{"id":3576,"date":"2014-05-25T18:00:33","date_gmt":"2014-05-25T23:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertfeder.com\/?p=3576"},"modified":"2014-05-25T18:24:38","modified_gmt":"2014-05-25T23:24:38","slug":"salute-to-dick-cavett-june-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/05\/25\/salute-to-dick-cavett-june-21\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Salute to Dick Cavett\u2019 June 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3577\" style=\"width: 698px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/05\/25\/salute-to-dick-cavett-june-21\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3577\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3577\" alt=\"Dick Cavett\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett.png\" width=\"688\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett.png 688w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett-300x210.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett-150x105.png 150w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett-400x280.png 400w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Dick-Cavett-200x140.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/a> Dick Cavett<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tickets are on sale for <a href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/market\/museum-of-broadcast-communications\/a-salute-to-dick-cavett\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cA Salute to Dick Cavett\u201d<\/a> June 21 at Chicago's\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.museum.tv\/index.htm#xl_xr_page_index\" target=\"_blank\">Museum of Broadcast Communications.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dean Richards, entertainment reporter and critic for Tribune Broadcasting WGN-Channel 9 and WGN AM 720, will emcee the black-tie tribute to the 77-year-old legend who defined sophisticated conversation on television for more than 35 years.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3578\" style=\"width: 141px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DeanRicards.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3578\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3578\" alt=\"Dean Richards\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DeanRicards.png\" width=\"131\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dean Richards<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cDick Cavett is one of the most significant talk-show hosts in television history,\u201d Bruce DuMont, president and CEO of the museum, said in a statement. \u201cHe brought wit and wisdom to the discussion of important issues in the \u201960s and \u201970s that others would not touch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to the salute are $125 each and may be ordered online at <a href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/market\/museum-of-broadcast-communications\/a-salute-to-dick-cavett\" target=\"_blank\">museum.tv.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cavett joins such television giants as Steve Allen, Mike Wallace, Hugh Downs, Betty White, Larry King, Bill Kurtis, and Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert among the museum\u2019s honorees.<\/p>\n<p>The event at the museum, 360 North State Street, will mark the kickoff for \u201cDick Cavett: A Retrospective,\u201d a three-month video exhibition of Cavett\u2019s work, through Sept. 27. Featuring highlights of his programs on ABC, PBS and CNBC, screenings will run continuously from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday in the Polk Bros. Theater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tickets are on sale for \u201cA Salute to Dick Cavett\u201d June 21 at Chicago's\u00a0Museum of Broadcast Communications. Dean Richards, entertainment reporter and critic for Tribune Broadcasting WGN-Channel 9 and WGN AM 720, will emcee the black-tie tribute to the 77-year-old legend who defined sophisticated conversation on television for more than 35 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3576"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3580,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576\/revisions\/3580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}