Friday, September 2, 2011
On this Date in 1963...
...CBS Evening News becomes U.S. network television's first half-hour weeknight news broadcast, when the show is lengthened from 15 to 30 minutes. It wasn't necessarily intended that way, however, they were forced to after they hired a new sportscaster and he wouldn't stop talking past his allotted 30 second time slot. And everybody liked him.
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