Fight Back! with David Horowitz

Fight Back! with David Horowitz
Also known as
  • California Buyline (1976–1977)
  • Consumer Buyline (1977–1980)
GenreConsumer information
Created byDavid Horowitz
Directed byGlen Swanson
Presented byDavid Horowitz
Opening theme"Fight Back! Theme", sung by Steve Donn (1985–1992)
Ending theme"Fight Back! Theme", sung by Steve Donn (1985–1992)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons16
No. of episodes582 (including California/Consumer Buyline)
Production
Executive producerDavid Horowitz
Producers
Production locationLos Angeles, California
Editors
  • Steve Purcell
  • Rich Thorne
Camera setupBob Betzner
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesConsuming Media, LTD.
Original release
NetworkFirst-run syndication
ReleaseSeptember 20, 1976 (1976-09-20) 
1980 (1980)
ReleaseFebruary 11, 1980 (1980-02-11) 
1992 (1992)
Related
  • Consumer Buyline
  • Money Tonight (special news segments aired from 1994 to 1995)

Fight Back! with David Horowitz was a weekly consumer advocate show that ran from 1976 to 1992. The show, hosted by David Horowitz, informed consumers about corporations and other big businesses whose products were of poor quality. The format of the show allowed for some humorous segments, such as allowing people to send in photos of unintentionally funny signs. In 1987, the show was awarded best public affairs series for a network station and Horowitz also received a regional Emmy for host/moderator.