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The company was founded by Frederick Ziv in 1948 and was a subsidiary of his successful radio syndication business, which had begun in 1937. The company produced recorded programs and sold them directly to local television stations. The television syndication service proved lucrative during the late 1940s and early 1950s, as local television ...
Ziv Television Programs began in 1948 as a subsidiary of the main company. Erickson described the company's approach by writing, "Fred Ziv tackled the new medium like a man devouring sirloin, setting up a television-film factory of the first calibre." Ziv called himself "a pioneer as far as television production is concerned."
May 12, 2020 · Ziv was established in 1948 by radio syndicator Frederick Ziv to produce TV programs for direct sale to local TV stations, such as The Cisco Kid, Highway Patrol and Sea Hunt. The company was successful for several years between the late-1940s and the mid-1950s as individual stations sought programming to fill the non-network slots in their ...
In 1948, Ziv branched into the television market by creating the subsidiary, Ziv Television Programs. His fortunes in television were entirely tied to the market for first-run syndication, which grew enormously during the first half of the 1950s before going into a steep decline by the end of the decade.
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Apr 8, 2014 · Ziv’s second television series, Easy Aces, was an adaptation of Goodman and Jane Ace‘s earlier radio program. Ziv’s first unqualified success was The Cisco Kid , based on one of O. Henry ‘s literary creations which had already proven its viability by spawning a Mutual radio drama, a one-shot Baily comic book, and a massive, 27-film ...
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Men Into Space (a.k.a. Space Challenge in later US syndication) was an American black-and-white science fiction television series, produced by Ziv Television Programs, Inc., that was first broadcast by CBS from September 30, 1959 to September 7, 1960.
