The Baughman Pedestal This little mobile pedestal was a real work horse from the 1950s…
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The CBS Field Sequential Color System
The Answer to Randy West's Question, And More... In a recent post showing the CBS…
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NBC Burbank Studio 1
Now You Know Why... Ever wonder why Johnny Carson sometime looked like he was talking…
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Per Episode Production Cost Of One Hour Shows 1970
Per Episode Production Cost Of One Hour Shows The 1970s was the first full decade…
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Early Color Challenges
Early Color Challenges How do you develop first quality color broadcasts without the ability to…
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How ‘I Love Lucy’ Was Produced…The Details
Above is a view of tri-set layout on Stage 2 of General Service Studio where…
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‘I Love Lucy’…What The Actors Saw
'I Love Lucy' From the set, here is a look at what Lucy, Rickey, Fred…
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Live From Leiderkrantz Hall?
Live From Leiderkrantz Hall? Yes! That was where Douglas Edwards began hosting network television's very…
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Day One Of ‘Today’
Day One Of 'Today' Below is a photo taken on January 14, 1952...the day 'Today'…
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‘Mike And Buff’
'Mike And Buff' In response to yesterday's post on the CBS color broadcasts, Mark VonderEmbse…
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The 1936 RCA Iconoscope Camera (2 of 2)
The 1936 RCA Iconoscope Camera (2 of 2) These cameras opened from the rear and…
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The 1936 RCA Iconoscope Camera (1 of 2)
The 1936 RCA Iconoscope Camera (1 of 2) This is the original version of the…
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EMI, The Start Of Something Big…
EMI, The Start Of Something Big... Below is an EMI 203 Image Orthicon camera from…
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KTLA Mobile Units 1956
KTLA Mobile Units 1956 In the first 3 or 4 minutes, we get to see…
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Dinah Shore…Her Early TV Career
Dinah Shore...Her Early TV Career Soon after she arrived in New York in 1937, Shore…
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From KECA To KABC…
From KECA To KABC... Before we get to the history, notice the dual floodlights on…
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On Location…Taking a breather between scenes
On Location... Taking a breather between scenes, Batman and Robin plan their moves in the…
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The Vinten ‘Heron’ Studio Crane …
Takes A Lickin' And Keeps On Tickin' This is the Vinten 'Heron' studio crane and…