The American bandstand was a television show that teens would watch because of its hip culture. As the show went on it became more popular over the years and lots of young Americans were excited to watch it. The show also had its benefits because it would bring abc lots of ratings and made lots of money. It also brought music to New Year’s Eve. The show “American Bandstand” affected the American people because it was a show that could appeal to teens interest of popular music and also helped rising pop/rock stars to get a start in their career.
Dick clark the recreator of the American bandstand made it by getting the radio station that was known as Bandstand. Dick clark wanted to appeal to teens and assure the parents that the music was good
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(culyer richard 2) They brought more fame by bringing music into new year’s eve and is now and will possibly be a national tradition that will never end beside christmas. (“dick clark” 1) Although the show was already famous dick decided to allow ABC to promote it even more on their network to produce more revenue for the both of them.(“Dick clark and the history of rock ‘n’ roll”) Glenn miller had an orchestra that basically inspired the show from the start and then promoted the american bandstand throughout the time span.(“one last american bandstand” 1). Although they needed no help they would always find ways to promote