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and has splendid special effects.’ – Ro Grignon, Vice President and General Manager, WDAF-TV (NBC), Kansas City.
This has got to be one of the best-looking hours of television I have seen … The effects approach those only seen previously in movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey . Best of all the storyline and the scripts will support the fantastic job done in effects, sets, and attention to detail. Martin Landau and Barbara Bain once again look like real winners.’ – Tay Voye, Director of Program Operations, WTVJ (CBS), Miami.
‘I’m certain that the star power coupled with the outstanding special effects and cinematography will make the show a real winner.’ – Art Glenn, Vice President and General Manager, KMGH-TV (CBS), Denver.
‘It holds viewers glued to their seats. This programme tops them all. Space: 1999 will set a new standard of programme excellence. Top talent, top production, top writers, equals top of the world.’ – Robert J. Sinnett, Vice President and General Manager, WHBF-TV (CBS), Davenport/Rock Island/Moline.
‘At last – a series that should provide edge of the chair excitement for the entire family. We can’t wait to read the numbers in the fall.’ – Charles Whitehurst, Vice President and General Manager, WFMY-TV (CBS), Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point.
‘ Space: 1999 is without question one of the best-produced programmes I’ve seen. I am very surprised that one of the networks didn’t make it part of their program schedule.’ – Conrad L. Cagle, Director of Television Operations, WAVE-TV (NBC), Louisville.
‘It’s the best thing I’ve seen in many a moon. I look forward to the return of the Martin Landau-Barbara Bain magic.’ – Doug Duperrault, Assistant to the President, Program Director, WFLA-TV (NBC), Tampa.
‘The special effects are fantastic, the writing is excellent and the stars add the right dimension that makes me feel ITC and WCPO have a winner.’ – Ben Havel, Assistant General Manager, WCPO-TV (CBS), Cincinnati.
‘ Space: 1999 is San Antonio’s kind of show! We know we’ll own that time period next fall.’ – James Schiavone, Vice President & General Manager, KSAT-TV (ABC), San Antonio.
‘One of the most fantastically exciting and extremely well-produced series I have seen. Production qualities exceed anything I’ve seen.’ – Frank Chappell, President of Broadcast Division, KARD-TV (NBC), Wichita.
‘An exciting concept, fine production and outstanding stars, should make it an excellent series.’ – Everett H. Hughes, Program Manager, WDBO-TV (CBS), Orlando.
‘This series has a great cast along with top quality production. We look to great success with Space: 1999 .’ – Tom Rose, Assistant General Manager, WLWI-TV (ABC), Indianapolis.
‘We think Space: 1999 is the best combination of stars, sets and special effects we have seen in one show.’ – A. Phillip Corvo, Program Director, KGTV (NBC), San Diego.
‘Television has needed a believable new sci-fi series since the advent of the seventies. Space: 1999 fills the void with class. For fantasy, realism, quality and exciting entertainment, the search has ended with Space: 1999 .’ – Don E. Fuller, Vice President and General Manager, WSJV-TV (ABC), South Bend/Elkhart.
While Space: 1999 was a British series, the UK market was not as large or as important to its financial success (or failure) as the US market was. Also, ironically, its country of origin was virtually the only other one apart from the US where it was not networked. Although it was transmitted on ITV, one of the two major channels, it suffered badly by being scheduled differently and in undesirable and constantly changing time slots – sometimes early Saturday morning, or late at night – in the different ITV regions, such as ATV (Midlands), LWT (London), Yorkshire (North East), Granada (North West), Anglia (South East) and HTV (Wales and West Country). In
This has got to be one of the best-looking hours of television I have seen … The effects approach those only seen previously in movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey . Best of all the storyline and the scripts will support the fantastic job done in effects, sets, and attention to detail. Martin Landau and Barbara Bain once again look like real winners.’ – Tay Voye, Director of Program Operations, WTVJ (CBS), Miami.
‘I’m certain that the star power coupled with the outstanding special effects and cinematography will make the show a real winner.’ – Art Glenn, Vice President and General Manager, KMGH-TV (CBS), Denver.
‘It holds viewers glued to their seats. This programme tops them all. Space: 1999 will set a new standard of programme excellence. Top talent, top production, top writers, equals top of the world.’ – Robert J. Sinnett, Vice President and General Manager, WHBF-TV (CBS), Davenport/Rock Island/Moline.
‘At last – a series that should provide edge of the chair excitement for the entire family. We can’t wait to read the numbers in the fall.’ – Charles Whitehurst, Vice President and General Manager, WFMY-TV (CBS), Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point.
‘ Space: 1999 is without question one of the best-produced programmes I’ve seen. I am very surprised that one of the networks didn’t make it part of their program schedule.’ – Conrad L. Cagle, Director of Television Operations, WAVE-TV (NBC), Louisville.
‘It’s the best thing I’ve seen in many a moon. I look forward to the return of the Martin Landau-Barbara Bain magic.’ – Doug Duperrault, Assistant to the President, Program Director, WFLA-TV (NBC), Tampa.
‘The special effects are fantastic, the writing is excellent and the stars add the right dimension that makes me feel ITC and WCPO have a winner.’ – Ben Havel, Assistant General Manager, WCPO-TV (CBS), Cincinnati.
‘ Space: 1999 is San Antonio’s kind of show! We know we’ll own that time period next fall.’ – James Schiavone, Vice President & General Manager, KSAT-TV (ABC), San Antonio.
‘One of the most fantastically exciting and extremely well-produced series I have seen. Production qualities exceed anything I’ve seen.’ – Frank Chappell, President of Broadcast Division, KARD-TV (NBC), Wichita.
‘An exciting concept, fine production and outstanding stars, should make it an excellent series.’ – Everett H. Hughes, Program Manager, WDBO-TV (CBS), Orlando.
‘This series has a great cast along with top quality production. We look to great success with Space: 1999 .’ – Tom Rose, Assistant General Manager, WLWI-TV (ABC), Indianapolis.
‘We think Space: 1999 is the best combination of stars, sets and special effects we have seen in one show.’ – A. Phillip Corvo, Program Director, KGTV (NBC), San Diego.
‘Television has needed a believable new sci-fi series since the advent of the seventies. Space: 1999 fills the void with class. For fantasy, realism, quality and exciting entertainment, the search has ended with Space: 1999 .’ – Don E. Fuller, Vice President and General Manager, WSJV-TV (ABC), South Bend/Elkhart.
While Space: 1999 was a British series, the UK market was not as large or as important to its financial success (or failure) as the US market was. Also, ironically, its country of origin was virtually the only other one apart from the US where it was not networked. Although it was transmitted on ITV, one of the two major channels, it suffered badly by being scheduled differently and in undesirable and constantly changing time slots – sometimes early Saturday morning, or late at night – in the different ITV regions, such as ATV (Midlands), LWT (London), Yorkshire (North East), Granada (North West), Anglia (South East) and HTV (Wales and West Country). In
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