The DuMont television network

Although it was only on the air from 1946-1956, DuMont broadcast several notable programs, including:

• the first TV situation comedy, Mary Kay and Johnny
• the first network-TV soap opera, Faraway Hill
• Cavalcade of Stars, a variety show hosted by Jackie Gleason
• Ted Mack's The Original Amateur Hour
• The Morey Amsterdam Show, a comedy/variety show
• Captain Video and His Video Rangers
• The Arthur Murray Party, a dance program
• Cash and Carry, the first network-TV game show
• The Ernie Kovacs Show