61 years ago today, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer premiered on NBC.
It has run every year since.
This is the original promo that was used for the first few airings.
RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED
REINDEER (NBC, 1964)
dir. Larry Roemer
starring Burl Ives, Larry D. Mann,
Billie Mae Richards, Paul Soles,
Stan Francis and Alfie Scopp
No. 4 #Pitt volleyball sweeps Boston College, marking the final match ever at Fitzgerald Field House
Pitt finishes 437-107 (.803) in 44 seasons in the venue since 1982
Also a 155-21 (.881) record under HC Dan Fisher and a 36-match winning streak since 2023 to end it