Razzmatazz (American TV series)

Razzmatazz is a 1977-1982 news and entertainment program aimed primarily for teen and young adult audiences. Airing in the U.S. on the CBS television network, it starred Barry Bostwick in the first season, and Brian Tochi from season two onward.[1]

The show was a news magazine presenting filmed stories of children's activities, including a girl who raised a lioness in Louisville, and a group of kite-flying enthusiasts from Saratoga, New York.[2]

The show was produced by Joel Heller and had the same production team as CBS's news other award-winning news programs for young people, In The News, What's It All About and 30 Minutes.

References

  1. Daniel Einstein Special Edition: A Guide to Network Television Documentary Series 1997 0810832208 - RAZZMATAZZ CBS First Telecast: Final Telecast: 4/16/77 8/4/81 This Emmy-winning news magazine for young people was produced by CBS News in cooperation with Scholastic ... Brian Tochi took over as host during the 1978-79 season.
  2. Woolery, George W. (1985). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981, Part II: Live, Film, and Tape Series. The Scarecrow Press. p. 414. ISBN 0-8108-1651-2.
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