It's a constant in the TV business: the collision of production and promotion. On at least one occasion in 1967, Herb Solow complained to Bob Justman that that local promos were taking up production resources on Star Trek. Our guest, John Wentworth, reminds us that even decades later it was a familiar refrain.
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5-10 Hole in the Sky - 1987
5-09 Sawyers Inc View-Master memo - December 19, 1967
5-8 The Star Trek Format - Parallel Worlds - March 11, 1964
5-07 The Lorelei Signal science notes - May 1973
5-06 Encounter at Farpoint story draft - December 1986
5-05 TNG Emmy plans - April 28, 1990
5-04 TNG Parody call sheet - April 20, 1990
5-03 TV Guide letter to Gene Roddenberry - December 1965
5-02 Gene Roddenberry interview - February 4, 1989
5-01 Star Trek Fan Club article - 1973
4-24 Star Trek Phase II Daily Production Report - Part 3
4-23 Yesterday's Enterprise part 2
4-22 Yesterday's Enterprise - part 1
4-21 Star Trek Bartender's Guide 1976
4-20 Central Middle School Star Trek Petition
4-19 Star Trek directorial commitments - 1967
4-18 Gene Roddenberry Letters to the Editor - 1964 - 1987
4-17 Picard-Crusher Relationship memo - November 1986
4-16 Star Trek New Show Titles - October 24, 1986
4-15 TNG Daily Production Report - 1987
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