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  2. The Edge of Night is an American mystery crime drama television series and soap opera, created by Irving Vendig and produced by Procter & Gamble Productions. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network for most of its run until November 28, 1975.

  3. Mar 4, 2013 · Produced by Procter & Gamble, “The Edge of Night” premiered in April 1956 on CBS as a live broadcast. The show was meant to be a Daytime version of the radio crime show “Perry Mason,” and was...

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  4. Edge premiered on April 2, 1956, the same day that As the World Turns premiered, and throughout its history had always been unique as a soap opera. Along with As the World Turns, which was a more traditional soap opera, Edge was the first soap opera that ran thirty minutes in length.

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  5. The Edge of Night, one of the top ten longest running soap operas in daytime television history, debuted on April 2, 1956 on CBS, along with As the World Turns. The two shows were the first soaps to air for a full half-hour on a major television network, and the enthusiastic audience response marked a new trend in the orientation of popular ...

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  8. The Edge of Night was an American television mystery series/soap opera produced by Procter & Gamble. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network until November 28, 1975; the series then moved to ABC, where it aired from December 1, 1975, until December 28, 1984.