April 19, 1948...The Start Of The ABC Television Network 68 years ago today, on April…
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April 14, 1956…The Videotape Revolution Begins; VR-1000 Debuts
This prototype Ampex VTR called "Mark IV" started a whole new era in television. Taken…
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The History Of Video Tape Development By The Man Who Did It!
Melvin Sater’s 18 page account of those early days of developing the first commercially available…
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The Masters Of Stage Craft Magic…IATSE Local 1, New York
The Masters Of Stage Craft Magic...IATSE Local 1, New York City Before videotape came along…
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The Human Test Patterns Who First Calibrated Color TV
A Wonderful Primer On Early Color Television... Written around the story of the ladies that…
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March 6, 1981…Walter Cronkite’s Farewell: The Day Hard News Died
March 6, 1981...Walter Cronkite's Farewell: The Day Hard News Died 34 years ago today, Walter…
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TeleTales #106…ABC’s First News Stars; John Daly And Quincy Howe
TeleTales #106...ABC's First News Stars; John Daly And Quincy Howe Both men started out with…
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ABC’s First Series…’Hollywood Screen Test’, April 1948
ABC's First Series...'Hollywood Screen Test', April 1948 The "television magic" starts with the name of…
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1950s EDGE OF NIGHT TV SOAP WITH COMMERCIALS
December 1, 1975...'The Edge Of Night' Moves From CBS To ABC This was the first…
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November 30, 1956…First Videotape Delayed Broadcast, CBS Television City
November 30, 1956...First Videotape Delayed Broadcast, CBS Television City CBS made broadcast history when they…
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Yes, I’m Working Today” Pictures…MANY ADDED…See COMMENTS
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November 22, 1963…Television Coverage, Assassination Day
November 22, 1963...Television Coverage, Assassination Day The only silver lining to one of our darkest…
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The History Of 3M Video Tape Development By The Man Who Did It!
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November 15, 1926…The First NBC Radio Broadcast, Part 2
November 15, 1926...The First NBC Radio Broadcast, Part 2 The Basis Of The Red And…
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November 15, 1926…The First NBC Radio Broadcast, Part 3
November 15, 1926...The First NBC Radio Broadcast, Part 3 The "Color" Networks...Red, Blue, White, Gold…
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A FANTASTIC HISTORY OF AUDIO AND VIDEO TAPE!
This is a must read for anyone interested in the early days of audio and…
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Continuing Election Coverage At CNN…A Look Inside Event Control
Continuing Election Coverage At CNN...A Look Inside Event Control Thanks to our friend Andy Rose,…
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The History Of Live Pool Splashdown Coverage…Part 2A
The History Of Live Pool Splashdown Coverage...Part 2A Our friend Jodie Peeler has written a…