{"product_id":"the-best-saturdays-of-our-lives-paperback","title":"The Best Saturdays of Our Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark McCray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark McCray\u003c\/b\u003e wasn't the only boy who loved Saturday morning cartoons, but he may have been the only one to call the networks and tell them what he liked and disliked about them.\u003cbr\u003e For instance, he was blown away by the direction Hanna-Barbera took with \u003ci\u003eJosie and the Pussycats\u003c\/i\u003e, the kids in the wrong place at the wrong time who rose to the occasion and saved the day. \u003cbr\u003e It wasn't long before he was writing his own newsletter, titled \u003ci\u003eThe Best Saturdays of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e, which he circulated to animation and television executives, networks, studios, and comic book publishers.\u003cbr\u003e The newsletters chronicle the origins of competitive Saturday morning programming-from the 1966-67 season straight through to the 1990s-and they're compiled in one place for easy reference in this book. \u003cbr\u003e You'll get an insider's look at the inner workings of the cartoon and television industries, competition between broadcast networks, and how the industry has changed over the years.\u003cbr\u003e Mark's curiosity, probing insights and love of television, come together to create \u003ci\u003eThe Best Saturdays of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark McCray\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning television writer who was instrumental in the launch of the classic Boomerang Network. He has also worked for Cartoon Network as a television programmer. He lives in Powder Springs, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 26, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52534604955955,"sku":"9781491755082","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dlY2Ly9KTnh1dTlicXZMMWtSdDhRZz09.webp?v=1760752740","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-best-saturdays-of-our-lives-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}