Boxing from Jamaica Arena

Boxing From Jamaica Arena
Genre Sports
Presented by Dennis James
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Running time 90/120 minutes
Release
Original network DuMont
Picture format Black-and-white
Audio format Monaural
Original release September 1948 – 1949

Boxing From Jamaica Arena was a TV sports series broadcast by the DuMont Television Network from September 1948 to 1949. The program aired boxing from Jamaica Arena in Queens, New York. The program aired Tuesday nights at 9pm ET and was 90 to 120 minutes long. [1] An earlier program of the same name had aired on June 30, 1941, as part of W2XBS's (now WNBC's) experimental program lineup.[2]

Episode status

As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist. Some episodes may exist under the umbrella title Boxing With Dennis James at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

See also

References

  1. IMDB entry
  2. "Station WNBT Week of June 30th–July 5th, 1941". Retrieved 10 January 2012.

Bibliography

  • David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
  • Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) ISBN 0-14-024916-8
  • Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964) ISBN 0-345-31864-1
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