CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC show "American Bandstand" brought music to the masses for over 30 years. Now, on the 60th anniversary of when the show went to a national audience, a new book is revealing ...

The entertainment world was all shook up as the landmark TV program "American Bandstand" made its national debut on this day in history, August 5, 1957. "American Bandstand" had been a local hit ...

Arlene Sullivan flipped through the pages while sitting on her couch, pointing to different pictures of her and her friends from the past. What: Book release for Bandstand Diaries, The Philadelphia ...

Dick Clark, who took a Philadelphia dance show nationwide and brought rock 'n' roll into America's living rooms every weekday afternoon for decades, shaping tastes and making careers, died of a ...

In the 1960s, "American Bandstand" moved from black-and-white to color, from weekday broadcasts to once-a-week Saturday shows and from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Although its influence started to ...

Back when television was still a novelty, many local stations, even network affiliates, had no trouble filling the day and afternoon hours before local and national news shows led in to prime time ...

SANTA MONICA — Dick Clark, the ever-youthful television host and tireless entrepreneur who helped bring rock ‘n’ roll into the mainstream on “American Bandstand,” and later produced and hosted a vast ...

FILE - In this April 20, 2002 file photo, Dick Clark, host of the American Bandstand television show, introduces entertainer Michael Jackson on stage during taping of the show's 50th anniversary ...

The show's status as an American cultural institution was solidified when Clark donated Bandstand's original podium and backdrop to the Smithsonian Institution. Clark joined "Bandstand" in 1956 after ...

LOS ANGELES -- Dick Clark, the ever-youthful television host and tireless entrepreneur who helped bring rock n roll into the mainstream on American Bandstand, and later produced and hosted a vast ...

LOS ANGELES - Dick Clark stood as an avatar of rock 'n' roll virtually from its birth and, until his death Wednesday at age 82, as a cultural touchstone for boomers and their grandkids alike. His ...

LOS ANGELES - Dick Clark stood as an avatar of rock `n' roll virtually from its birth and, until his death Wednesday at age 82, as a cultural touchstone for boomers and their grandkids alike. His ...