[aka: "The CBS News Hour"; "The CBS News Special"] (CBS Primetime, 1961 - 1971) [15 months after the end of Edward R. Murrow's "See It Now", Fred Friendly (Murrow's producer at CBS) developed this long-running documentary series, which continued winning prestigious awards for the network.]
[aka: "Variations On A Shaker Melody"; Verified also as the THEME in TV Guide article "Looking For A Lost Chord?" April 28, 1962, pp. 12-13; For his ballet "Appalachian Spring", Aaron Copland used old American folk tunes including a Shaker hymn called "Simple Gifts". The section of the ballet which was used as the "CBS Reports" THEME based upon "Simple Gifts", and comes about midway through the ballet.] Composer: Aaron Copland (ASCAP) Original Publisher: Boosey and Hawkes, Inc. (ASCAP) 2000 Publisher: Boosey and Hawkes, Inc. (ASCAP), of New York, NY [div. of Boosey & Hawkes, of London, England, also known as Hawkes & Sons.] Composition Date: 1944 Copyright Date: June 30, 1958; Eu 531 078. Recordings:
[aka: "CBS Reports Theme"] Composer: Morton ("Mort") Stevens (ASCAP) Original Publisher: April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) 2000 Publisher: EMI/April Music, Inc. (ASCAP), c/o EMI Music Publishing, Inc. of New York, NY. Copyright Date: Recordings:
[aka: "CBS XIV (MT)" as seen in 1978 registration; and as "CBS Reports Theme" in the 2000 registration.] Composer: Eugene Cines (ASCAP) 1978 Publisher: April Music, Inc. (ASCAP) [Under the title "CBS Reports Theme"]: 2000 Publisher: EMI/April Music, Inc. (ASCAP), c/o EMI Music Publishing, Inc. of New York, NY. Copyright Date: Recordings: