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TV & VIDEO - May 23, 1989

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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i>

Bob Hope has signed a new contract with NBC for an unprecedented 40th year of programming for the network, effective with the 1989-90 television season this fall. Hope’s finale for the current season--a special celebrating his 86th birthday and the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution--is due to air Wednesday night. The comedian’s lengthy association with the network is the most enduring in broadcast annals.

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