Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties

Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties
StarringJinx Falkenburg
Tex McCrary
Country of originUnited States
Production
Running time15 minutes
Original release
NetworkNBC Television
ReleaseJanuary 5, 1947 (1947-01-05) –
1947 (1947)
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Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties is a TV series broadcast locally in New York beginning in December 1946, and then began broadcasting on the NBC Television Network on January 5, 1947, on Sunday evenings from 8:15 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The show, including interviews of celebrities, was hosted by the wife-and-husband team of Jinx Falkenburg and Tex McCrary. In March 1947 it was moved to 8 to 8:15 p.m. E. T. on Sundays, and it ended on April 13, 1947. The program was an adaptation of the Hi Jinx radio program.[1]

Bristol-Myers Tele-Varieties was an adaptation of the Hi Jinx radio program.[2] It replaced Geographically Speaking.[3] Wes McKee was the producer, and Roger Muir was the director.[2]

  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (June 24, 2009). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Random House Publishing Group. pp. 183–184. ISBN 978-0-307-48320-1. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Tele-Varieties". Variety. March 26, 1947. p. 44. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "New and Renewed on Television". Sponsor. January 1947. p. 10. Retrieved January 31, 2024.