Junior Sports Magazine Explained

Genre:Sports
Presenter:John O'Reilly
Country:Australia
Language:English
Runtime:30 minutes
Network:ABC Television

Junior Sports Magazine is an Australian television series which aired 1962 to 1965 on ABC Television. It was a sports news and instructional series aimed at young people.[1] The weekly half-hour series was produced in Sydney and hosted by John O'Reilly.

In Melbourne, an episode intended to air on 23 November 1963 was one of two scheduled programs to be dropped as a result of the John F. Kennedy assassination, news reports of which had resulted in other shows not being shown at their intended times.[2]

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  1. Web site: JUNIOR SPORTS MAGAZINE . 2023-08-14 . National Film and Sound Archive.
  2. News: 1963-11-28 . Listeners React to Unsuitable Music . 2 . . TV & Radio Guide . 2023-08-14.