CHILD OF TELEVISION

I represent the first generation who, when we were born, the television was now a permanent fixture in our homes. When I was born people had breakfast with Barbara Walters, dinner with Walter Cronkite, and slept with Johnny Carson. Read the full "Pre-ramble"

Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Ted Turner

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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect. Ted Turner Robert Edward Turner III November 19, 1938 – May 6, 2026 In the late 1960s T...
Monday, May 04, 2026

This Week in Television History: May 2026 PART I

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      May 8, 1976 The theme song from Welcome Back, Kotter is the #1 song in America In 1975, John Sebastian, former member of the beloved...
Monday, April 27, 2026

This Week in Television History: April 2026 PART IV

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     April 27, 1986 Video pirate disrupts HBO signals.   A video pirate manages to override the satellite transmission of an HBO movie on ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Alan Osmond

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  I might have MS, but MS doesn't have me. -Alan Osmond Alan Ralph Osmond June 22, 1949 – April 20, 2026 Alan Ralph Osmond was born on J...
Monday, April 20, 2026

This Week in Television History: April 2026 PART III

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    April 22, 1926 Charlotte Rae is born Charlotte Rae Lubotsky.   The of stage, comedienne , singer and dancer , who in her six decades...
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