ABC’s Wide World of Sports is a sports anthology television series that
aired on the American Broadcasting Company from April 29, 1961 to
January 3, 1998, primarily on Saturday afternoons. Hosted by Jim McKay,
with a succession of co-hosts beginning in 1987, the title continued to be
used for general sports programs on the network until 2006. In 2007, Wide
World of Sports was named by Time Magazine on its list of the 100 best
television programs of all-time.

Host Jim McKay (James Kenneth McManus)
(September 24, 1921 – June 7, 2008)

DAVID MELENDY

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790)

John Cameron Swayze (April 4, 1906 – August 15, 1995)

Launched by NBC as NBC Television Newsreel, and later Camel Newsreel Theatre
it began as a 10-minute program that featured Fox Movietone News newsreels. John Cameron Swayze provided voice-over for the series. The Camel News Caravan was
an expanded version of the Camel Newsreel Theatre with Swayze on-camera. It was
also known as the Camel Caravan of News.

On February 16, 1954, the Camel News Caravan became the first news program
broadcast in color, making use of 16mm color film. The show was replaced by the Huntley-Brinkley Report on October 29, 1956. According to sources, then President Dwight D. Eisenhower was displeased by the switch. 

PRESIDENT  FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT.

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)