CBS restored the original *o*pens/*c*redits to the half-hour shows when more recent deals were made for the B&W part of the library (e.g. the ex-*Jim BAK-KERRRRRRR!! * channel INSP), but IYC, a collector of vintage film elements 'toobed an O/C for that syndicated version... for historical/preservation purposes only... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCc-Q5JHoYs (link) B
Mark Jeffries, April 5th: "Gunsmoke," the classic CBS Western, is showing up on the top 10 list of acquired series streaming--405 of its 645 episodes (the first six years were half-hours and syndicated as "Marshall Dillon") steaming on Peacock and Paramount+ are number 8 on the list (only "Family Guy" on Hulu, number one on the list [439 episodes], "Grey's Anatomy" on Hulu and Netflix [440] and "NCIS" on Paramount+, Hulu and Netflix [482] have more available episodes)--no surprise, most of the "Gunsmoke" audience is over 65: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/streaming-ratings-march-3-9-2025-1236180953/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=exacttarget&utm_campaign=Today+In+Entertainment+April+4+2025&utm_content=598154_4-4-2025&utm_id=598154 Other top 10 lists in streaming are in the link--the top 10 acquired in Casey Kasem order are Showtime's "Yellowjackets" (Paramount+ and Netflix), "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Paramount+), "Gunsmoke," "Bob's Burgers" (Hulu), "Big Bang Theory" (Max), HBO's "The White Lotus" (Max), "Grey's," "NCIS," Australian ABC and BBC Studios' "Bluey" (Disney+) and "Family Guy." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e256fba4-188e-499e-b415-15355d47634fn%40googlegroups.com.
