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  1. MBC Presents - 20th Anniversary Salute To Frontline

    The MBC welcomes the creators and producers of the multiple award winning PBS documentary series "Frontline" as they talk about their careers and the series. Live from the Claudia Cassidy Theater in Chicago.

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  2. MBC Presents - A Conversation with Fred Silverman

    Bruce DuMont fields questions to the legendary television producer, creator,and executive. Produced by the MBC April 30.2013

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  5. MBC Presents - An Evening with Bill Jackson

    An evening with Bill Jackson, host of the popular children's shows "Cartoon Town," "Gigglesnort Hotel," and "BJ and the Dirty Dragon," among others. Many clips of Jackson's work are show throughout the presentation.

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  6. MBC Presents - An Evening with Bob Wallace

    Bruce DuMont talks with Bob Wallace about his career as a news reporter and his years on "Noonbreak" with Lee Phillips. Questions from the audience are also taken.

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  7. MBC Presents - An Evening with Chicago Television Pioneers

    Four pioneers of Chicago television remember the early days of broadcasting. Bruce DuMont hosts.

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  8. MBC Presents - An Evening with David Fanning

    "Frontline" executive producer and documentary filmmaker Fanning discusses his career, journalism ethics, and the future of TV and TV documentaries.

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  9. MBC Presents - An Evening with Don Cornelius

    Recorded in front of a live audience at the Chicago Cultural Center in 1995, Warner Saunders chats with guest of honor Don Cornelius, creator, producer, and long time host of "Soul Train."

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  10. MBC Presents - An Evening with Edie Adams

    Actress and songstress Edie Adams discusses her career as a television and stage actress, her relationship with the late Ernie Kovacs and her role as the Muriel Cigar spokesperson. Includes career highlight reel and a question and answer session with the audience.

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  11. MBC Presents - An Evening with Ellen Moran

    Ad executive Ellen Moran comes to the MBC to talk about women and their role in advertising throughout the years. She heads up the opening of the MBC's "Images of Women in Advertising" exhibit.

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  12. MBC Presents - An Evening with Herb Kent

    Legendary disc jockey Herb "The Cool Gent" Kent talks with host Richard Steele about his career in Chicago radio. Record in front of a live audience in 1995 at the Chicago Cultural Center.

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  13. MBC Presents - An Evening with Jack Taylor

    Bruce DuMont talks with Jack Taylor about his career as a Chicago news broadcaster.

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  14. MBC Presents - An Evening with Jim Conway

    Explores and discusses Jim Conway's fifty years in radio and television. The history of his career is discussed and clips from his programs are shown. Jim Conway also talks of his childhood and how he broke into the business. Also discussed is how he was the first to announce that the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

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  15. MBC Presents - An Evening with Jim Lounsbury: Interview

    Bruce DuMont talks with Jim Lounsbury about his career as Chicago's premiere dance party host. Approximately the last 20 minutes of this tape are of the "sock hop" that followed the interview.

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  16. MBC Presents - An Evening with Jim Lounsbury: Sock Hop

    Fans and former teen dancers relive old times at a sock hop in honor of Jim Lounsbury, former host of Bandstand Matinee and Record Hop with Jim Lounsbury.

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  17. MBC Presents - An Evening with Walter Jacobson

    Walter Jacobson is interviewed about his career by moderator Bruce DuMont. Jacobson reviews his beginnings as a print reporter to his current position as one of Chicago's top news anchors and commentator. Q & A session follows.

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  18. MBC Presents - An Evening with Wesley South

    WVON President and GM Wesley South recalls his pioneering days in Black radio in Chicago.

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  19. MBC Presents - A Salute to Advertising's Greatest Icons

    Awards ceremony held at the Museum of Broadcast Communications honoring ten popular advertising icons in use on television for fifty years or more and still in use at the time of this presentation. Awards were presented and accepted by various TV personalities and corporate advertising executives. Not Aired - Produced In 2015

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  20. MBC Presents - A Salute To Dick Cavett

    Former gag writer and long time talk show host Dick Cavett joins WGN-TV's Dean Richards for a look back at Cavett's career. Recorded in front of a live audience at the Museum of Broadcast Communications.

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  21. MBC Presents - A Salute To Hugh Downs

    The Museum of Broadcast Communications hosts a salute to news reporter Hugh Downs, featuring tributes made by his colleagues, friends, and families. Also shown are clips spanning Hugh Downs' career, including his work on the "Today Show" and "20/20."

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  22. MBC Presents - Bill Hamilton & Joe Slattery

    Veteran Chicago broadcast pitchmen Bill Hamilton and Joe Slattery talk about their careers in radio and television.

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  23. MBC Presents - Images of Women on Television

    To kick off its multi-month exhibition on the images of women on television, the MBC begins with roundtable discussion by three of TV's greatest ladies: Betty White, Gale Storm and Jane Wyatt.

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  24. MBC Presents - Jim Lounsbury

    Jim Lounsbury talks about his career as Chicago's premiere dance party host.

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  25. MBC Presents - Jim Lounsbury's Record Hop

    Jim Lounsbury, the host of WGN-TV's "Bandstand Matinee," brings the classic sounds of 1950s and 1960s rock music to the MBC for an evening of dancing, memories and special musical guests. This event concludes the Museum of Broadcast Communications' celebration of WGN-TV's 40th anniversary.

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