In the 1960s, local television programming flourished as stations created shows for their audiences. Horror hosts, featuring old movies, gained nationwide popularity. In Fibbia, Massachusetts, "Dr. Dreck" and "Moaner", a mad scientist and zombie, respectively, hosted a show that surpassed the popularity of station manager Louise Morgan's program, earning her wrath.
The Dungeon of Dr. Dreck
The 1960s saw a surge in popularity of local television programming, with stations creating content for their viewers. Horror hosts on national TV introduced classic horror and science fiction films to a wider audience, with Dr. Dreck being a notable figure in this movement.