBS's 1931–1933 murder-mystery series
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Baughman, James L. (Winter 1997). "'Show Business in the Living Room': Management Expectations for American Television, 1947-56".
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The quality of television in the United States would begin to recover in the mid-late 1960s with more experimental shows such as
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drew heavily from both film and radio. Many of the show's scripts were rewrites from Lucille Ball's late 1940s radio show
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The Moose That Roared: The Story of Jay Ward, Bill Scott, a Flying Squirrel, and a Talking Moose - Google Books (pg.3)
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in 1987 and became very successful. At this time, Another very successful television adaptation was the adaptation of
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was one of the most popular genres of programming in the early days of television, largely based on the star power of
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As a new medium, television introduced many innovative programming concepts, such as the diverse cultural programs of
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Early television broadcasts were limited to live or filmed productions (the first practical videotape system, Ampex's
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The mid-1950s were a period of rapid growth in popularity for the quiz show format until it was beset by a series of
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in July, but after multiple violations had its license cancelled in December. TV Rain continues to broadcast via
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BBC television broadcasts ceased in 1939, as did the production of television receivers, resuming in 1946 after
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were not as popular on a national scale during the Golden Age and would not become widespread until into the
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was one of the last shows of its kind; by the late 1950s, production of most U.S. television was moving to
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dominated commercial network television programming in the 1950s with the first television appearances of
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were beginning to come of age; over the next several years, high-culture programs would be relegated to
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The Tyrant's Fall That Rocked the TV World: Until He Was Suddenly Brought Low, Jim Aubrey Ruled the Air
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television programs of this era evolved from successful radio shows, which in turn originated from
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television drama showcased both original and classic productions, including the first telecasts of
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Current events, Newscasting and journalism were distinguished by several broadcasting programs by
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stars. Many of the early stars of television also had extensive film experience, either through
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World Wars. In the 1920s the BBC pioneered dramatic readings of books. In 1925 it broadcast
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The Live Television Generation of Hollywood Film Directors: Interviews with Seven Directors
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magazine as being the worst season in television up to that point, a sentiment echoed by
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that debuted on November 9, 1952, and won 65 awards during its run until April 16, 1961.
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quickly became a staple of 1950s TV entertainment. The first, on June 24, 1949, was the
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Laws were made by regulating bodies to limit foreign contents on television, with the
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Comedy and variety shows were popular. Comedy stars with their own shows included:
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Total Television: The Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present
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Gorgeous George: The Outrageous Bad-Boy Wrestler Who Created American Pop Culture
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movies from television broadcast, television studios started producing their own
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In November 1960, Weaver commented on the end of the Golden Age of Television in
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Prior to 1928, there had been some attempts at television programming using the
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Betty White Memories on Vimeo-Description: "This segment with Betty White from
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television, like its U.S. counterpart, began developing in the 1930s, with the
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high definition format. This was the time when Discovery Channel commissioned
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William E. Sarmento (July 24, 1966). "Fourth TV Network Looming on Horizon".
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In 1953 CBS anchor Walter Cronkite was the host of the historical news show
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Razzle-Dazzle: The Curious Marriage of Television and Professional Football
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to broadcast HD documentaries about nature and history, while BBC released
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on and still stay in competition. They can sit around and talk about the
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The nation as a whole was also tiring of high-culture programming as the
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Television Drama Series Programming A Comprehensive Chronicle, 1984–1986
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series became classics in their own right. Notable TV Westerns include:
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A general decline in quality had been noticed as early as 1958, as the
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and which featured "live" interviews with the famous participants like
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TV's Golden Age: The Twilight Zone Part 2-FILM & TELEVISION REVIEW
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TV's Golden Age: The Twilight Zone Part 1-FILM & TELEVISION REVIEW
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to less critically acclaimed fare, almost all of it taped or filmed.
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For the twenty-first century period also known by the same name, see
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Storytellers to the Nation: A History of American Television Writing
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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows: 1946–Present
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The second "Golden Age" of television in Russia is associated with
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The critics will always look down their noses, but you can't have
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From the Archives: Lucille Ball Dies; TV's Comic Genius Was 77 -
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The Most Influential Classic Shows from TV’s ‘Golden Age’|HISTORY
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was one of the last nations in the world to have television; the
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showcased important events, places and people in the news. NBC's
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as well as other stars had popular weekly musical variety shows.
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One Nation Under Television: The Rise and Decline of Network TV
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would prove more enduring under the successive hosting runs of
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Golden Age of TV, Best TV Ever, Too Much TV|Hollywood Reporter
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and received a Netherlands broadcast license in January 2023.
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broadcast on Soviet television. For example, in 1951–1954 the
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are regarded as having brought the era to an end. Indeed, the
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The Dark Side of Television's 'Golden Age' - Pacific Standard
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to oversee filming and recorded the series on movie-quality
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from the original on December 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
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from the original on December 12, 2021 – via YouTube.
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Like in the United States, this period is notable for many
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and everything else. If you want to read books, read books.
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DVD Savant Review: The Golden Age of Television - DVD Talk
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THE GOLDEN AGE OF CHILDREN’S TV « THE BRYCE IS RIGHT!
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The American Vein: Directors and Directions in Television
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online edition (New York, N.Y.). Retrieved March 4, 2004.
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on May 7, 1947, and ended with the last live show in the
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Live Television: The Golden Age of 1946–1958 in New York
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Van Citters exploring “The Art of Jay Ward”|Cartoon Brew
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Most of these programs were produced as installments of
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in the 1950s and the concurrent rise of higher-fidelity
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In its Own Image: How Television Has Transformed Sports
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Barbara Billingsley, TV's June Cleaver, Dies : NPR
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and others. A few of these teleplays, including Rose's
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performers. The networks employed art critics, notably
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The Golden Age of Television: Notes From the Survivors
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Right Here on our Stage Tonight! Ed Sullivan's America
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The Golden Age Of Jackie Gleason - The Washington Post
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He & She: The Great '70s sitcom that aired in 1967
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September 9, 1957, top-rated television recreation of
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Miner, Worthington; with Schaffner, Franklin (1985).
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The American Television Drama: The Experimental Years
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State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting
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An Historical Study of the DuMont Television Network
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Archived from 2769:"The 100 Greatest Moments In Television: 1950s" 427:'s programs, as well as the first telecasts of 4066:Film in the Television Age - Annenberg Learner 3982: 3980: 3778: 3392: 3328: 3285: 3276: 3253: 3243:"The Golden Age of Canadian Television !" 2939:(William Morrow & Company, Inc.) pp. 72–81 2406:"Television in the US: History and Production" 2370: 2368: 1102:(though headline stars rarely made the jump); 652:showcased many famous acts during the decade. 4491: 4154:The DuMont Television Network: What Happened? 4102:The Tele-Playwrights|wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu/ 3916:"Streamers Need To Learn Love Nonfiction Too" 3491:Kondakov, Igor; Brusilovskaya, Lilia (2006). 3401:Introduction to Mass Communication in Nigeria 3286:Nnabuko, J.O.; Anatsui, Tina C. (June 2012). 3259: 3093:Castleman, Harry; Walter J. Podrazik (1982). 2969: 2546:"The History of The Golden Age Of Television" 569: 548:, where most Golden Age programs originated. 294:Evolution of high-culture drama on television 78:and ending in 1960 with the final episode of 3910: 3908: 3713: 3398: 2942: 2935:Sanders, Coyne Steven; Gilbert, Tom (1993). 2902: 1476:has the earliest television industry on the 976:began in 1950 with short-lived efforts from 358:, the first live U.S. telecasts of plays by 5530:1960 disestablishments in the United States 4505: 3977: 3295:Journal of Research in National Development 3184: 3161:"RIP Davy Jones, The Monkees' Daydreamboat" 2845:Ball, Lucille-National Women's Hall of Fame 2365: 1639:In 1939 the BBC adapted the romantic novel 896:and panel shows continued to be popular as 530:. Live, abridged versions of plays such as 5560:History of television in the United States 4498: 4484: 3520: 3440:The Classic Serial on Television and Radio 3240: 3158: 3152: 2998: 2996: 2957:(2). Cambridge University Press: 718–726. 2892:Fibber McGee & Molly-My Video Classics 2443: 2441: 1235:, in addition to already well-established 5555:Nostalgia television in the United States 5386: 5384: 4312:. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. 3905: 3839:The Andy Griffith Show-DVD|Shout! Factory 3436: 2793:Slagle, Stephen Von (November 17, 2019). 2510:"Aline Saarinen – Jewish Women's Archive" 2474: 2472: 2428:"Mass Media Course: The Golden Age of TV" 1806: 1795:. The channel relaunched from studios in 5525:1947 establishments in the United States 4352:Supertube: The Rise of Television Sports 4152:Bergmann, Ted; with Skutch, Ira (2002). 3206: 2948: 2714: 2600:. ROD SERLING FOUNDATION. 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A number of long-running 5417: 3344:Central Connecticut State University 3212: 2528:"UC_PR_004 – Long Island University" 2447: 2349: 1045:Blue-collar sitcoms and rural dramas 5369: 4340:. Garden City, NY: The Dial Press. 4295:"Can iTunes Resurrect Old Time TV?" 4293:Menta, Richard (October 24, 2005). 4024:"That Old Feeling: Parr Excellence" 3340:"Editorial: Nigerian Film Industry" 3159:Poniewozik, James (February 2012). 3013: 2742:Capouya, John (September 2, 2008). 2576: 2416: 1951:The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet 1715:, installed as the chairman of the 453:. The first screen adaptation of a 13: 4132: 3933:. University of California Press. 3407:, Nigeria: Spectrum Books Limited. 3213:Dern, Marian (November 19, 1967). 3101:. New York: McGraw-Hill. pp.  2486:. October 24, 2005. 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Generally, the 900:fare for several decades after. 328:(debuted November 7, 1948), and 111: 4464:The Paul Pert Screen Collection 4380:I Remember Television: A Memoir 4117: 4106: 4081: 4070: 4059: 4044: 4033: 4016: 4005: 3994: 3947: 3922: 3894: 3865: 3854: 3843: 3767: 3632: 3607: 3585: 3562: 3539: 3514: 3484: 3465: 3447: 3430: 3411: 3362: 3234: 3130: 3119: 3053: 3030: 2929: 2885: 2867: 2849: 2838: 2812: 2786: 2760: 2735: 2708: 2678: 2664: 2642: 2616: 2589: 2570: 2552: 2538: 1585: 876:Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 515:The Philco Television Playhouse 319:The Philco Television Playhouse 129:Prewar and wartime broadcasting 105:television in the United States 96:Limitations of early television 68:is an era of television in the 4518: 4224:The Golden Age of Pro Football 4142:. 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New York: Dutton 4378:Skutch, Ira (1989) 4053:Life With Elizabeth 3569:Kozlovsky, Victor. 3546:Kozlovsky, Victor. 3380:on December 8, 2015 3260:Obiaya, Ikechukwu. 2861:www.cinema.ucla.edu 2628:The Broadway League 2490:on October 23, 2021 2303:Golden Age of Radio 2283:1960s in television 2278:1950s in television 2273:1940s in television 2036:Barbara Billingsley 1972:The Roy Rogers Show 1916:The Bullwinkle Show 1856:The Jack Benny Show 1688:would hold freshly 1540:Cock's Crow at Dawn 1516:National Television 1498:National Commission 1117:My Favorite Husband 983:Broadway Open House 732:The Roy Rogers Show 726:The Gene Autry Show 604:Abbott and Costello 369:The Sleeping Beauty 250:CBS Television Quiz 194:Public broadcasting 189:Sports broadcasting 149: (1980s–1990s) 143: (1950s–1980s) 5499:Analogue TV Topics 4434:Wilk, Max (1999). 3459:www.retrowow.co.uk 3220:Pasadena Star-News 2879:fatherknowsbest.us 2604:on August 26, 2015 2184:John Frankenheimer 1849:Leave It to Beaver 1352:John Frankenheimer 1340:quiz show scandals 1226:Petticoat Junction 1182:By the late 1950s 1150:multi-camera setup 1076: 1016:that followed it. 852:The High Chaparral 533:Cyrano de Bergerac 380:Gian Carlo Menotti 62: 5512: 5511: 5508: 5507: 5408: 5407: 5404: 5403: 5400: 5399: 5290:MPEG Multichannel 4896: 4895: 4332:978-0-19-530116-8 4310:Worthington Miner 4196:Inside Prime Time 3989:Los Angeles Times 3147:978-0-252-06299-5 2821:"Gorgeous George" 2795:"Gorgeous George" 2728:978-1-55366-305-8 2696:on August 3, 2022 2455:Los Angeles Times 2410:www3.northern.edu 2217:Television portal 1958:Father Knows Best 1898:The Twilight Zone 1740:Till 16 and older 1623:A Christmas Carol 1548:Mirror in the Sun 1511:Things Fall Apart 1315:The Twilight Zone 1291:public television 1135:Father Knows Best 1035:Benjamin Franklin 967:morning news show 885:and many others. 882:Death Valley Days 709:Johnny Mack Brown 617:You Bet Your Life 483:William Templeton 342:Leonard Bernstein 223: 222: 215:History by decade 172: (2019–2022) 137: (1947–1960) 131: (1928–1947) 54:Alexander Scourby 5582: 5488:Video processing 5418:Technical issues 5414: 5413: 5391: 5388: 5379: 5376: 4907: 4906: 4639:(Color systems: 4567:(Color systems: 4535: 4534: 4526: 4525: 4515: 4514: 4500: 4493: 4486: 4477: 4476: 4305: 4303: 4301: 4126: 4121: 4115: 4110: 4104: 4099: 4090: 4085: 4079: 4074: 4068: 4063: 4057: 4048: 4042: 4037: 4031: 4020: 4014: 4009: 4003: 3998: 3992: 3984: 3975: 3974: 3972: 3970: 3961:. 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Index

Golden Age of Television (2000s–present)

Orson Welles
The War of the Worlds
Alexander Scourby
Warren Beatty
United States
Kraft Television Theater
Playhouse 90
network era
shifted
television in the United States

Prewar and wartime broadcasting
First Golden Age
Network era
Multi-channel transition
Peak TV
post-network era
Streaming wars
Sports broadcasting
Public broadcasting
Children's television
Network era
Modern era
History by decade
mechanical television
The Television Ghost
sportscasts
game shows

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