📺On May 8, 1998, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ aired on CBS for the final time, bringing an end to a beloved television tradition that had spanned more than four decades.The classic 1939 film made its network television debut on CBS in 1956 and soon became an annual event cherished by generations of families. It originally aired on CBS, later moved to NBC and then returned to CBS. By its farewell broadcast in 1998, it had earned its place as one of the most beloved and frequently televised movies in Ameri