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  • Happy Days
    American Broadcasting Company
    / Focus on television

    …success until it merged with United Paramount Theatres (UPT), formerly the movie-exhibition arm of Paramount Pictures. The $25 million sale of ABC to UPT, which was headed by Leonard Goldenson, was announced in 1951 but was not approved by the FCC until 1953. (In 1955 ABC also entered the recording…

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    …success until it merged with United Paramount Theatres (UPT), formerly the movie-exhibition arm of Paramount Pictures. The $25 million sale of ABC to UPT, which was headed by Leonard Goldenson, was announced in 1951 but was not approved by the FCC until 1953. (In 1955 ABC also entered the recording…

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