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- ↑ "TV Hostess Played by Betty Furness: Latest of Medium's Glamour Girls Seen in 'Penthouse Party' Over A. B. C." . The New York Times. October 14, 1950. p. 21. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- 1 2 Television Series and Specials Scripts, 1946-1992: A Catalog of the American Radio Archives Collection. McFarland. October 21, 2009. pp. 147–148. ISBN 978-0-7864-5437-2 . Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ↑ "See Sponsor Shift For Kate Smith". Billboard. April 28, 1951. p. 8. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- 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
