Show Business: Sweet Success

I have noted that two of the trade paper reviewers inferred that the show lacked "insight reporting"; well, they are absolutely right ... I am not a competent reporter . . . and furthermore, I am not interested in a low-rated artistic success. This "depth in focus" type of programing gets lots of applause from critics, but not enough viewers to field a baseball team . . .

In full-page trade-paper ads, TV Producer Jack (Bold Journey) Douglas talked back to his critics—and his words had the authority of success. Last week he announced...

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