Blog Post NEWSFLASH: "The Archive of American Television Presents" DVD Series Launches with "Studio One" On sale November 11th , KOCH Vision and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation officially launches " The Archive of American Television Presents " with the release of 17 digitally-remastered episodes from the distinguished “Westinghouse Presents Studio One” series, which ran on...
Blog Post Archive Interviewee Edie Adams has Died We're sad to report that legendary stage, screen and television performer Edie Adams died Wednesday at the age of 81. She was interviewed by the Archive of American Television in 1999. We last saw her in June of 2007 when she helped us celebrate the Archive's 10th Anniversary. Edie truly supported...
Blog Post The World Needs More Ernest Borgnine! Today the Archive interviewed film and television icon Ernest Borgnine at his home in Beverly Hills. It was a fun trip down merriment lane, as Ernie reminisced about his theatrical beginnings at the Barter Theater, to his Broadway turn in "Harvey", which led to bookings on early live dramatic...
Blog Post "Philco TV Playhouse" Celebrates 60th Anniversary The Philco TV Playhouse , which ran from 1948-55, establishing itself as one of the shining examples of the best of the dramatic anthologies during the Golden Age of Television, aired its first production on October 3, 1948. That production was an adaptation of the famed "Dinner at Eight," and...
Blog Post "My Three Sons" Debuts on DVD Today My Three Sons , the popular sitcom starring Fred MacMurray, which, following its long 1960-72 run, found a further audience in syndication, has been released in a Volume One DVD. Although it never cracked the top ten in yearly ratings, this wholesome series received consistently high ratings...
Blog Post 40 Years Times "60 Minutes" The stopwatch still ticks for 60 Minutes , which first aired forty years ago today. The newsmagazine has not only been a critical success, but also a popular one. According to The Complete Directory to Primetime Network and Cable TV Shows by Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, 60 Minutes was the #1 rated...
Blog Post 60th Primetime Emmy Awards this Sunday! Congratulations to Archive Interviewees on their Emmy wins and nominations! In the Creative Arts category,
Blog Post Legendary William Morris Agent Ruth Engelhardt Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Ruth Engelhart was associated with the William Morris Agency for over fifty years. She died at the age of 86 on July 23. Click here to watch Ruth Engelhardt's entire 8-part interview. Interview Description: Ruth Engelhardt was interviewed for three-and-a-half hours in Los Angeles, CA. Engelhardt...
Blog Post The TVLand Awards: A Sneak Preview! Sunday marked the 6th Annual TV Land Awards, and the Archive was represented in full effect! Archive staff attended the gala event, held in Santa Monica, which airs this Sunday June 15 on TvLand , one of our sponsor partners. Many of our Archive Interviewees were honored, including a special...
