July 27, 2011 EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG Wins Second Consecutive Interactive Media Award We're thrilled to announce that the Archive of American Television's website EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG was named a recipient of the Interactive Media Awards’ (IMA) Outstanding Achievement in Website July 27, 2011 Norman Lear on comedy “Life is a serious matter, but I see it through a prism that finds comedy in anything.”- Norman Lear A very happy birthday today to TV writer, producer, and legend Norman Lear, who is 89! In this July 19, 2011 Pat and Vanna put their spin on the "Wheel" The hosts of America’s longest running, syndicated game show tell all in their Archive interviews! Pat Sajak and Vanna White were interviewed both separately and together and share tales from July 14, 2011 And the Emmy nomination goes to... The 2011 Primetime Emmy Award season began today with the official nomination announcement at 8:30 AM EST. Congratulations to all the nominees for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards! The Archive of July 12, 2011 "Gilligan's Island" and "Brady Bunch" Creator Sherwood Schwartz dies at 94 Sad news: Legendary comedy writer/producer Sherwood Schwartz, best known for creating and producing Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch has died in Los Angeles at the age of 94. Schwartz began his July 11, 2011 "....It's in the Archive, Bob!" - "The Newlywed Game" turns 45 Forty five years ago, on July 11, 1966, The Newlywed Game premiered on ABC with host Bob Eubanks. Eubanks is most closely associated with the show although there were many other hosts throughout its July 10, 2011 TV Comedy Writing Legend Sam Denoff has Died Very sad news, the Archive of American Television has learned that TV Legend Sam Denoff, not only an Archive interviewee, but someone who passionately supported the Archive as an interviewer, passed July 9, 2011 55 Years Ago: Dick Clark becomes Permanent Host of "American Bandstand" Fifty-five years ago, on July 9, 1956 Dick Clark became the permanent host of American Bandstand and his boyish looks and straight-laced style bridged the gap between teenagers and their parents July 6, 2011 What would Alexis Carrington think? Designer Nolan Miller Retires from QVC after 19 Years Home shopping's QVC announced last weekend that legendary designer Nolan Miller has retired after 19 years of designing fashion and jewelry collections for the network. We thought that this would be June 30, 2011 Blame it on Bulova: Commercial Television turns 70! July 1, 1941: the beginning of life as we know it. Commercial television made its debut in the United States. Over the next few years, television programs and personalities would become closely June 28, 2011 Composer Fred Steiner, best known for the "Perry Mason" theme, has died Legendary composer Fred Steiner passed away on June 23rd at the age of 88. The prolific composer (and musicologist) worked on many series including Playhouse 90, The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Star June 28, 2011 George Shapiro on Andy Kaufman, Jerry Seinfeld, and more! George Shapiro has had the pleasure, although some might call it the challenge, of managing the seemingly unmanageable Andy Kaufman. In his Archive interview, manager George Shapiro describes his work June 24, 2011 Katherine Helmond to appear on "True Blood" Archive Interviewee Katherine Helmond is schedule to return to the small screen as "Caroline Bellefleur" on the HBO series True Blood. Ms. Helmond is of course, well-known to our followers as "Jessica June 24, 2011 Diane English on "Murphy Brown", "My Sister Sam" and more! Archive Interviewee Diane English is no stranger to the big or small screen. In her two-and-a-half hour interview, she discusses writing for television’s Foley Square, My Sister Sam, and Ink, among June 23, 2011 Katie Couric on her career at CNN, CBS, and more In her newly released 2010 interview, journalist Katie Couric describes her career in front of the camera as correspondent, reporter, co-host & anchor of some of television’s most respected Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 … › Next › » Last »
July 27, 2011 EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG Wins Second Consecutive Interactive Media Award We're thrilled to announce that the Archive of American Television's website EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG was named a recipient of the Interactive Media Awards’ (IMA) Outstanding Achievement in Website
July 27, 2011 Norman Lear on comedy “Life is a serious matter, but I see it through a prism that finds comedy in anything.”- Norman Lear A very happy birthday today to TV writer, producer, and legend Norman Lear, who is 89! In this
July 19, 2011 Pat and Vanna put their spin on the "Wheel" The hosts of America’s longest running, syndicated game show tell all in their Archive interviews! Pat Sajak and Vanna White were interviewed both separately and together and share tales from
July 14, 2011 And the Emmy nomination goes to... The 2011 Primetime Emmy Award season began today with the official nomination announcement at 8:30 AM EST. Congratulations to all the nominees for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards! The Archive of
July 12, 2011 "Gilligan's Island" and "Brady Bunch" Creator Sherwood Schwartz dies at 94 Sad news: Legendary comedy writer/producer Sherwood Schwartz, best known for creating and producing Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch has died in Los Angeles at the age of 94. Schwartz began his
July 11, 2011 "....It's in the Archive, Bob!" - "The Newlywed Game" turns 45 Forty five years ago, on July 11, 1966, The Newlywed Game premiered on ABC with host Bob Eubanks. Eubanks is most closely associated with the show although there were many other hosts throughout its
July 10, 2011 TV Comedy Writing Legend Sam Denoff has Died Very sad news, the Archive of American Television has learned that TV Legend Sam Denoff, not only an Archive interviewee, but someone who passionately supported the Archive as an interviewer, passed
July 9, 2011 55 Years Ago: Dick Clark becomes Permanent Host of "American Bandstand" Fifty-five years ago, on July 9, 1956 Dick Clark became the permanent host of American Bandstand and his boyish looks and straight-laced style bridged the gap between teenagers and their parents
July 6, 2011 What would Alexis Carrington think? Designer Nolan Miller Retires from QVC after 19 Years Home shopping's QVC announced last weekend that legendary designer Nolan Miller has retired after 19 years of designing fashion and jewelry collections for the network. We thought that this would be
June 30, 2011 Blame it on Bulova: Commercial Television turns 70! July 1, 1941: the beginning of life as we know it. Commercial television made its debut in the United States. Over the next few years, television programs and personalities would become closely
June 28, 2011 Composer Fred Steiner, best known for the "Perry Mason" theme, has died Legendary composer Fred Steiner passed away on June 23rd at the age of 88. The prolific composer (and musicologist) worked on many series including Playhouse 90, The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Star
June 28, 2011 George Shapiro on Andy Kaufman, Jerry Seinfeld, and more! George Shapiro has had the pleasure, although some might call it the challenge, of managing the seemingly unmanageable Andy Kaufman. In his Archive interview, manager George Shapiro describes his work
June 24, 2011 Katherine Helmond to appear on "True Blood" Archive Interviewee Katherine Helmond is schedule to return to the small screen as "Caroline Bellefleur" on the HBO series True Blood. Ms. Helmond is of course, well-known to our followers as "Jessica
June 24, 2011 Diane English on "Murphy Brown", "My Sister Sam" and more! Archive Interviewee Diane English is no stranger to the big or small screen. In her two-and-a-half hour interview, she discusses writing for television’s Foley Square, My Sister Sam, and Ink, among
June 23, 2011 Katie Couric on her career at CNN, CBS, and more In her newly released 2010 interview, journalist Katie Couric describes her career in front of the camera as correspondent, reporter, co-host & anchor of some of television’s most respected