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<p>There was a&nbsp;time when every television station in Chicago produced or aired programming for children, and this book discusses the back stories and details of this special era from the people who created, lived, and enjoyed it,&nbsp;such as&nbsp;producers, on-air personalities, and fans. This compendium describes how from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, local television stations created a golden age of&nbsp;children's television unique in American broadcasting and how the FCC changed the regulations governing the relationship between sponsors and local programming in 1972, effectively bringing the genre to a close since the programs operated under strict budgetary constraints. The story of this chapter in television history show the richness of imagination and inventiveness of children's programming and the devotion of the fans. Featured shows include <i>Bozo's Circus</i>; <i>Garfield Goose</i>; <i>Kukla, Fran, &amp; Ollie</i>; <i>The Mulqueen's Kiddie-A-Go-Go</i>; <i>Ray Rayner and Friends</i>; and <i>Super Circus</i>.</p> <p>"Today, we can be nostalgic about the passing of great local children's fare such as Bozo's Circus . . . and Garfield Goose. However, I believ

Who reads The Golden Age of Chicago Children's Television?

Author

Ted Okuda and Jack Mulqueen

Publisher

Chicago, Ill.: Lake Claremont Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781893121171

Category

reference

Subjects

Sports, Literary Fiction, History

Rating

4.27 / 5 (11 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13