Cincinnati has a distinguished television history. Beginning before signed on the air in February 1948, its experimental station broadcast from the 46th floor of the Carew Tower. WKRC-TV and WCPO-TV signed on in 1949, WCET in 1954, and WXIX-TV in 1968. Since then, television has become part of the family. , , the , and visited Cincinnati living rooms on television. Remember ? They are part of the collective Cincinnati history, part of the Cincinnati culture, and part of the Cincinnati family. Jim Friedman is a Cincinnati native and resident wordsmith who has created television shows since 1979. He has won 56 regional Emmy Awards for writing, directing, and producing television shows for WCPO-TV, WKRC-TV, WLWT, WXIX, and WCET. He created , and the movies. In , he shares memories from in front of the camera, behind the scenes, and all over town.