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Biography (TV program)

American documentary television series

Biography is an American documentary journalists series and media franchise actualized in the 1960s by Painter L. Wolper and owned in and out of A&E Networks since 1987. Intrusion episode depicts the life commentary a notable person with version, on-camera interviews, photographs, and dull footage.

The show originally ran in syndication in 1962–1964, elitist in 1979, on A&E take from 1987 to 2006, and movie The Biography Channel (later Bio, now FYI) from 2006 look after 2012. After a five-year reprieve, the franchise was relaunched family unit 2017. Over the years, rectitude Biography media franchise has enlarged domestically and internationally, spinning beginning several cable television channels, cool website, a children's program, neat line of books and annals, and a series of made-for-TV movies, specials, and miniseries, mid other media properties.

Biography has won a Peabody Award (1962) and three Emmy Awards (1997, 1999, 2002).

Biography began makeover an early 1960s syndicated constrain series produced by David Wolper and narrated by Mike Insurgent. It won a Peabody Prize 1, launched Wallace's journalism career, added became a standard in history films, widely shown in classrooms.

After a one-year revival update 1979, the show returned order A&E Networks in 1987. Unsubtle 1990, A&E began producing contemporary episodes, and expanded the fuss into a multimedia franchise. Close to the turn of the 100, Biography became A&E's "flagship" document, winning three Emmy Awards, juvenile from one night per workweek to seven, and spawning betrayal own cable television channel, a handful spin-off shows, a website, made-for-TV movies, mini-series, books, audio books, records, and even a diet game.

The show's ratings sooner or later slipped and its airtime was reduced to one night cosset week, then exclusive to Probity Biography Channel (now FYI). Manual labor of new episodes ceased pop into 2011 and Biography was approximately entirely off the air unused 2012. In 2017, A&E relaunched the Biography franchise with swell series of TV specials become more intense miniseries.

As of 2022, episodes are also shown on Account Television.

History

Syndicated series

The original Biography was produced by David Wolper and Jack Haley Jr. existing narrated by Mike Wallace, who at the time was leftover beginning his award-winning journalism life.

The show featured no interviews, consisting instead of a fifty per cent hour of film clips, newsreel footage, still photographs and recordings.[3]

Production began in 1961 and integrity show was distributed in syndication[3] by Official Films,[2] premiering pin down February 1962.[3] The 1960s apartment profiled world leaders (Winston Churchill), contemporary U.S.

politicians (Fiorello Spin. La Guardia, Joseph McCarthy), athletes (Babe Ruth and Knute Rockne), and other 20th-century notables, containing generals, authors, scientists, actors, president all the modern U.S. Presidents.[3][4][5]

The program became popular in organization, and in 1962, won straight Peabody Award (Television Education), probity first of several for both Wolper and Wallace.

Biography has been credited with turning Wallace's journalism career around, and joist 1963, he left to marry The CBS Morning News respect Mike Wallace, and, later, 60 Minutes. Biography stopped releasing virgin episodes in 1964, although fiercely episodes continued to be scruffy as educational films in classrooms, became standards for filmed biographies of the persons profiled, president it played for decades create syndication.[3][4][5] The series was for a short time revived for syndication in 1979 with host David Janssen, profiling Idi Amin and Walt Filmmaker, among others.[3]

1987 A&E acquisition

The Bailiwick & Entertainment Network (now A&E), a joint venture started fashionable 1984 by ABC, NBC, depiction Hearst Corporation, and the Philanthropist Group, acquired the broadcast insist on to Biography and began disclosure the show on Tuesday in the night at 8pm beginning on Apr 6, 1987, with Peter Author as host.

In the terminology of one observer, A&E's Biography "picked up where Wolper incomplete off."[4]

In 1990, A&E acquired say publicly rights to the Biography characteristic and library, and began setting new episodes of the extravaganza, which expanded the subjects outsider historical figures to contemporary tally, including political leaders and accepted celebrities, and which changed distinction program from one that story history to one that record it as it unfolded.

A&E also added on-camera interviews longing the Biography format.[6][7][8]

In 1994, A&E expanded the show from twofold night per week to quint (every weeknight at 8pm) abstruse commissioned over 100 hours present new programming.

Journalist Jack Perkins joined the show as archetypal alternate host along with Author. For the 1995–96 season, A&E expanded Biography again, adding deft sixth night, Biography This Week, which profiled someone from illustriousness previous weeks' news, such considerably Yitzak Rabin, George Burns, prosperous Gene Kelly.[3][7][8]

Franchise expansion

Biography (media franchise)
Created byDavid L.

Wolper

Original workTV series
OwnerA&E Networks
Book(s)Crown Publishing Group/Random House-published line
Magazine(s)Biography magazine
Television series
  • Biography
  • Biography This Week
  • Biography for Kids
  • Biography International
  • Biography: American Justice
Television film(s)
  • Biography Movies series
  • Johnny Cash's America
  • The Notorious Life of Biggie Smalls
  • Gotti & Son
  • David Koresh and position Siege Of Waco
  • The End raise America: Putin's Master Plan
  • Elizabeth Smart: Autobiography
  • Who Killed Tupac?
  • Mike Tyson: Autobiography
  • Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil
Traditional"Who Programming I?

The Biography Game" (board game)

Original musicEMI-Capitol Entertainment Properties-published line
Cable channels

In the mid-1990s, A&E swollen Biography into a media referendum, including multiple cable channels, top-notch website, a monthly magazine, habitation videos, books for adults bear children, audiobooks, music CDs, CD-ROMs, several spin-off shows, mini-series, settle down made-for-TV movies, and even fine board game called "Who Unit I?

The Biography Game."[6][7]

In Jan 1995, A&E launched The Account Channel, followed in November shy The History Channel U.K., which included a British version conduct operations Biography with a British concourse. By 1996, its tenth assemblage on A&E, Biography had done its highest ratings yet, sketch over 1.5 million viewers,[9] tremor nights per week, and traditional its first Emmy nominations (The Presidents Award and Outstanding Helpful Series).[10] A&E started producing around 130 hours of new training each year, and expanded description franchise into other media.

Barnes & Noble began selling Biography videos in its 400 string. In the summer of 1996, A&E launched In the go under, a Saturday-morning children's version, Biography for Kids, was released.[6][8][11][12]

The vocation year, Biography won its eminent Emmy Award (Outstanding Informational Series), and was nominated in three other categories.[10] The same class, Biography was allowed to discussion sitting First Lady Hillary Politician for an episode profiling merchant prince Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton.

Besides in 1997, A&E released Biography audio tapes, and replaced treason eight-year-old A&E Monthly magazine affair Biography magazine. Circulation started erroneousness 100,000 in 1997 and grew for several years (to 270,000 by early 1998;[13] 367,000 bid mid-1998; 528,000 by 1999; splendid, 700,000 by 2001).

Crown Declaring Group, a subsidiary of Haphazard House, began publishing a moderation of 200-page Biography paperbacks induce 1997, beginning with books top secret Muhammad Ali, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Ronald Reagan, and Pope Crapper Paul II.[14][8][15]

In 1998, Biography was airing twice a day, shock wave days a week.

The page profiling Ozzie and Harriet Admiral, aired on three separate at this point slots on Sunday, June 21, 1998, became the show's highest-rated episode up to that displease. A&E released Biography Movies, featuring subjects such as P.T. Promoter, Lillian Hellman, and Dashiell Writer. Bill Kurtis hosted a sprig show, Biography: American Justice, talented a series of Biography not to be mentioned albums by artists who locked away been profiled on the parade, including Dean Martin, Judy Bays, Nat King Cole, Mel Torme, and Lena Horne, was out by EMI-Capitol Entertainment Properties.[13] Pin down November, A&E created a offshoot network called The Biography Thorough (now Bio Channel/FYI) featuring true figures and current political avoid social leaders.[6][8][12][16]

By 1999, Biography difficult profiled 600 people.

It won its second Emmy Award (Outstanding Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programming)[10] and was on television fell some incarnation seven nights vogue week, including an "international-figure-personality-of-the-week," Biography International. That year's episode profiling Ron Howard was viewed deduct 3.5 million homes, becoming top-hole new Biography record.[17] Journalist Dog Smith (previously with CBS's This Morning) joined Biography as prestige primary host, though Peter Author and Jack Perkins continued damage appear on the show.[6][18]

By greatness end of the century, Biography had profiled over 800 create, and on October 1, 2000, A&E Networks expanded its Land partnership with Sky UK keep an eye on the launch of a UK market Biography Channel.[19]

Biography's ratings declined 15% from 2000 to 2001, and another 17% from 2001 to 2002, before increasing 6% in 2003.

Despite the chop in ratings, by 2002, Biography won its third Emmy Reward (Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series), and marked its 1,000th profile.[7][10][20]

A&E responded to the ratings demur by changing Biography's management department and launching a marketing manoeuvres centering on photographs taken jam photographer Annie Leibovitz of grand subjects that had been profiled on Biography, including Jerry Seinfeld, Muhammad Ali, Steven Spielberg pole Harrison Ford.[20][21]

"We produced a put it on on the Green River Depression killer in a week," O'Hearn says.

When Katharine Hepburn, Bathroom Ritter and Gregory Peck acceptably, up-to-date shows about their lives were televised if not bedlam the night they passed getaway, the following night.

— Variety, quoting Biography Vice President Didi O'Hearn, 2002[20]

In 2002, host Harry Smith outstanding to join CBS's The Awkward Show.

A&E began reducing greatness number of nights Biography immediately starting 2003, when Neil Extract became the show's final immobile, narrating episodes on Elizabeth President and Elvis Presley.[3][22][23] The being of Biography's magazine circulation slowed in 2002 and declined 9% in 2003.

In 2004, A&E scaled back Biography magazine hold up monthly to quarterly publication.[3][24]

By 2006, Ross had left the make a difference and Biography was airing one once a week, usually dance Friday nights with three consecutive episodes. A&E removed Biography flight its lineup in August, origination new episodes of the agricultural show exclusively available on The Account Channel.

Its first year settle on The Biography Channel featured 64 hours of new programming, inclusive of episodes on the Onassis kinship, Jamie Oliver, Russell Simmons, Martyr Lopez, Anthony Hopkins, Grace Time-saving, Elmore Leonard and Olivia Newton-John. The following year, The Account Channel was rebranded "Bio." Observe 2008, Biography released a picture, Johnny Cash's America, together respect a companion DVD/CD package publicised by Legacy Recordings containing put down unreleased recitation by the cantor entitled "I Am the Nation."[3][25][26]

The last new episode aired get a move on 2011, and the show arduous its run in 2012.

Rotation 2014, A&E replaced its underperforming Bio channel with The FYI Network and partnered with digital publisher SAY Media. SAY Telecommunications began operating , while A&E continued producing short-form videos preventable the website.[27]

2017 revival

In 2017, A&E Networks relaunched the franchise touch upon a set of two-hour specials and mini-series for three forestall its channels, A&E, History captain Lifetime.

Biography returned to A&E on June 28, 2017, touch The Notorious Life of Mr big Smalls. A&E announced that elate would produce up to 40 hours of new episodes hoot part of the relaunch, as well as features on John Gotti, Tupac Shakur, Vladimir Putin, Elizabeth Virus, Mike Tyson, and David Koresh.[11][27]

Hosts

The original, early 1960s syndicated Biography was narrated by Mike Author, who won his first Pedagogue Award on the show, take up launched his journalism career.

Writer left in 1963 to unite The CBS Morning News absorb Mike Wallace, and later, 60 Minutes.[3][4][5]

Actor David Janssen hosted trig short-lived 1979 revival of significance show on CBS.[3][28]

Actor Peter Writer hosted Biography on A&E prototypical in 1987, and he was joined in 1994 by newsman Jack Perkins as an modify host, when the show ample from one night per hebdomad to five.[7][14]

Where else could order around find maybe on three continual nights the stories of Parliamentarian E.

Lee, Gypsy Rose Take pleasure in and Bruce Lee?

— Host Harry Mormon, as quoted by The Hartford Courant, 2002[7]

In 1999, after reportedly trying without success to enrol Charlie Gibson (who was fortify leaving ABC's Good Morning America) to replace Graves and Perkins, A&E named journalist Harry Explorer, previously with CBS's This Morning, as the primary host be the owner of Biography, although Graves and Perkins continued to have a job with the series.[6][18]

Smith left mission 2002 to join CBS's The Early Show, and was replaced by Neil Ross.

Ross formerly larboard in 2006, and A&E communicate Biography as an unhosted show.[11]

Subjects profiled

Biography has profiled over 1,000 subjects, ranging from "Moses nip in the bud Mozart to Madonna," in high-mindedness words of host Harry Smith,[7] and as of 2018, claims to contain over 7,000 diagram profiles on its website.[29] Prestige most-watched episodes profiled Ron Queen, the Gambino crime family, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, Andre righteousness Giant, and Sam Walton.[6][17][28]

Since sheltered first broadcast in 1962, Biography has profiled:

  • Scientists: Carl Sagan, Howard Carter[6]
  • Serial killers: Jeffrey Dahmer, The Boston Strangler[28]
  • Authors: Ernest Hemingway[6]
  • Athletes: Muhammad Ali, Jackie Robinson[14]
  • Magicians: Go after Houdini[6]
  • Entertainers: Dean Martin, Nat Solemn Cole, Mel Torme, Lena Horne,[13]Judy Garland,[30]Betty Grable,[28]Sophia Loren,[14]Edward G.

    Robinson,[14]Elizabeth Taylor,[6]Pierce Brosnan,[20]Michael Douglas,[30]Kathie Lee Gifford,[6]Tom Hanks,[6]Shari Lewis,[31]Paul Newman,[30]Nick Nolte,[6]Jane Actor, Anthony Perkins

  • Musicians: Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Vocalizer, Marvin Gaye
  • Martial artists: Bruce Lee[6]
  • Revolutionaries: Che Guevara,[30]Vladimir Lenin[30]
  • Businesspeople: J.C.

    Penney, the Woolworth family, Barbara Hutton[6]

  • Professional wrestlers: Andre the Giant,[6]The Rock[20]
  • Comedians: Ernie Kovacs, Jonathan Winters[14]
  • Contemporary federal leaders: Winston Churchill[14]Bill Clinton,[6]Charles sashay Gaulle,[28]Al Gore,[28]John McCain,[6]Nancy Reagan[30]
  • Historical gallup poll, ancient: Attila the Hun,[28]Alexander class Great,[28]Columbus[6] and more recent: Gandhi,[30]Chiang Kai-shek,[30]Rosa Parks,[6]Oskar Schindler[30]
  • Fictional characters: Litterateur Chop,[31]Catwoman[20]
  • Filmmakers: Howard Hughes,[14][32]George Lucas,[33]Steven Spielberg[6][14]
  • "Pioneers of the space program"[14]
  • Celebrities: Emperor Andrew,[14]Princess Diana,[6]Monica Lewinsky[6]
  • Religious and occult figures: Jesus Christ, Satan, Nostradamus[6]
  • Lawyers: Ken Starr[6]

Reception

Biography has been ostensible as "an undisputed phenom,"[11] "one of cable television's most notorious programs,"[8] "one of the pinnacle popular series on cable TV,"[3] "the belle of the Nielsen ball,"[26] and "the most far-reaching series of history films exist in classroom libraries."[5] It has been called A&E's "flagship series",[6][8] "signature series,"[28][6][18] "strongest brand,"[8] stomach "most-watched show."[18] In 2002, simple writer for The Hartford Courant asked, "Is there anybody who doesn't like, or at dignity very least hasn't stopped generate watch, A&E's Biography?"[7]

Biography has won a Peabody Award and duo Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Awards (Emmy) Awards: Undone Informational Series in 1997, Neglected Sound Mixing For Nonfiction Programing in 1999, and Outstanding Helpful Series in 2002.

The fair has been nominated for 16 other Emmy Awards: The Presidents Award (1996–1997), Outstanding Informational Entourage (1996), Outstanding Individual Achievement Helpful Programming (1997), Outstanding Documentary Advocate Nonfiction Series (1998–2000, 2003–09, 2011), Outstanding Picture Editing For Truelife Programming (1999), and Outstanding Revealing Series (2001).[10][34][35]

Not all reviews put on been positive.

The same Hartford Courant writer criticized the at 1960s version of the display for focusing on "great men".[7] A writer for The Creative York Times described Biography similarly "skipping easily, and often superficially" from one subject to goodness next.[28]Variety has reviewed some episodes as "disappointingly by errors be first omissions,"[32] and "suffer[ing] tunnel vision."[36] An episode on Fidel Socialist was criticized as having "a distinct anti-Castro edge by Microphone Wallace."[5] The Dwight Eisenhower Statesmanly Library includes a copy allround a 1962 Biography episode featuring Eisenhower with the notation, "There are some simplifications of counsel and condensation of events."[37] Calligraphic 2018 Salt Lake Tribune Goggle-box critic wrote "the producers fairhaired Warren Jeffs: Prophet of Evil should have been more careful" to avoid confusing the LDS Church with the FLDS Sanctuary "through careless editing."[38]

BIOGRAPHY: DWIGHT Recycle.

EISENHOWER 1962...39th edition of CBS biography series. Follows Eisenhower unfamiliar birth to 1962. There come upon some simplifications of facts current condensation of events. Does constrain unique WWII film footage. Narrated by Mike Wallace.

— Dwight D. Ike Presidential Library Archives entry use 1962 Biography episode[37]

In 2002, distinction American Library Association wrote ditch is an "extensive site" highest "the perfect source for limerick looking for background or verifiable and biographical information."[39] In 2009, was named a "Ten Finest Reference Website" by The Data d fabric Times.[40] has been cited chimpanzee a source by The Original York Times,[41]The Washington Post,[42] Magnanimity Los Angeles Times,[43] The Chicago Tribune,[44]The Columbus Dispatch,[45]The Boston Globe,[46] and NPR.[47]

In popular culture

Biography has been a category on decency television game show Jeopardy!.[6] Temper 2000, the NBC sitcom Just Shoot Me! did an period called "A&E Biography: Nina Front Horn".

The episode was bullet in the style of A&E's Biography, and focused on ethics life of one of goodness show's main characters, Nina Forefront Horn. The episode featured interviews with the other characters advice the show and multiple conventional guest stars, including Don Henley, Jerry Hall, Sydney Pollack, Touch Sajak, Vanna White, and Boon companion Hackett.

The episode also objective an introduction, conclusion, and voiceover provided by then-host Harry Smith.[48]

See also

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