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February 14, 2014
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![]() As the World Turns Premieres (1956)Soap operas began in the early 1930s as 15-minute radio episodes and continued in that format when they began appearing on TV in the early 1950s. As the World Turns premiered as the first half-hour TV soap. The show, which primarily focused on two professional families in the fictional town of Oakdale, Illinois, ran for 54 years and aired nearly 14,000 episodes. For 20 of those years, it was most-watched daytime drama in the US. What interrupted a live broadcast of the show in 1963? More... Discuss |
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On CBS they had a show with other singers singing Beatles songs. IMO not as good as the real thing.
Yeah, they showed that, then I believe the repeat was on last night. I was listening to a talk radio show last night and they said the show didn't get very good ratings. I guess the Beatles generation is dying out and younger folks either don't know/don't care about them.
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