September 12, 1955-June 12, 1963. This was the "Perry and His Nashville Friends" broadcast. In the fall of 1955 Perry Como returned to NBC where he hosted a weekly hour show. From 1955 to 1959 it was seen Saturday evenings and was titled "The Perry Como Show." From 1959 to 1963 it was seen Wednesday evenings and was titled "The Kraft Music Hall." Regulars included Frank Gallop and the Ray Charles Singers. After his final weekly June 12, 1963 broadcast Perry Como appeared in scores of specials, beginning October 3, 1963, airing on NBC, CBS & ABC, and concluding on December 6, 1986.
September 12, 1955-June 12, 1963. This was the "Perry and His Nashville Friends" broadcast. In the fall of 1955 Perry Como returned to NBC where he hosted a weekly hour show. From 1955 to 1959 it was seen Saturday evenings and was titled "The Perry Como Show." From 1959 to 1963 it was seen Wednesday evenings and was titled "The Kraft Music Hall." Regulars included Frank Gallop and the Ray Charles Singers. After his final weekly June 12, 1963 broadcast Perry Como appeared in scores of specials, beginning October 3, 1963, airing on NBC, CBS & ABC, and concluding on December 6, 1986.
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The first People's Choice Awards are telecast.
Host: Richard Crenna.
Award Winners: Movies
Favorite Actor: John Wayne
Favorite Actress: Barbra Streisand
Favorite Picture: The Sting
Television:
Favorite Comedy: All In The Family
Favorite Drama: The Waltons
Favorite Female Performer: Mary Tyler Moore
Favorite Male Performer: Alan Alda
Favorite All-Around Female Performer: Carol Burnett
Favorite All-Around Male Performer: Bob Hope
Favorite Television Variety Show: Carol Burnett
From Washington D.C., President Ford addresses the nation about his position on the energy crisis, putting blame for non-action on Congress and also raising import duties on imported oil.
Biography & anecdotes related to Frank Sinatra in song and words. First 90 minutes of a 2-hour program. Includes first known Frank Sinatra air check, biographies, records, etc.
A very early pay cable entry produced and aired on HBO TV. An Off-Broadway revue, enjoyable New York type show of its kind. The performers are tops at handling the revue material. A co-venture produced by HBO and public television station WGBH-Boston.
Against a spectacular backdrop of Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Perry Como is host for a special variety hour that features Bob Hope, Anne Murray, and Billie Jean King.
September 12, 1955-June 12, 1963. In the fall of 1955 Perry Como returned to NBC where he hosted a weekly hour show. From 1955 to 1959 it was seen Saturday evenings and was titled "The Perry Como Show." From 1959 to 1963 it was seen Wednesday evenings and was titled "The Kraft Music Hall." Regulars included Frank Gallop and the Ray Charles Singers. After his final weekly June 12, 1963 broadcast Perry Como appeared in scores of specials, beginning October 3, 1963, airing on NBC, CBS & ABC, and concluding on December 6, 1986.
The Patsy award was originated by the Hollywood office of the American Humane Association in 1939 honoring animal performers. The awards later covered both film and television. The awards ended in 1986. The hosts are Betty White and Allen Ludden.
The Grand Patsy Award Winner: Lola The Bird.
Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia accepts the Democratic nomination for President of the United States and addresses the Democratic convention on "our nation's past and future."
The Pillsbury bake-off is a cooking contest first run by the Pillsbury company from 1949 to 1976 (at that time considered the longest regularly scheduled annual reaccuring television SPECIAL), and since 2013 as an annual contest. from 1978-2012, the contest was held biennially. Bob Barker was the host from 1970-1982 when it aired during an 11:00-11:30am episode of "The Price Is Right." Lenora H. Smith (Whole Wheat Raisin Bread), and Lois Ann Groves Caramel Swirl Ring) are the grand prize winners, each receiving individual checks for $25,000. In total, $81,000 were awarded in prize money.
The first of three Presidential debates between incumbent President Gerald R. Ford and the Democratic candidate Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia from the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. This was the first Presidential debate in sixteen years and the first that an incumbent President participated in. The moderator is Edwin Newman.
Please note: Due to technical difficulties, the debate lasted 60 minutes instead of the scheduled 90 minutes.
The first of three Presidential debates between incumbent President Gerald R. Ford and the Democratic candidate Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia from the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. This was the first Presidential debate in sixteen years and the first that an incumbent President participated in. The moderator is Edwin Newman. Live radio coverage.
Please note: Due to technical difficulties, the debate lasted 60 minutes instead of the scheduled 90 minutes.
Please see #9181 for details.
The second Presidential debate between President Gerald R.Ford and Democratic challenger Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia. The moderator is Pauline Fredericks.
The third and final Presidential debate between President Gerald R. Ford and Democratic challenger Governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia. The moderator is Barbara Walters.
NINE HOURS and FIFTEEN MINUTES analysis and coverage of the 1976 Presidential Election returns from 7:45pm November 2nd to 5:00am November 3rd, 1976 form the three different networks, CBS, ABC, and NBC.
Races for the Presidency, the major governorship's, and House and Senate seats. Includes victory speeches by President-elect Jimmy Carter and Vice-President-elect Walter Mondale.
7:45 pm to 11:00 pm CBS coverage. Anchorman is Walter Cronkite. Commentary, Eric Sevareid. Reporters, Mike Wallace, Dan Rather, Roger Mudd, Lesley Stahl, Bruce Morton, and Bob Schieffer.
11:00 pm to 2:15 am ABC coverage. Anchor persons are Harry Reasoner, Barbara Walters, and Howard K. Smith. Reporters, Frank Reynolds, Ron Farmer, Ann Compton, Tom Jarriel, Sam Donaldson.
2:15 am to 5:00 am NBC coverage. Anchored by John Chancellor and David Brinkley. Reporters include Tom Brokaw, and Catherine Mackin.
This prime-time animated special based upon the popular comic strip character originally aired on the CBS network on November 20th, 1973. It won an Emmy award the following year. In 2001, it began airing on the ABC network after airing on CBS until the year 2000.
Songs, dances, and general hilarity abound in this humdinger of an entertainment special. An all-star celebrity salute, from the Super Bowl site at the Rose Bowl where the Minnesota Vikings meet the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl 1X.
Co-Hosts: Sammy Davis, Jr, Elliott Gould, Andy Williams.
Live CBS coverage of the Presidential Inauguration. President-Elect Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th President of the United States. Roger Mudd and Walter Cronkite report.
Live coverage of the Presidential Inauguration as President-Elect Jimmy Carter is sworn in as the 39th President of the United States. Barbara Walters and Harry Reasoner report.
It's Arbor Day Charlie Brown is the 15th prime-time animated television special based upon the Peanuts comic strip. Charlie Brown plants a garden in a baseball field.
The voices of Dylan Beach, Gail Davis, Sarah Beach, Stuart Brotman, Greg Felton, Liam Martin, Michelle Muller, Vinnie Dow, and Bill Melendez.
Petula Clark performs in concert from Royal Albert Hall in London.
Highlights from a one-woman concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Selections include:
"Cheatin' Heart," "You've Got a Friend," "Color My World," "Yesterday, Once More," "Downtown," "You Are the Sunshine of my Life," "Don't Sleep in the Subway," "What the World Needs Now is Love," "I Couldn't Live Without Your Love," "Mona Lisa," "I Don't Know How to Love Him," and "Man That Got Away."
First telecast February 14th, 1974.
Perry Como hosts this Special broadcast preceding the 49th annual Academy Awards broadcast on ABC television.
A salute to nominated and Oscar-winning songs of the past. Beginning with the music that accompanied silent films and continuing with the spectacular scores of today's films, the music that has become such an important part of the motion picture industry is highlighted in this exciting and imaginative tribute.
Sandy Duncan opens the show.
Henri Mancini discusses how his music made Peter Sellers look funny in The Pink Panther. He uses a film clip ("Inspector Clouseau") to demonstrate. Mancini plays "Days of Wine and Roses" with Perry Como singing the lyrics.
And in addition Como sings "They Can't Take that Away from Me," and "Temptation."
We hear a recording of Bing Crosby singing "Temptation."
There is a song and dance number by Hal Linden set to "Lullaby of Broadway" and staged in the style of Busby Berkeley.
The one feature Perry Como made, "Doll Face," is remembered with a clip of Como singing and dancing to "Hubba-Hubba-Hubba."
Shirley Jones sings "Watch What Happens," and "I Feel a Song Comin' On."
Additional Highlights:
Medley of Oscar winners----------------------------Entire Cast takes turns singing the Oscars great songs of the past.
"Hooray for Hollywood," Theme from "Love Story," "Smile,"
"They Can't Take That Away from Me," "Temptation," "The Way We Were,"The Shadow of your Smile," "Gigi." :Buttons and Bows," "Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head," "White Christmas," "The Way you Look Tonight," "Que Sera, Sera," "Moonriver,"
"The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe."
Contains a half dozen original commercials done by Perry Como, and promoting the many television, phone, lighting and electronic products available through GE. Pete Maravich does a spot describing how GE Sylvania light bulbs (12,000) are use to light up a basketball stadium.
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