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Jazz with Jackson

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Jazz with Jackson
Genremusic
Presented byDick MacDougall
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
Production
ProducerNorman Jewison
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release10 January 1953 (1953-01-10) –
24 September 1955 (1955-09-24)

Jazz with Jackson is a Canadian music television series which aired on CBC Television from 1953 to 1955.

Premise

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Series regulars on this jazz performance programme included Cal Jackson and a big band, hosted by Dick MacDougall.[1]

Scheduling

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This half-hour series was broadcast for three seasons as follows:

Day Time Season run
Saturdays 8:00 p.m. 10 January to 3 October 1953
Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. 7 October 1953 to 14 April 1954
Saturdays 9:00 p.m. 2 July to 24 September 1955

Note: The first season initially aired on alternate weeks until a weekly schedule began in mid-June 1953, with The March Of Time seen on other Saturdays.

References

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  1. ^ Corcelli, John (February 2005). "Jazz with Jackson". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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