"Legend Has It"...The Fence Between Networks At Super Bowl 1 Many of us have heard…
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July 1, 1941…Commercial Television Begins In America
On page 10, is as good a description of what happened on this day in…
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Commercial TV’s 80th Anniverary…Setting The Stage For July 1, 1941
Tomorrow, television marks the 80th anniversary of its move from the "experimental" phase to the…
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A Rare Two Headed Monster…MGM’s Over/Under Studio Crane
A Rare Two Headed Monster...MGM's Over/Under Studio Crane With motion picture studios all cranking at…
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The First Robotic Overhead Camera…NBC’s “Home” Show
The First Robotic Overhead Camera...NBC's "Home" Show Now, this is BIG! So, big you can…
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RCA Camera Mystery Finally Solved!!! You Won’t Believe This…
RCA Camera Mystery Finally Solved!!! You Won't Believe This... Just what is that gear/wheel mechanism…
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Commercial Television’s 75th Anniversary…Friday, July 1, 2016
Commercial Television's 75th Anniversary...Friday, July 1, 2016 To set the stage for this week's anniversary,…
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“Today”…60 Years Ago Martin & Lewis, With Jerry Running Camera
"Today"...60 Years Ago Martin & Lewis, With Jerry Running Camera https://youtu.be/x-2BHMfa5do?t=2676 The video at the…
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June 25, 1951…America’s First Color Broadcasts Begin On CBS
June 25, 1951...America's First Color Broadcasts Begin On CBS Let me start with some things…
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June 24, 1963…NBC Studio 8H Goes Color
June 24, 1963...NBC Studio 8H Goes Color NBC Studio 8H become "The Peacock Studio" on…
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“Game Of Thrones” Video Effects…TV’s Ultimate Techno Tapestry
"Game Of Thrones" Video Effects...TV's Ultimate Techno Tapestry It literally boggles the mind to see…
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June 21, 1948…First TV Network Pool Event & Debut Of RCA Kinescope
June 21, 1948...First TV Network Pool Event & Debut Of RCA Kinescope The first official…
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June 20, 1948…Ed Sullivan Comes To Television
June 20, 1948...Ed Sullivan Comes To Television On this day in 1948, CBS debuted "Toast…
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June 19, 1946…1st Image Orthicon Cameras & Network Sponsorship
June 19, 1946...1st Image Orthicon Cameras & Network Sponsorship In the photos, you see the…
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June 18, 1949…Dave Garroway & “The Chicago Style” Debut On NBC
June 18, 1949...Dave Garroway & "The Chicago Style" Debut On NBC On this day in…
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June 17, 1959…”I’ve Got A Secret”; Tour Of CBS Studio 59
June 17, 1959..."I've Got A Secret"; Tour Of CBS Studio 59 To celebrate their seventh…
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June 16, 1930…The First Ever “Soap Opera” Debuts On WGN Radio
June 16, 1930...The First Ever "Soap Opera" Debuts On WGN Radio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWH8Xo6FclU “Clara, Lu ’n…
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June 16, 1959…Remember This Headline?
June 16, 1959...Remember This Headline? I guess we'll never know if it was suicide or…
