1975-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
After his successful four year TV series THE FLIP WILSON SHOW
(September 17, 1970 - June 27, 1974)
Flip Wilson contracted to do five one hour NBC TV Specials.
October 18, 1974
December 11, 1974
February 27, 1975
May 7, 1975
October 15, 1975 (TRAVELS WITH FLIP - CBS TV)
November 11, 1975
1975-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-03-01, WPIX, 27 min.
1974 (Syndicated).
1975-03-02, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-03-05, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-03-07, PBS, 60 min.
October 6, 1974-December 20, 1979. An hour of classical music taped at Symphony Hall in Boston with The Boston Symphony Orchestra.
This broadcast features the music of the Strauss family performed in the 1974 traditional New Year's Eve concert by the Vienna Philharmonic.
Conductor: Willi Boskovsky
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic
1975-03-09, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-03-09, NBC, 30 min.
The Aetna World Cup, pitting the United States vs. Australia, in a best of seven team competition. Australia holds a 4-1 lead in the series. Bud Collins & Butch Buchholz report from Hartford, Connecticut.
1975-03-09, ABC, 90 min.
January 27th, 1974-March 3rd, 1974, January 5th, 1975-March 23rd, 1975, January 11th,1976-April 4th, 1976, January 2nd, 1977-March,1977- January 8th,1978-March 26th,1978, January 14th, 1979-April 1st,1979- January 20th, 1980-March 30th, 1980, January 25th, 1981-March 29th, 1981- January 24th, 1982-March 28th, 1982- February 6th, 1983-February 20th, 1983.
Sunday afternoon sports show featuring professional athletes competing against each other in various athletic competition
In this competition, members of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team meet members of the Oakland A's baseball team in various athletic endeavors. Keith Jackson and OJ Simpson report.
1975-03-13, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-03-14, NBC, 60 min.
1974-1980 (Syndicated). Ninety-minute talk show, hosted by Dinah Shore. The program was seen daytime in most markets. In 1979, the show was retitled "Dinah and Friends" as Dinah employed a weekly co-host. In some markets "Dinah!" ran for 60 minutes...edited version of the 90 minutes show.
1975-03-14, NBC, 120 min.
January 14, 1952-Present. First early-morning network program and longest-running daytime series. Created by Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. Telecast Monday thru Friday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, the broadcasts have maintained a format including a News Summary, segments related to Sports, Weather, Interviews, and Features. Throughout its long run, hosts of "The Today Show" have included Dave Garroway (1952-1961), John Chancellor (1961-1962), Hugh Downs (1962-1971), Frank McGee (1971-1974), Jim Hartz (1974-1976), Tom Brokaw (1976-1981), Jane Pauley, Bryant Gumbel, Chris Wallace, Katie Couric, and others.
Newsman Frank Blair retires after twenty-five years as a reporter. The program focuses on some of the news events he covered during his career.
1975-03-16, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-03-17, WNEW, 240 min.
Live coverage of the 214th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City.
Host: Arthur Godfrey.
1975-03-19, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-03-19, ABC, 30 min.
December 23, 1974 - July 4, 1975
Except for the pilot broadcast of this short lived day time quiz show the entire series of this show is "lost." Three contestants compete in a question and answer game. Jim Peck was the host.
1975-03-19, ABC, min.
March 26th, 1973-March 29th, 1974 (CBS)
May 6th, 1974-June 27th, 1980 (ABC)
1974-1979 (Syndicated)
Dick Clark hosted the network versions
Bill Cullen hosted the syndicated version.
Half-hour game show. Two teams each with a celebrity and a contestant.
Host: Dick Clark
This is a partial broadcast.
1975-03-20, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-03-23, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-03-26, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-03-27, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-03-29, WPIX, 52 min.
The musical talents of Jim Messina and Kenny Loggins are spot
lighted in this one hour late night special (11pm-Midnight).
Songs include:
"Your Mama Don't Dance,"
"Danny's Song,"
"Nobody But You,"
"House of Pooh Corner,"
"Peace of Mind,"
NOTE: Located in Box with ATA#5495
1975-03-30, CBS, min.
September 24th, 1968-
An hour newsmagazine with a strong emphasis on investigative reporting. 60 Minutes began in 1968 as a bi-weekly show, alternating on Tuesday evenings with CBS Reports. In the fall of 1971, it shifted to Sunday evenings. In the fall of 1975, it became a weekly series. It remains a fixture on Sunday evenings on CBS to this day.
Topic: " Haldeman: The Nixon Years" Part 11.
1975-03-30, ABC, 14 min.
A brief summation and review of the Muhammad Ali vs Chuck Wepner Heavyweight Championship fight held March 24, 1975. Howard Cosell discusses the controversial 9th round "knockdown" of Ali, with Muhammad in the ABC studio, which actually was achieved by Wepner stepping on Ali's foot as he was leaning backwards.
Some very comedic verbal exchanges as well as a serious analysis of the fight by both Muhammad Ali and Howard Cosell.
1975-03-31, , min.
In Hamilton, Ohio, twelve members of Mrs. Charity Ruppert's family gather for Easter. Mrs Ruppert's 40 year old son James under arrest as eleven family members are found dead.
1975-04-02, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-04-03, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-04-03, WMCA, min.
Bob Grant was a controversial right-wing talk radio show host, based in the New York City area. Grant is considered a pioneer in the talk radio format and an early adopter of the "combat talk" show style. He began in New York City radio on WMCA in 1970 where he remained until 1977. From there he moved to WOR radio, beginning there on May 30th, 1977. In 1979, he was fired from WOR for some controversial remarks he made on the air and moved back to WMCA taking the time slot of another conservative talk-show host Barry Farber. In November, 1984, Grant was hired by WABC radio which two years earlier had changed from a rock and roll station to an all-talk format. Grant remained with WABC until April 17th, 1996 when he was again fired by the station for remarks made about then commerce secretary Ron Brown who was involved in a plane crash on April 3rd. When Brown was found dead, the station fired him for his remarks against Brown.
Grant then returned to WOR for ten years until 2006. Following that Grant returned to WABC until November, 2008 when his show was pulled. He did some internet broadcasting and then returned for a final time to WABC in 2009. He permanently retired on July 28th, 2013, due to failing health. His radio motto was "Let's Be Heard" which served as the title of his book.
1975-04-05, WPIX, 27 min.
1974 (Syndicated).
1975-04-06, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-04-06, CBS, min.
September 24th, 1968-
An hour newsmagazine with a strong emphasis on investigative reporting. 60 Minutes began in 1968 as a bi-weekly show, alternating on Tuesday evenings with CBS Reports. In the fall of 1971, it shifted to Sunday evenings. In the fall of 1975, it became a weekly series. It remains a fixture on Sunday evenings on CBS to this day.
Topic: National Health Insurance. (British National Health Plan).
Host:Harry Reasoner
1975-04-07, CBS, 30 min.
September 4th, 1972-
After a seven-year hiatus, the New Price is Right resurfaced as both a night-time syndicated game show and a daily network show.
The syndicated version was hosted by Dennis James and the CBS daytime show was hosted by Bob Barker. In November 1975, the daytime version with Barker as host became the first regularly scheduled daytime game show to expand to an hour.
1975-04-08, NBC, 210 min.
Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr, and Shirley MacLaine host the 47th Annual Academy Awards presentation, telecast live
from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California.
This was the final year the awards were broadcast on NBC. The awards moved to ABC the following year.
1975-04-08, NBC, 90 min.
Cavalcade Of Champions Sports Awards are presented.
Bob Hope and Barbara Walters are the hosts for this show which honors pro and amateur athletes. Film clips of the nominees in action are shown. Events and nominees include Baseball: Lou Brock, Steve Garvey, Mike Marshall; Basketball: Julius Erving, John Havlicek, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Football: Ken Anderson, Jim Hart, Ken Stabler; Golf: Jane Blalock, Joanne Carter, Sandra Haynie; and Johnny Miller, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player; Hockey Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, Bernie Parent.
Precedes the 47th live Academy Awards presentations.
1975-04-08, NBC, 90 min.
Cavalcade Of Champions Sports Awards are presented.
Bob Hope and Barbara Walters are the hosts for this show which honors pro and amateur athletes. Film clips of the nominees in action are shown. Events and nominees include Baseball: Lou Brock, Steve Garvey, Mike Marshall; Basketball: Julius Erving, John Havlicek, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Football: Ken Anderson, Jim Hart, Ken Stabler; Golf: Jane Blalock, Joanne Carter, Sandra Haynie; and Johnny Miller, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player; Hockey Bobby Clarke, Bobby Orr, Bernie Parent.
Precedes the 47th live Academy Awards presentations.
Duplicate of #8198.
1975-04-08, NBC, min.
Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr, and Shirley MacLaine host the 47th Annual Academy Awards presentation, telecast live
from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California.
This was the final year the awards were broadcast on NBC. The awards moved to ABC the following year.
Duplicate of # 7507.
1975-04-09, WCBS, 52 min.
July 3, 1974-July 24, 1974; December 4, 1974-December 28, 1976. This was the final broadcast of the season. Tony Orlando and Dawn hosted a four-week summer replacement for "The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour"; the series resurfaced later that year. During the 1975-1976 season regulars included Alice Nunn, Lonnie Schorr, and Lynn Stuart. In the fall of 1976 the show was retitled "Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour"; the regulars included George Carlin, Susan Lanier, Bob Holt, Edie McClurg, Adam Wade, and Nancy Steen.
1975-04-09, WNBC, 42 min.
"The Tomorrow Show" with Tom Snyder is NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE.
October 15, 1973-January 28, 1982.
On this TOMORROW SHOW broadcast, Tom Snyder interviews filmmaker producer/director and prolific actor Orson Welles. Welles discusses and relates many anecdotes including why he no longer lives in the United States; his outsider status with regard to the Hollywood establishment; why he is hated by some people; his career as a film director; the effect his panic-inducing radio broadcast of "War of the Worlds" in 1938 had on his ratings; the events that occurred that evening and the consequences of the broadcast; his experiences on radio; his career as an actor; why he demanded so much control over his movies; his lack of great wealth; his personal religious philosophy; his views on the future of humanity; his ideas about life after death; his relationship with Houdini; his childhood; his regrets; and what he does for fun.
NOTE: This broadcast is not complete. Joined in progress, with introduction of Orson Welles. Complete interview recorded without inclusion of commercials. This broadcast followed the 47th annual Academy Awards aired live from 10pm EST to 12:50am (April 9), pre-empting The Tonight Show and pushing back the beginning of The Tomorrow Show this evening, beginning at approximately !2:50am. One minute after the introduction of Orson Welles by Tom Snyder a network audible BEEP is heard indicating 1:00am EST.
An hour-long talk show hosted by Tom Snyder. Network television's first entry into late-late-night programming on weeknights Monday thru Thursday, usually broadcasting on tape 1 AM to 2 AM. "Tomorrow" was expanded to 90 minutes on September 16, 1980.
NOTE: Occasionally, THE TOMORROW SHOW would broadcast LIVE, as this program was, telecast at 12:50 am, April 9, 1975, following the Academy Awards presentation on NBC.
Host: Tom Snyder
1975-04-09, WNBC, 50 min.
"The Tomorrow Show" with Tom Snyder is NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE.
October 15, 1973-January 28, 1982.
On this TOMORROW SHOW broadcast, Tom Snyder interviews filmmaker producer/director and prolific actor Orson Welles. Welles discusses and relates many anecdotes including why he no longer lives in the United States; his outsider status with regard to the Hollywood establishment; why he is hated by some people; his career as a film director; the effect his panic-inducing radio broadcast of "War of the Worlds" in 1938 had on his ratings; the events that occurred that evening and the consequences of the broadcast; his experiences on radio; his career as an actor; why he demanded so much control over his movies; his lack of great wealth; his personal religious philosophy; his views on the future of humanity; his ideas about life after death; his relationship with Houdini; his childhood; his regrets; and what he does for fun.
NOTE: This broadcast is complete. Complete interview recorded without inclusion of commercials. This broadcast followed the 47th annual Academy Awards aired live from 10pm EST to 12:50am (April 9), pre-empting The Tonight Show and pushing back the beginning of The Tomorrow Show this evening, beginning at approximately !2:50am. One minute after the introduction of Orson Welles by Tom Snyder a network audible BEEP is heard indicating 1:00am EST.
An hour-long talk show hosted by Tom Snyder. Network television's first entry into late-late-night programming on weeknights Monday thru Thursday, usually broadcasting on tape 1 AM to 2 AM. "Tomorrow" was expanded to 90 minutes on September 16, 1980.
NOTE: Occasionally, THE TOMORROW SHOW would broadcast LIVE, as this program was, telecast at 12:50 am, April 9, 1975, following the Academy Awards presentation on NBC.
Host: Tom Snyder
1975-04-10, WABC, 52 min.
A strong cast in a quartet of original playlets by top writers. 1) Lauren Bacall and Robert Preston star in Peter Stone's "A Commercial Break," about truth in advertising and lies in marriage. 2) Neil Simon's "Big Joe & Kansas" (Alan King and James Earl Jones) are a pair of hobos with views on the economic crunch. 3) In Jules Feiffer's "Kidnapped," Art Carney is a bewildered father wearing an earphone-tuned in to his stereo and tuned out to the squabbling sounds of his wife (Elizabeth Wilson) and kids. 4) Herb Gardner's "I'm with Ya, Duke" is about an elderly hospital patient (King), who is given to insulting his young doctor (John Cunningham) and reminiscing about the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1975-04-12, WPIX, 27 min.
1974 (Syndicated).
1975-04-13, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-04-19, WPIX, 27 min.
1974 (Syndicated).
1975-04-20, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-04-24, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-04-27, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-04-29, WMCA, min.
Bob Grant was a controversial right-wing talk radio show host, based in the New York City area. Grant is considered a pioneer in the talk radio format and an early adopter of the "combat talk" show style. He began in New York City radio on WMCA in 1970 where he remained until 1977. From there he moved to WOR radio, beginning there on May 30th, 1977. In 1979, he was fired from WOR for some controversial remarks he made on the air and moved back to WMCA taking the time slot of another conservative talk-show host Barry Farber. In November, 1984, Grant was hired by WABC radio which two years earlier had changed from a rock and roll station to an all-talk format. Grant remained with WABC until April 17th, 1996 when he was again fired by the station for remarks made about then commerce secretary Ron Brown who was involved in a plane crash on April 3rd. When Brown was found dead, the station fired him for his remarks against Brown.
Grant then returned to WOR for ten years until 2006. Following that Grant returned to WABC until November, 2008 when his show was pulled. He did some internet broadcasting and then returned for a final time to WABC in 2009. He permanently retired on July 28th, 2013, due to failing health. His radio motto was "Let's Be Heard" which served as the title of his book.
1975-05-04, WCBS, 52 min.
February 16, 1975-January 4, 1976. Cher returned to host this musical variety series with a special preview broadcast on February 12. Also featured on the "Cher" show was Gailard Sartain.
1975-05-08, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.
1975-05-08, WNBC, 52 min.
July 11, 1974-August 29, 1974; December 19, 1974-May 22, 1975; March 18, 1976-June 17, 1976. Singer Mac Davis hosted three hour-long variety shows. Regulars included mimes Shields and Yarnell.