Hour Glass (TV series)
| Hour Glass | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Variety |
| Directed by | Ed Sobol |
| Presented by | Eddie Mayehoff Helen Parrish |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | May 9, 1946 – March 1947 |
Hour Glass is the first regularly scheduled variety show shown on American network television. The Encyclopedia of Television noted that the program "is historically important because it exemplified the issues faced by networks, sponsors, and advertising agencies in television's formative years."