Dick Clark

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Last Modified: 12/28/05
Summary: Dick Clark, the man who never seems to age.Link: Wikipedia: Rockin' New Years
Summary: Wikipedia's entry on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin Eve!
Link: Dead or Alive?
Summary: Find out if he is dead or alive in this amusing site that features many celebrities and their current 'living' status.
Link: Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2006!
Summary: A classic holiday tradition adds a new face, but keeps its heart and soul, as Ryan Seacrest joins Dick Clark co-hosting the 34th edition of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve," live from Times Square. No stranger to New Year's, Seacrest will move over to ABC in a multi-year deal to occupy the co-host post and eventually take over as sole host.
Awards:
1983: Daytime Emmy: Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
1983: Daytime Emmy: Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special, The Woman Who Willed a Miracle
Link: Facts
Summary: Brief page containing the bare bone facts about Richard Wagstaff Clark
Link: Dick Clark's Diabetes Disclosure
Summary: Apr 14, 2004 A secret that Dick Clark has kept for a decade has been revealed--he has type 2 diabetes. The seemingly ageless former American Bandstand host was diagnosed with diabetes in 1994, but told no one, save close family and friends.
Link: Dick Clark sued for age discrimination
Summary: Tuesday, March 2, 2004 SANTA MONICA, California (AP) -- A 76-year-old game show producer sued Dick Clark Monday, alleging the 74-year-old Clark called him a "dinosaur" and refused to hire him because of his age.
Link: American Bandstand
Summary: The first network show dedicated exclusively to rock and roll, American Bandstand started as a local show in Philadelphia in 1952 under the name Bandstand.
American Bandstand

Summary: In 1956, local DJ Dick Clark took over as host. The following year, the show was picked up by 67 ABC affiliates, some for the full 90 minutes and others for just 60 or 30 minutes. The show was broadcast weekday afternoons and was given a primetime slot for 13 weeks in the fall of 1957.
From:
http://www.tvofyourlife.com/americanbandstand.htmLink: AB History
Summary: Broadcast History of American Bandstand
Link: Dick Clark on the mend
Summary: 12/20/2004 Dick Clark will be watching his own show, Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005, from either his hospital bed or at home, spokesman Paul Shefrin said Monday in a telephone news conference.
Link: Interview: Dick Clark
Summary: Dick Clark has been a mainstay of television, as host of game shows like The $10,000 Pyramid and Scattegories, host and producer of American Bandstand, and producer of the American Music Awards and American Dreams. If you watch it, chances are Mr. Clark is involved.
Link: Wikipedia: Dick Clark
Summary: Wikipedia's entry on Dick Clark, including an interesting bit about his longevity.
"The man was big. He was the biggest thing at the time in
America at that time. He was bigger than the President!" ....... Hank Ballard, The
Midnighters
Link: Biography in depth
Summary: History of Rock's tribute to Dick Clark, including his biography and notes about him.
Link: Dick Clark Productions
Summary: His company, including television broadcasting, resturants and business communications. Based in Burbank California.







