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Podcast: The It Was a Thing on TV Podcast Network
Episode: Episode 445--The Overmyer Network AKA The United Network and The Las Vegas Show
Description: In television history, there have been several attempts at becoming a viable competitor to ABC, NBC, and CBS. Some have succeeded (FOX), while others were not so lucky (MyTV, PAX). In this installment, we turn the clock back to the mid-60s where a mogul in the warehouse industry started his own network which had a name change before going to air, aired one series in its existence, and lasted a month.