Don't Touch That Dial!

Don't Touch That Dial! — Plot

"Don’t Touch That Dial!" is a CBS Reports documentary that explores the creation and production of two American prime-time television series, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Family Ties. Broadcast in 1982, the film documents how network television programs are developed for a mass audience, focusing on the industrial, creative, and logistical processes behind successful network scheduling.

• Release date
• December 23, 1982
• Runtime
• 60 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Julian Krainin

Don't Touch That Dial! — Cast

Morley Safer Reporter Peter Chernin Self

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David Gerber Self

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Gary David Goldberg Self

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B. Donald Grant Self

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Lee Rich Self

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Jeff Sagansky Self

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Fred Silverman Self