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“West 57th” Theme

60 Minutes for a younger generation. That’s what West 57th was intended to be. It was named after the address of the CBS Broadcast Center in...

“Decision 84” Open

In 1976 NBC introduced the concept of red states and blue states. To graphically illustrate the election results, they colored a state red if a Democrat...

“Directions” 1983 Theme

ABC News Directions was the name for a program that consisted of town hall meetings, talk shows and documentaries that usually had a religious or spiritual...

“NBC News Overnight”

“You hear something that may be music or may be the sound Donald Duck would make if you held his head underwater a while,” that is...

“Today” 1982 – 1985 Theme

The next Ellis theme, a different arrangement of his “This is Today” theme, debuted during Bryant Gumbel’s first show on January 4, 1982, and was used...