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TV Guide's first edition with Desi Arnaz Jr. on the cover. Historical Context. TV Guide cost just 15 cents when it was first published by Triangle Publications in the US in ten cities selling 1,560,000 copies. By the 1960s it was the most widely read magazine in the country.
14 cze 2010 · The first cover featured comedy star Lucille Ball and her baby. Wrapping celebrity interviews around a schedule core that listed programming information, the 6.75-by-4-inch TV Guide soon...
3 kwi 2013 · On April 3, 1953, a chubby-cheeked newborn named Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV — eventually known as Desi Arnaz Jr. — graced the cover of our very first issue with a cover line touting him as...
The first issue of TV Guide (April 3, 1953), featuring Desi Arnaz Jr., the younger of Lucille Ball (seen at upper right inset) and Desi Arnaz's two children.
TV Guide Magazine Cover Archive. 60+ Years. 3000+ Covers. 1 Place To Find Them All.
7 wrz 2020 · The first magazine titled TV Guide was issued April 3, 1953. It was sold in ten cities and boasted a circulation of 1,560,000. The cover featured a photo of Lucille Ball’s newborn son Desi Arnaz Jr. with the headline, “Lucy’s $50,000,000 Baby.” It cost 15 cents. For the first 52 years of its existence, it was digest size.
3 kwi 2018 · Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV (“Lucy’s $50,000,000 baby”) on the cover of the first national TV Guide, published April 3rd, 1953. Publisher Walter H. Annenberg, in the inaugural “As We See It” editorial printed on the inner front cover, laid out his vision for the magazine: This is your new TV Guide.