TV & TV History
T.V. & Culture
( TV History, Program Profiles, Advertising, Social Impacts, etc. )
“American Bandstand”1956-2007 How Dick Clark & TV |
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“All Sports, All the Time”1978-2008 The rise of ESPN and |
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Music & TV Advertising
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Politics & Television
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“…Keeps on Ticking”1950s-1990s John Cameron Swayze & “torture tests” help sell |
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“Max Headroom”1984-1988 Fun-loving, Sci-Fi TV |
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“Person to Person”1953 – 1961 Edward R. Murrow, |
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Streisand: “Happy Days”1965 Barbra Streisand sings |
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Politics & Television “The Kefauver Hearings”1950 – 1951 Televised Senate hearings |
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“Madonna’s Pepsi Ad”1989 A Madonna television ad |
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“Ted Turner & CNN”1980s & 1990s Media pioneer shakes up |
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“Dinah Shore & Chevrolet”1951-1963 “See-the-U.S.A.” tune |
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TV Icons “Ralph Kramden Statue”August 2000 Jackie Gleason’s bus |
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TV & Civil Rights When Harry Met PetulaApril 1968 Pet Clark & Harry Belafonte |
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“The Frost-Nixon Biz”1977-2009 The 30-year, multi-media |
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“JFK, Pitchman?”2009 A popular ex-President is |
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Music & TV Marketing Sting & Jaguar1999 – 2001 Rock star Sting uses |
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Music & Marketing |
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“Mia’s Metamorphoses”1966-2010 Mia Farrow’s fame began |
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“Bandstand Performers”1957 Dick Clark’s “American |
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Politics & Advertising “LBJ’s Atomic Ad”1964 “Daisy Girl” TV ad of |
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“Dennis Does Ameriprise”2006-2008 Actor Dennis Hopper |
“Buy Me A Mercedes-Benz”1990s Clip of a European TV ad |
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G.E.’s “Coal Miners”TV Ad – 2005 General Electric’s ‘hot’ TV |
“Start Me Up”
“Nixon’s T.V. Speech”
Nike’s “Revolution” Ad
