About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 70. Chapters: Flower Pot Men, American Bandstand, Today, Guiding Light, Adventures of Superman, List of special editions of Today, Garfield Goose and Friends, I've Got a Secret, Victory at Sea, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, This Is Your Life, Our Miss Brooks, The Jackie Gleason Show, Death Valley Days, Mr. Peepers, Aktuelle Kamera, Tagesschau, Life Is Worth Living, House Party, This Is the Life, The Eddy Arnold Show, The Abbott and Costello Show, Information Please, Masquerade Party, My Little Margie, The Continental, The Ernie Kovacs Show, Wheel of Fortune, Omnibus, Cowboy G-Men, Watch with Mother, I Married Joan, American Religious Townhall, Life with Elizabeth, Two for the Money, Gang Busters, Quick on the Draw, Four Star Playhouse, Meet Millie, Pick the Winner, Leave It to Larry, The Drew Pearson Show, New York Times Youth Forum, Dark of Night, The Cases of Eddie Drake, Battle of the Ages, Chance of a Lifetime, Life with Luigi, The Week in Religion, Guess What, Trash or Treasure, It's a Business, The Power of Women, Happy's Party, Guide Right, Sheriff John, The Big Idea, Ladies' Date, The Red Buttons Show, Ding Dong School, Where Was I?, The Appleyards, All Your Own, What's It Worth, CBS Television Workshop. Excerpt: Today (also referred to as The Today Show) is an American morning news and talk show airing every morning on NBC. Debuting on January 14, 1952, it was the first of its genre on American television and in the world. The show is also the fourth-longest running American television series. Originally a two-hour program on weekdays, it expanded to Sundays (currently one hour) in 1987 and Saturdays (two hours) in 1992. The weekday broadcast expanded to three hours in 2000, and a fourth hour launched in 2007. Today's dominance was virtually unchallenged by the other networks until the late 1980s, when it was over...