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Dick Cooper
Richard Cooper is a Canadian musician and writer based in Ottawa, Ontario. 1970s A founding member of the popular 1970s Canadian Southern rock band The Cooper Brothers, he toured extensively throughout North America and helped the band achieve several hits under the Capricorn Records label, including a number of songs which charted on The Billboard Hot 100. 1980s When the band went their separate ways in 1983, Dick began working as a children’s television writer (working under the name Richard Cooper) and over the next few years scripted several shows for Nickelodeon including ''You Can't Do That On Television'' (made at CJOH-TV in Ottawa) and '' Turkey T.V.'', both Roger Price creations. (The Cooper Brothers had previously performed "I'll Know Her When I See Her" on ''YCDTOTVs short-lived CTV network spinoff, ''Whatever Turns You On'', in 1979.) While working at CJOH in 1986, Cooper also created and developed his first original series entitled ''Highschool Confidential''. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CNE Bandshell
The CNE Bandshell is an open-air concert venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at Exhibition Place on the shores of Lake Ontario. Built in 1936, it hosts the annual music program of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and is also used for festivals and picnic events, for which the "Bandshell Park" can be rented from the City of Toronto. Description Inspired by the Hollywood Bowl, the Art Deco-styled Bandshell was built in 1936 according to designs prepared by the Toronto architectural firm of Craig and Madill. It cost ($ in dollars) to construct. The building has two-and-a-half dressing rooms, an office, a "green room", a "switch room" and a sound room. The stage is in size. The adjacent green space is known as Bandshell Park. In the north-east corner of the park is the Exhibition Place Carillon. At the north-side of the park is the "Garden of the Greek Gods" collection of sculptures. South of the bandshell is the "Acqua Dolce" Restaurant facing the rose garden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iris Award
The NATPE Iris Awards are an honor for local television programming excellence presented annually in the United States by the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE). The awards were introduced in 1968 and were initially titled the Program Excellence Awards, but were renamed in 1977. The Iris Awards are the only national award meant to honor quality local television programming. From 1968 to 1997, the awards were presented at the annual NATPE Conference and Exhibition. After 1997, the awards were presented at a special ceremony in Los Angeles, California. NATPE’s Iris Awards were created to recognize best-in-class executives, program producers, creators, talent and importantly content that makes a significant impact on the industry and culture. See also * List of American television awards This list of American television awards is an index to articles about notable awards that are or were given by several organizations for contributions in various field ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeopardy!
''Jeopardy!'' is an American game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea that the clue describes, phrasing each response in the form of a question. The original daytime version debuted on NBC on March 30, 1964, and aired until January 3, 1975. A nighttime syndicated edition aired weekly from September 1974 to September 1975, and a revival, '' The All-New Jeopardy!'', ran on NBC from October 1978 to March 1979 on weekdays. The syndicated show familiar with modern viewers and produced daily (currently by Sony Pictures Television) premiered on September 10, 1984. Art Fleming served as host for all versions of the show between 1964 and 1979. Don Pardo served as announcer until 1975, and John Harlan announced for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Wars Monopoly
The following is a list of game boards of the Parker Brothers/Hasbro board game Monopoly (game), Monopoly adhering to a particular theme or particular locale in the United States. Lists for other regions can be found List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly, here. The game is licensed in 103 countries and printed in 37 languages. It is estimated that more than 250 million Monopoly games have been sold and that the game has been played by billions of people. Historical 1935 Classic Reproduction Edition 1935 Retro Series Edition 1935 Commemorative Edition (50th) Anniversary Deluxe Edition 60th Anniversary Edition 70th Anniversary Edition 80th Anniversary Edition 85th Anniversary Edition 1936 Brown Box "New Edition" Edition 1936 Super Gold Edition Original Board Special Designs or Packaging The Cat Voted #1 Edition The Classic Edition Franklin Mint Edition Franklin Mint Collector's Edition Giant Deluxe Edition Hasbro Gaming Road Trip Edition Libra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
