Museum Of Broadcast Technology: Tape Room 2
In this video, we see the attempt to playback a Boston kids show tape from the ’60s. Once the tape plays, check out the action on the show…it’s great. Again, this shows my good friends Paul Beck, Jay Ballard and Mark Berman in room full of restored quad machines.
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November 30, 1956…First Videotape Delayed Broadcast, CBS Television City CBS made broadcast history when they replayed ‘The Evening News With Douglas Edwards’ to the west coast. After recording the live feed coming down the network line from New York at 4 p.m. Pacific time, the program was played back three hours later. In the large […]
When CBS televised its first Masters in 1956, the network used seven cameras and covered action from the final four holes. This week at Augusta National, for the 61st consecutive year, considerably more personnel and technology will be in place. CBS will offer nine hours of live coverage this weekend, and it can show action […]
Ultra Rare 1: ‘The Voice Of Firestone’, NBC Studio 8H, 1949 Believe it or not, this is a ‘remote’ broadcast. At 30 Rockefeller Plaza, there were only two television studios at this point…3H and 8G. 3H was converted from radio to TV in 1935 and was home to all the experimental black and white shows […]
This is a must read for anyone interested in the early days of audio and video recording! While researching today’s story on the first demonstration of videotape, I happened to find this gem…it’s from The American Heritage series on Invention and Technology. This seven page article is as good as it gets and is more […]
This is the saved program
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS1RiqEwUaQ