When did Mabel first advertise Carling Black Label Beer?
The cartoon character Mabel first appeared in 1954 advertising Carling Black Label Beer.
The cartoon character Mabel first appeared in 1954 advertising Carling Black Label Beer.
The gold hoop earring is in Mr. Clean’s left earlobe. Mr. Clean made his first TV appearance in 1958. The Mr. Clean jingle was sung by Don Cherry and Betty Bryan.
The “ten-minute ticker” is a rule devised by Michael Weisman, NBC Sports producer, requiring production assistants covering a game to update the scores for other games every ten minutes.
Earl Hamner was the grown-up voice of John-Boy, narrating “The Waltons” (CBS, 1972-81), Jr., the show’s co-executive producer, who based the series on his own recollections of growing up in rural Virginia. Richard Thomas played the young John-Boy.
The first of the four Nixon-Kennedy debates was held on September 26, 1960, in Chicago. Howard K. Smith was the moderator. The panel included Robert Fleming (ABC), Stuart Novins (CBS), Sander Vanocur (NBC), and Charles Warren (Mutual Radio).
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton appeared on “Here’s Lucy” (CBS, 1968-74) in 1973.
The syndicated TV program “Wheel of Fortune” with Pat Sajak and Vanna White has been on the air since September, 1983.