December 22, 2010 Fred Foy, announcer on "The Lone Ranger" has died The Archive of American Television is sad to report that announcer/narrator ("The Lone Ranger," "The Dick Cavett Show") Fred Foy, died today at the age of 89. Best known for his narration of The Lone December 17, 2010 50th Anniversary of a Christmas TV Classic Happy Holidays with Jack Benny! Jack Benny was one of the biggest names in network radio and for years listeners were delighted when the notorious cheapskate did his annual Christmas shopping. When December 8, 2010 Alan Armer, Producer of "The Fugitive" and Former TV Academy President, Has Died Alan Armer, who won an Emmy Award as the producer of the classic adventure series The Fugitive, has died at the age of 88. Armer served as the President of the Hollywood Chapter of the National November 24, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! Have some classic TV with your Thanksgiving dinner this year... Watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show's"Thanksgiving" episode from 1951, and see Archive interview excerpts with writers Paul November 22, 2010 Norman Lloyd Marks 70 Years on TV with "Modern Family" Norman Lloyd is best known for playing kindly "Dr. Auschlander" on St. Elsewhere (photo below, right) and as the titular character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1942 film Saboteur; he also produced November 18, 2010 TV Executive & Producer William Self Has Died William Self served as an executive at 20th Century Fox where he oversaw such now-classic TV series as Batman, Julia, and M*A*S*H and was an Emmy-nominated producer of the 1991 Hallmark Hall of Fame p November 12, 2010 Carroll Pratt, Laugh machine expert, has died Carroll Pratt, a protege of laugh machine creator Charley Douglass, has died at the age of 89. Carroll Pratt's Archive Interview was conducted on June 12, 2003. Interview description: Carroll Pratt wa November 9, 2010 Noel Taylor, Emmy-winning Costume Designer— has Died Noel Taylor was the first person acknowledged by the Emmy Awards for costume design in 1965 for the Hallmark Hall of Fame production "The Magnificent Yankee"— the first year that costume design was November 5, 2010 Primetime TV Crimefighters TV Academy Event Coverage Posted The Archive was on the scene for coverage of the TV Academy's Primetime TV Crimefighters Event red carpet arrivals. Video clips posted include panelists Mike Connors, Marg Helgenberger, Thomas Gibson November 2, 2010 Stephen Sondheim's "Evening Primrose" comes to DVD New from The Archive of American Television Presents DVD Series: EVENING PRIMROSE – Digitally Restored & Re-Mastered Starring Anthony Perkins and Charmian Carr Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim • November 1, 2010 "The Pacific" Is Released on DVD and Blu-ray WWII miniseries The Pacific comes out on DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow. The Pacific received the most nominations (24) and wins (8) for any program at this year's Emmy Awards. Its eight wins included October 29, 2010 James Wall, Longtime CBS Stage Manager, Has Died James Wall served as a stage manager for CBS for nearly 50 years and appeared on camera as teacher "Mr. Baxter" on Captain Kangaroo. It was Wall's idea that Captain Kangaroo should feature an October 18, 2010 October Archive Newsletter The latest Archive of American Television newsletter is out. If you'd like to be on our mailing list, enter your information in the box on the right column of our homepage. October 17, 2010 "Jive-speaking" TV mom Barbara Billingsley dies at 94 The Archive regrets to report that actress Barbara Billingsley passed away on Saturday, October 16th at the age of 94. Best known for her TV mom role as June Cleaver, Billingsley also did a famous October 15, 2010 "Moonlighting" Faded to Black & White 25 Years Ago Today Airing on October 15, 1985, one of Moonlighting's most well-remembered episodes is the film noirish "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice." It was shot and aired (mostly) in black and white, featured Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 … › Next › » Last »
December 22, 2010 Fred Foy, announcer on "The Lone Ranger" has died The Archive of American Television is sad to report that announcer/narrator ("The Lone Ranger," "The Dick Cavett Show") Fred Foy, died today at the age of 89. Best known for his narration of The Lone
December 17, 2010 50th Anniversary of a Christmas TV Classic Happy Holidays with Jack Benny! Jack Benny was one of the biggest names in network radio and for years listeners were delighted when the notorious cheapskate did his annual Christmas shopping. When
December 8, 2010 Alan Armer, Producer of "The Fugitive" and Former TV Academy President, Has Died Alan Armer, who won an Emmy Award as the producer of the classic adventure series The Fugitive, has died at the age of 88. Armer served as the President of the Hollywood Chapter of the National
November 24, 2010 Happy Thanksgiving! Have some classic TV with your Thanksgiving dinner this year... Watch The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show's"Thanksgiving" episode from 1951, and see Archive interview excerpts with writers Paul
November 22, 2010 Norman Lloyd Marks 70 Years on TV with "Modern Family" Norman Lloyd is best known for playing kindly "Dr. Auschlander" on St. Elsewhere (photo below, right) and as the titular character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1942 film Saboteur; he also produced
November 18, 2010 TV Executive & Producer William Self Has Died William Self served as an executive at 20th Century Fox where he oversaw such now-classic TV series as Batman, Julia, and M*A*S*H and was an Emmy-nominated producer of the 1991 Hallmark Hall of Fame p
November 12, 2010 Carroll Pratt, Laugh machine expert, has died Carroll Pratt, a protege of laugh machine creator Charley Douglass, has died at the age of 89. Carroll Pratt's Archive Interview was conducted on June 12, 2003. Interview description: Carroll Pratt wa
November 9, 2010 Noel Taylor, Emmy-winning Costume Designer— has Died Noel Taylor was the first person acknowledged by the Emmy Awards for costume design in 1965 for the Hallmark Hall of Fame production "The Magnificent Yankee"— the first year that costume design was
November 5, 2010 Primetime TV Crimefighters TV Academy Event Coverage Posted The Archive was on the scene for coverage of the TV Academy's Primetime TV Crimefighters Event red carpet arrivals. Video clips posted include panelists Mike Connors, Marg Helgenberger, Thomas Gibson
November 2, 2010 Stephen Sondheim's "Evening Primrose" comes to DVD New from The Archive of American Television Presents DVD Series: EVENING PRIMROSE – Digitally Restored & Re-Mastered Starring Anthony Perkins and Charmian Carr Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim •
November 1, 2010 "The Pacific" Is Released on DVD and Blu-ray WWII miniseries The Pacific comes out on DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow. The Pacific received the most nominations (24) and wins (8) for any program at this year's Emmy Awards. Its eight wins included
October 29, 2010 James Wall, Longtime CBS Stage Manager, Has Died James Wall served as a stage manager for CBS for nearly 50 years and appeared on camera as teacher "Mr. Baxter" on Captain Kangaroo. It was Wall's idea that Captain Kangaroo should feature an
October 18, 2010 October Archive Newsletter The latest Archive of American Television newsletter is out. If you'd like to be on our mailing list, enter your information in the box on the right column of our homepage.
October 17, 2010 "Jive-speaking" TV mom Barbara Billingsley dies at 94 The Archive regrets to report that actress Barbara Billingsley passed away on Saturday, October 16th at the age of 94. Best known for her TV mom role as June Cleaver, Billingsley also did a famous
October 15, 2010 "Moonlighting" Faded to Black & White 25 Years Ago Today Airing on October 15, 1985, one of Moonlighting's most well-remembered episodes is the film noirish "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice." It was shot and aired (mostly) in black and white, featured