Roone Pinckney Arledge Jr. (July 8, 1931 – December 5, 2002) was an American sports and news broadcasting executive who was president of ABC Sports from... 21 KB (2,823 words) - 04:41, 27 April 2024 |
ABC News (section Roone Arledge) Sports, Roone Arledge as president of ABC News in 1977, ABC invested the resources to make it a significant source of news content. Arledge, known for... 56 KB (5,669 words) - 01:22, 14 May 2024 |
Curt Gowdy (section Relationship with Roone Arledge) called all the Olympic Games televised by ABC from 1964 to 1988 with Roone Arledge's sports department at ABC. In the mid-1970s, Gowdy was host and producer... 34 KB (3,854 words) - 18:03, 13 May 2024 |
and, after 1961, was spun off into its own independent division. When Roone Arledge came to ABC Sports as a producer of NCAA football games in 1960, the... 105 KB (11,923 words) - 12:25, 14 May 2024 |
Circleville, Ohio Roone Arledge (1931–2002), an American sports broadcaster This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Arledge. If an internal... 258 bytes (65 words) - 18:00, 17 April 2010 |
January 17, 1976, hosted by Howard Cosell and executive-produced by Roone Arledge. The series ran for 18 episodes before being cancelled. The show was... 8 KB (757 words) - 16:19, 24 April 2024 |
Scherick through his company Sports Programs, Inc. and produced by a young Roone Arledge. The series featured a different sporting event each broadcast. ABC... 132 KB (15,646 words) - 01:54, 8 May 2024 |
Face of Network News. Chicago: Bonus Books. ISBN 1-56625-194-X. Arledge, Roone (2003). Roone: A Memoir. New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-019733-1. Bliss... 100 KB (10,200 words) - 13:28, 2 May 2024 |
really took it personally." In 1970, ABC executive producer for sports Roone Arledge hired Cosell to be a commentator for Monday Night Football (MNF), the... 49 KB (5,968 words) - 14:53, 2 April 2024 |
Animation David Stollery, Television & Film Ginny Tyler, Television & Film Roone Arledge, Television Art Babbitt, Animation Carl Bongirno, Imagineering Marge... 73 KB (4,672 words) - 22:32, 7 May 2024 |
they would speak only with Robinson.[citation needed] In 1978, when Roone Arledge was looking to revamp ABC's nightly news broadcast into World News Tonight... 14 KB (1,449 words) - 19:23, 22 April 2024 |
Dame in 1967. Ohlmeyer began his career with ABC Sports. A disciple of Roone Arledge, he worked on Wide World of Sports, was the first hired producer of... 20 KB (1,931 words) - 10:44, 20 April 2024 |
After Gordon and Wallau's evidence was presented to ABC executive Roone Arledge, the United States Championship tournament was cancelled. The scandal... 34 KB (2,802 words) - 21:55, 11 May 2024 |
Sports Programs, Inc. After selling his company to ABC, he hired a young Roone Arledge to produce the show. The series' April 29, 1961, debut telecast featured... 17 KB (1,853 words) - 10:32, 28 March 2024 |
at Georgetown Law School. Koppel's decision upset ABC News president Roone Arledge, who demoted Koppel from news anchor when he returned to the network... 27 KB (3,049 words) - 10:08, 16 April 2024 |
Olympics when he temporarily dropped out of Yale University to join Roone Arledge and ABC Sports as television's first-ever Olympic researcher. In 1974... 22 KB (2,066 words) - 06:05, 31 January 2024 |
Always the perennial third in the national ratings, ABC News president Roone Arledge reformatted the program, relaunching it as World News Tonight in July... 58 KB (6,334 words) - 02:38, 14 May 2024 |
brought in Dick Ebersol – a protégé of legendary ABC Sports president Roone Arledge – to develop a 90-minute late-night variety show. Dick Ebersol's first... 36 KB (1,391 words) - 22:40, 27 April 2024 |
notable moment was in 1970, when the head of ABC's televised sports, Roone Arledge, made sure that Monday Night Football's inaugural game on September... 55 KB (4,900 words) - 01:30, 14 May 2024 |
Crim was considered to be a top candidate by former ABC News president Roone Arledge to be a co-anchor for ABC's World News Tonight newscast in 1978. In... 5 KB (525 words) - 22:34, 19 December 2023 |
week-night prime time television concept, Monday Night Football, to Roone Arledge, then the president of ABC Sports. After selling his idea to ABC, Monday... 27 KB (2,791 words) - 01:44, 1 May 2024 |
the case. They were assigned to the story after ABC News president Roone Arledge read a tiny story in the newspaper that said police had ruled out any... 46 KB (5,309 words) - 06:00, 28 March 2024 |
at Ramsauer's Central Park memorial service. In October 1985, ABC's Roone Arledge refused to air a report done by Sylvia Chase for 20/20 on the relationship... 56 KB (5,700 words) - 00:57, 3 May 2024 |
Katharine Graham, Allen Neuharth, Don Hewitt, Helen Thomas, George Will, Ben Bradlee, Bernard Shaw and Roone Arledge. Walter Cronkite Award website... 14 KB (849 words) - 22:17, 21 February 2024 |
1969. She would later marry and divorce American television executive Roone Arledge. Fowler was chosen as Alabama's Junior Miss for 1966. In 1967, she was... 9 KB (638 words) - 20:28, 24 January 2022 |
called his station and relayed the information. ABC News president Roone Arledge received word of the death during the last few moments of a national... 89 KB (8,615 words) - 23:14, 10 May 2024 |