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Box 01

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Correspondence - Siler Bill prohibiting the advertising of beer on TV and radio, 1956 May-June

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: 1956 May-June

MLB Players' request for 25% of revenues; salary report, 1958 September-October

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: 1958 September-October

Correspondence re: players' request between attorneys and league presidents, 1958 November

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: 1958 November

Memo to players' request for 20% of gross receipts, 9 pages, 1958 December-1959 January

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: 1958 December-1959 January

Summary of Litigation and Piracy, circa 1955

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: circa 1955

Correspondence re: Armed Forces Press, Radio, and Television Service Agreement, 1957-1962

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection details the history of the early onset of broadcasting games via television. The resistance by some and the potential of this new market by others. Includes the legal aspects, territorial rights, advertisement restrictions, the distribution of shares, and how this compares to radio broadcasting. Included are executed agreements, National League team petitions on World Series shares distribution preferences. Correspondence relating to “Monday Night Baseball”, “Game of the...
Dates: 1957-1962