Blog Post "Rhoda: Season One" Makes Its DVD Debut (at last!) Rhoda , which lasted from 1974-78, featured the further adventures of Mary Richards' friend and neighbor from The Mary Tyler Moore Show , as she relocated from Minneapolis back to her native New York City. The first season of Rhoda was ranked #6 of all shows that television season in the Nielsen...
Blog Post Bob Barker is Coming Back Down Bob Barker will be making a special appearance on The Price Is Right tomorrow to promote his new book Priceless Memories , currently in bookstores. The Associated Press reported that Barker, "dressed in a black suit with a hot pink shirt and matching tie... appear[s] alongside successor Drew Carey...
Blog Post Archive Staff Spotted! Halloween greetings from TV 60s, 70s, and 80s... hope your Halloween is fun too!
Blog Post US Postal Service to Release Early TV Show Commemorative Stamps in 2009 From today's press release regarding planned stamps for 2009 from the US Postal Service: Early TV Memories Block your calendar for Aug. 11 to attend the dedication of the Early TV Memories stamps, scheduled to take place in Los Angeles. For more than half a century, Americans have turned to...
Blog Post Harry Friedman-featured in this month's "Emmy" Harry Friedman, producer of Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! among many other iconic programs, was interviewed by the Archive in 2007. His story is featured in this month's EMMY magazine, available now.
Blog Post Producer/Director Alan Neuman Has Died -- Archive Interview Online We're sorry to report that Archive interviewee, producer-director Alan Neuman passed away on November 23rd, at the age of 84. Alan directed innumerable “live” on-location dramatic, variety, and documentary productions, including NBC’s first televised presidential election coverage and the first...
Blog Post Archive Interviewee Steve Binder honored! Steve Binder has been honored by the Caucus for Television Producers, Writers, and Directors for his 26-year long career in variety television directing. You can watch the Archive's two-part "Living Television" interview with acclaimed producer/director Steve Binder here. He discusses his work on...
Blog Post Tonight on ABC: A Perennial Favorite: "A Charlie Brown Christmas" "A Charlie Brown Christmas" airs tonight, celebrating its 43rd anniversary. The timeless classic was the very first Charlie Brown special and Variety noted in its 1965 review that "author [Charles M.] Schulz is in such strong command of his charismatic characters that it would be successful in any...
Blog Post Hall of Fame 2008 Inductees This year the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences will honor Bea Arthur , Dan Burke, Lar ry Gelbart , Merv Griffin, Tom Murphy , and Sherwood Schwartz as the latest inductees to the Hall of Fame . You can view many of our Archive Interviews online at youtube.com/tvlegends . In this excerpt...
Blog Post Too Hip for the Room We know you've been waiting, and now the wait is over! Finally, all 7 parts of our interview with legendary comedian George Carlin have been posted to our youtube channel. Visit youtube/tvlegends or see below.
