“It's been amazing, the number of commercials that I've done, starting back in 1968. It must be 8, 000.”
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For the most part, that message hasn't changed a lot over the years - love is still love, and heartbreak is still heartbreak.
I'd like to feel that an advertiser gets something extra when they advertise with us - a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories.
The first syndicating I tried was when two partners and I created a production company in 1952. We wanted to syndicate famous Bible stories and sell them for $25 a show.
I just feel energized when I am around young, talented people. There is something about these kids that's amazing. I learn as much from them as they do from me.