The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) trade convention, held in January, is where you go to sell a TV show for syndication.
There producers and distributors sell game shows, reruns, etc., to station managers and program directors.
“Radar” O’Reilly’s real name in the 1970 film and 1972-83 CBS TV series “M*A*S*H*” was Walter. Gary Burghoff played the character in both TV and film.
Robinson J. Peepers taught biology on the TV series “Mr. Peepers” (NBC, 1952-55).
NBC began regular television transmission to the American public in 1939.
Jack Kingman had small parts on Ed Norton’s favorite TV series, “Captain Video,” (DuMont, 1949-55).
“Roseanne” (ABC, 1988) was the top-rated TV program in 1990.
Lucy had her baby on “I Love Lucy” (CBS, 1951-57) on January 19, 1953.