interfere with the media. excuse me! we have the responsibility to give the audience what it tuned in to see. the years of the 60s which end in a few hours have a bad reputation that is not entirely justified. some things got worse, obviously. but tv and other news coverage is better, not worse. we simply developed more demanding standards. when i think of tv, i think of the 70s. what is this world coming to? the american public was hungry for more. more was allowed that hadn t been before. it was the last decade where it was a campfire television, where there was one in the living room. i want to watch an all-black show for a change. oh, where are you going to find one? here s one the los angeles lakers against the milwaukee bucks. young people were interested in relevant things. and so television began to reflect that. this is cbs. really it was very simple. you had three channels plus pbs. when the decade turned over into the 70s, t
charges were leveled at the commercial television networks. congress has no right to interfere in the media. excuse me! we have the responsibility to give the audience what it tuned in to see. the years of the 60s which end in a few hours have a bad reputation that is not entirely justified. some things got worse, obviously. but tv and other news coverage is better, not worse. we simply developed more demanding standards. when i think of tv, i think of the 70s. what is this world coming to? the american public was hungry for more. more was allowed that hadn t been before. it was the last decade where it was a campfire television, where there was one in the living room. i want to watch an all-black show for a change. oh, where are you going to find one? here s one the los angeles lakers against the milwaukee bucks. young people were interested in relevant things. and so, television began to reflect that. this is cbs. really it was very
i had to make up a story. fonzi is running out of adversaries. that s right, fonzi never lost a hall attacker yet. we got the home planet advantage. then we ve got him on his own show. and mork & mindy was the hit show of the 70s. the audience, talk about a willing suspension of disbelief, is willing to buy the premise. mind if i do? just so they can watch robin williams. nanu-nanu. well, excuse me! that was an interesting part of the balance, i think, of the television diet. that there was an attempt to explore deeper into the psyche of what makes us tick. but there was also, you know, a need to escape. i m going to a beach barbecue. uh-huh. i can see what s going to heat up the coals. if there s any single phenomenon that has tilted the ratings books in abc s direction, it s t & a.
and mork & mindy was the hit show of the 70s. the audience, talk about a willing suspension of disbelief, is willing to buy the premise. mind if i do? just so they can watch robin williams. nanu-nanu. well, excuse me! that was an interesting part of the balance i think of the television diet. that there was an attempt to explore deeper into the psyche of what makes us tick. but there was also, you know, a need to escape. i m going to a beach barbecue. uh-huh. i can see what s going to heat up the coals. if there s any single phenomenon that s tilted the ratings books in abc s direction, it s t & a. at the cbs affiliates meeting he explained how these t & a shows are concocted. they take the clothes off three times. they get idea. and then they have to run three times. so they jiggle. they re all well-endowed. of course. and then they say, now, let s get three undressed scenes. and three jiggles. and write a script around it. there are some who will tell
it must have something going for it. i don t rodeo-do-do. you rodeo-do-do. i don t rodeo-do-do. they couldn t say sex. but they said rodeo-do. everybody knew what they were talking the about. my son didn t want to watch laverne and shirley or happy days. i said, you don t like it? he said, i like it. but what s missing? spacemen. because we were getting into space. and so, that s when i created a space man. wait a minute, who are you? i am mork from ork. the writers all rolled their eyes, an alien. he wants an alien. i had to make up a story. fonzi is running out of adversaries. that s right, fonzi never lost a hall attacker yet. we got the home planet advantage. then we ve got him on his own show. and mork & mindy was the hit show of the 70s.