BW - EP134—009: Christmas With Jack Benny In A Changing World—Looking Ahead To January
As the curtain closed on 1949, Jack Benny had his…
Breaking Walls · James Scully
December 19, 20229m 1s
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Show Notes
As the curtain closed on 1949, Jack Benny had his most lucrative year to date. CBS was now the number one network in the country, and both were poised for big things in the oncoming TV era. Benny’s January 1950 rating would rise again, to 25.6.
This brings our look at December of 1949 with Jack Benny to a close. Although we’ll be moving on you shouldn’t worry, Jack will still be around the periphery in January.