Jim Henson's original pitch for 'The Muppet Show'

If you're selling an idea for a television series, you've got to pitch the concept first. Sometime in the mid-1970s, Jim Henson, the creator of The Muppets, came up with this pitch to the executives of the CBS Network in the US. The video has been published on MSN.com today and posted in the AN Forums. Enjoy this special look at television history, and check out the context of the MSN article here.  

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