Pioneers of Television
Tuesdays, 8:00 PM EST on PBS
Tracked 18 Times
Concluded
4 Seasons, 16 Episodes
60 Minutes
A follow-up to the highly rated "Pioneers of Primetime,'' this documentary series features interviews with leading figures from the worlds of sitcoms, game shows, variety and late-night television, including Art Linkletter, Andy Griffith, Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Andy Williams, Phyllis Diller, Jim Nabors, Betty White, Jonathan Winters, Marlo Thomas, Bob Barker, Merv Griffin, Ed McMahon and Tommy Smothers, among many others.
Variety shows are spotlighted, including "Toast of the Town," "Texaco Star Theater," "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour," "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" and "The Carol Burnett Show." Included are comments from Tim Conway, Jonathan Winters, Pat Boone, Tommy Smothers and Tony Orlando.
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