Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1950 — Page 28
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Mr. Day, the author, was television editor of Tide magazine 100Ut like this, acfopding to Ross pass the big names get through of the Dumont network, “it will be
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: 8 ive night the ewrtain at New York's Hudson Theater 33000; sets, props and costumes, ger audiences, Bub there are Sarnoff, head of RCA, has anJ ware en ec “52300, ound electn $008 4 10: roeworthy excep i This allows Ralph Bellamy, with somé& panting. to get from Ej : : fjces-rv studios, where he's just starred in “Man Against Crime,” to Fight Show Costs Little, Rates High . : i the Broadway theater where he stars nightly in “Detective Story.” Greatest Fights of The Century,” which follows the Friday | reported $1500 for each TV turn, em ronnie IHS, But #t has a splendid audience, because most of the fans 4 a on @ That is perhaps the top price for The “Ken Mupray Show" and stay tuned to the same channel after the fights are over. Among J P : “Ford Theater” each cost about the kids' shows, “Lucky Pup’ costs ‘$875 for each quarter-hour,| is a Iona; any performer in this type of 220000. Kay Kyser's “Kollege of byt “Magic Cottage,” with a higher rating, costs but $1100 for § ; : ‘ —— show. : {Musical Knowledge” hits around'the entire week. . i ns reise 10 on the sponsor about $8000 a per- Friends” is estimated at $15,000. | Television’s net income was esti-| § formance, which makes it the, These are the “glamour shows" Part of the tremendous operation, .oq ot more than $24 million, {highest price half-hour detectivelof TV, You'd expect a lot of every- TV has become. It's still just get-1ast year, compared with about {drama, possibly excepting '‘Mar-|thing--time, money, and effort ting started. One major networkis15 million the year before. But | name performer and ample funds, viewers would guess that at least week. Sixty of these are filmed tance of radio, on an income basis. | {the show is rehearsed about 30 as much time and effort goes into from the tube, or kinescoped, and Last year this old entertainment {hours for the 30-minute presen-'a daily news show. sent out to other stations all over device took in $426 million. {tation. 2 On CBS-TV News you see the country, This filming activity. When color television arrives, ing, as it should. The same ele-ipleasant young man, recount 15 output of more film footage than potential will be revised upward. ments have produced as good, or minutes of the day's happenings, — a ot 'better, results for other shows. [while seated behind a desk. It PE "i “Texaco Star Theater,” the top- looks quite simple. i weekly. Milton Berle’'s show is entation of each quarter-hour are; 0: sald to be about $10,000. Robert 27 different people, involved in| Montgomery's “Lucky Strike! the contribution of 110 man hours Theater” runs around $25,000. of work daily. { Besides Edwards, there's the news director, the news editor-in-| chief and two assistant news editors. Then there's the young pro-dueer-director, Don Hewitt, an associate director, and an artist who {prepares and helps plan animations daily, There's also a sound {such assignments as the ordeal of Dominic Atteo, the Brooklyn | | - i gin iisinbiin dian Shinen aii A a et aigger. A handed out. But the amounts are| Finally, it takes 10 technic ans, all to what they'll be later. op-|
Bellamy is handsomely rewarded. for his mad dash, He gets a night fights on NBC, costs only $1750 since it is made up of old] ~ “Man Agkinst Crime” stands $17,000. “Arthur Godfrey and His| mu...’ aoe fndicate only a rc ol Movie companies. i ¥ [tin Kane.” As well as having a to go into their production. Few alone puts on 100 live shows each it's not yet within shouting disAll this adds up to a good rat- Douglas Edwards, a poised and of NBC and CBS represents the all previous estimates of video's! rated show in TV, cost $30,000) Actually, behind the final pres-| ps Simple Show Eals Up Manpower, Money {effects man, a film librarian and two cameramen who work on {to get the show on the air, plus
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{ ieratives in all phases of TV are {two stagehands, a floor manager, oxpected to get higher scales, It's| F {and electrician and an engineer./predicted that cost of talent will] £ i This-doesn’t Include operatives of (go yp sharply within a year. : ™ {Telenews, a picture service which! Right now, according to Ross ¥ 0 x completely supplies CBS with news movies. Reports on Television Program- i jo Jase by. United experts. Model This may give you an idea of ming, an actor gets $25 to $50" Li yoy coctwred in 1931, has new
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