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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 566.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Ron Bacon, Liberace, and Wayne Newton Original Airdates: Jan. 28-30, 2022 TVC 566.1: Part 2 of our final conversation with Ron Bacon, the Emmy Award-winning associate director whose four-decade career in network TV production spanned more than 12,500 broadcasts and … Continue reading

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TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 564.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Ron Bacon and The Chicken Man Original Airdates: Jan. 14-16, 2022 TVC 564.1: Part 1 of our final conversation with Ron Bacon, the Emmy Award-winning associate director who was also one of the true pioneers of network television. Ron Bacon … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 559.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand

Ron Bacon and The Generosity of Liberace Original Airdates: Nov. 12-14, 2021 TVC 559.1: A return appearance by Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, a true pioneer of television who wore many hats throughout his thirty-five year career in TV production, … Continue reading

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via TIME LIFE: THE SOUL OF THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, a 10-disc collectors edition DVD set featuring more than 130 live, uncut performances from 1972-1980, is now available at retail for the very first time wherever DVDs are sold. Many of these performances have not been available for home viewing since their original NBC broadcast

Fairfax, VA (July 27, 2021) – The ’70s was a special time for soul music, a decade filled with legendary artists like Al Green, Teddy Pendergrass, The O’Jays, Marvin Gaye, The Stylistics and so many more. And for home viewers, it was also a boon, … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 511.2 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand as a free podcast

Ron Bacon and The Kite Song Original Airdates: Aug. 20-22, 2020 TVC 551.2: A return appearance by Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon, a true pioneer of network TV production who wore many hats throughout his thirty-five-year career, which spanned more … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 547.1 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand

The Lawrence Welk Show Family Original Airdates: July 23-25, 2021 TVC 547.1: Part 2 of the conversation that began last week with Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon. One of the true pioneers of network television, Ron spent thirty-five years in … Continue reading

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Podcast of TV CONFIDENTIAL Show No. 546.4 with guest Ron Bacon is available for listening on demand

Ron Bacon, Television Pioneer Original Airdates: July 16-18, 2021 TVC 546.4: Ed welcomes Emmy Award winner Ron Bacon. Ron spent thirty-five years in network TV production—mostly with ABC, where he wore many hats (including stage manager, associate director, writer, producer, … Continue reading

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Coming soon to TV CONFIDENTIAL: Emmy Award winner RON BACON shares a few stories about his thirty-five-year career in network television, most of which was spent with ABC-TV in Los Angeles, and all of which saw Ron working behind the scenes in many capacities on all kinds of programming, including The Lawrence Welk Show, The Frank Sinatra Show, Shindig, The Hollywood Palace, and the iconic Ernie Kovacs specials, plus Academy Awards broadcasts and many other live specials, sports shows like Wide World of Sports and the 1984 Summer Olympics, and many iconic game shows produced by Chuck Barris, Monty Hall, and Goodson/Todman

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via Time-Life: Coming to retail on Tuesday 10/13: THE SOUL OF THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, a brand new five-DVD compilation featuring more than seventy live performances by some of the greatest soul artists of the 1970s, including James Brown, Barry White, Earth, Wind & Fire, Al Green, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & the Family Stone and more

Fairfax, VA (September 18, 2020) – Like never before THE SOUL OF THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL brings home audiences and music lovers everywhere an unforgettable collection of legendary soul artists performing their hits in the prime of their careers — uncut performances, just straight-from-the-heart soul singing … Continue reading

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via The New York Times: Amazing Grace, the long-awaited concert film from 1972 featuring Aretha Franklin, will be released nationwide later this year

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