Buffalo Bob Smith’s opening welcome ... Arts at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. The show characters lived in the fictional town of Doodyville. Clarabell the clown ...

WGR-TV became Buffalo’s outlet for NBC, with shows by Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Steve Allen, Ernie Kovacs, Buffalo Bob Smith and "Howdy Doody." In 1972, WGR-TV left Barton Street and ...