* 1956 – As the World Turns and The Edge of Night premiere on CBS-TV.

On 17 September 2010, it became the world's longest-running TV soap opera in production, after the United States soap opera As the World Turns ended.

On 17 September 2010 Coronation Street entered the Guinness World Records book as the world's longest-running television soap opera after the American soap opera As the World Turns had its final episode.

They have one daughter, Spencer Grammer ( born October 9, 1983 ), an actress on the CBS Daytime soap opera As the World Turns and the ABC Family show Greek.

Publicity photo of Rosemary Prinz as Penny Hughes from As the World Turns.

As the World Turns dealt heavily with Chris Hughes ' law practice and the travails of his wife Nancy who, tired of being " the loyal housewife " in the 1970s, became one of the first older women on the American serials to become a working woman.

In 1956 As the World Turns and The Edge of Night, both produced by Procter & Gamble Productions, debuted as the first half-hour soap operas on CBS Television.

As the World Turns and The Edge of Night were the last to make the switch, in 1975.

Helen Wagner played Hughes family matriarch Nancy Hughes on American soap As the World Turns from its April 2, 1956 debut through her death in May 2010.

Fellow As the World Turns actors, Eileen Fulton and Don Hastings who played Lisa Grimaldi and Dr. Bob Hughes, respectively, played their roles nearly as long, both having joined the show in 1960, and remaining through the show's 2010 cancellation.

As the World Turns was the last of 20 soap operas produced by Procter & Gamble, the same company that initiated the " soap opera " expression back in the 1930s.

The popularity of Peyton Place prompted the CBS network to spin off popular As the World Turns character Lisa Miller into her own evening soap opera, Our Private World ( originally titled " The Woman Lisa " in its planning stages ).

The character of Lisa returned to As The World Turns after the series ended.

US daytime serials As The World Turns and The Bold and the Beautiful have been broadcast in the Netherlands.

As the World Turns has been aired since 1990, with Dutch subtitles.

The Carol Burnett Show ( 1967 – 78 ) featured a recurring skit, " As the Stomach Turns ", that spoofed the American soap opera As the World Turns.

* April 2 – The first episode of As the World Turns is broadcast on the CBS television network

* Luke Snyder and Noah Mayer, a supercouple from the television series As the World Turns.

The album track, " Love Is a Gift ," won Newton-John a 1999 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song after being featured on the daytime serial, As The World Turns.

* Meredith Hagner, actress, portrays Liberty Ciccone on As the World Turns

She appeared on many TV shows in 2009 including the American soap opera As the World Turns supporting gay rights, and promoting her True Colors tour and album, Bring Ya to the Brink.

BBC World News America used to be aired as a reduced length, tape-delayed version at 00: 30 UKT.

On May 22 Kid Rock's June 8, 2008 concert at Germany's Rock AM Festival was aired on every MTV affiliate around the world on their debut show " World Stage ".

* October 5 – The first radio broadcast of a World Series baseball game was aired by Newark, NJ station WJZ ; Pittsburgh, PA station KDKA, and a group of other commercial and amateur stations throughout the eastern United States.

The TV show Expedition Robinson, created by TV producer Charlie Parsons, which first aired in 1997 in Sweden ( and was later produced in a large number of other countries as Survivor ), added to the Nummer 28 / Real World template the idea of competition and elimination, in which cast members / contestants battled against each other and were removed from the show until only one winner remained.

Repeats are aired on BBC Radio 4 Extra and the BBC World Service.

Also, the dramatic serial It's Your World aired twice daily on the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show from 1994 to 2008, continuing online through 2010.

On 14 July 2007 BBC Radio 7 broadcast an adaptation by John Foley originally aired on the BBC World Service, starring Bob Peck as Inspector Goole, John Woodvine as Arthur Birling and Maggie Steed as Sybil Birling.

Gulf was also a major sponsor of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, which also aired on NBC.

Andretti, the 1969 Indianapolis 500 winner, 1978 Formula One World Champion and 1967 Daytona 500 winner, also appeared in Amoco television commercials that aired in local race markets as part of the IndyCar sponsorship campaign.

Darling Harbour is the location of the season residence on MTV's reality TV show, The Real World: Sydney, which aired in late 2007.

The programme is still aired on BBC World.

The advert was first aired on US Network TV during the UEFA Champions League Final between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan on 22 May and then throughout the World Cup.

In 1989, the Japanese Nippon Animation produced 41 episodes of Peter Pan-the Animated Series ; this was aired on World Masterpiece Theater and in several other countries.

Camp Rock and Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior are currently the only DCOMs to air on a non-Disney Channel branded network domestically as they have both aired on sister channel ABC Family, and Camp Rock has also aired on ABC as part of The Wonderful World of Disney.

* Earth Star Voyager, a 1988 television pilot that aired on Wonderful World of Disney

* Magical World Of Toons ( 1998 – 2003 ): Four-hour nightly block that aired from Sunday to Thursday, consisting of three-hour marathons of certain shows like 101 Dalmatians, TaleSpin, Timon & Pumbaa, Toon Disney Doodles, Bonkers, Goof Troop, Quack Pack, Darkwing Duck, Aladdin, Doug, Pepper Ann, Teacher's Pet, Teamo Supremo, Sabrina: The Animated Series, Lloyd in Space, Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action !, House of Mouse and The Weekenders.

TV news pioneer Edward R. Murrow hosted a talk show entitled Small World in the late 1950s and since then, political TV talk shows have predominantly aired on Sunday mornings.

As the World Turns and The Edge of Night aired live until 1975, the year The Edge of Night moved to ABC and As the World Turns expanded from a 30-minute broadcast to one hour.

Surrounded by his family, Escarno, Winick, and Ling, Zamora died at 4: 40 a. m. EST on November 11, 1994, the day after the final episode of The Real World: San Francisco aired.

Three pilot shorts were produced for World Premiere Toons that aired in 1995 and 1996 and were subsequently fused into the series ' first season.

In 2003, ABC's Wonderful World of Disney aired a new film adaptation, reuniting two actors from the original.