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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...level? Thus the Flintstones' "Pa's a Sap" approach now runs every day. Bewitched is a daily staple; so are The Beverly Hillbillies and F Troop. Today the rerun is no longer a method of picking up the small change; it is programmed into children's video. An animated segment costs the networks about $60,000. The cost is amortized over a period of two years­which includes five reruns. Anything after that is gravy. The gravy stains are spotted on the endlessly repeated Jetsons, Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Who's Afraid of Big, Bad TV? | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...Harvard-Yale game means different things to many people, but to the Radcliffe segment of the Harvard community it means the continuation of "an unfair and discriminating act on the part of the Harvard Athletic Department," according to one of many disgruntled Harvard women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffies Irked by Ticket Rules As Yale Game Called a Sell-Out | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

...essence of the campaign was there on the three networks in 30 minutes of election-eve prime time. The Republicans bought the first quarter-hour to rerun Richard Nixon's speech at a Phoenix rally two days earlier. The Democrats purchased the second segment to present Senator Edmund Muskie, speaking from a study in Cape Elizabeth, Me. The contrast was telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Issues That Lost, Men Who Won | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...over the two-bit peep-show machines, the grainy amateur films featuring fading strippers have been replaced by slick color productions with sound, stories and attractive young models. Each movie is twelve minutes long, but in most machines viewers must drop in a fresh quarter for every two-minute segment. The 69 peep-show emporiums in midtown Manhattan bring in an estimated $5,000,000 a year. Bookkeeping is wildly informal; some distributors split the take with the shop owners by weighing bags of quarters on a scale that they carry from store to store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enterprise: The Rich Pornocopia | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

Full-length feature films make up by far the most profitable and fastest growing segment of the porn business. There can be big money in the shoestring "sexploitation" flicks, which are ground out in backyards and garages by youngsters with hand-held cameras. Man and Wife, produced in Los Angeles 18 months ago by Matt Cimber for $32,000, has grossed $4,500,000 so far. Alan Roberts, 23, a partner in SAE Productions of Los Angeles, reports that his company recouped its $45,000 investment in Zodiac Couples within three months after its release. In San Francisco, two brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enterprise: The Rich Pornocopia | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

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