A rare document looks at the earliest days of the station that NBC bought from AT&T, which we now know WNBC. It was the flagship station in New York, on which the NBC Red Network was based, and later, the NBC Radio Network.
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On Closer Examination…Something We All Missed Is Here! Last month, some collector friends and I were trying to put a date on the introduction of the Houston Fearless TD 3 pedestal. We all thought 1954 was probably the year the new lead counterweight pedestal debuted, but low and behold…look at this! Just this morning, I […]
I’m proud to share with you an exclusive look behind the scenes at Conan’s TBS program from our friend Bruce Oldham. The cameras used on Conan’s version of Tonight were almost identical to those you’ll see here on Stage 15 at Warner Brothers. Camera rehearsals are a couple of hours before the afternoon tape session, which […]
CBS Television City: Original Configuration Of Studio 33 When Television City was first built, the center camera ramps went all the way to the control room in both 33 and 31. The ramp actually has a T shape to it, as there is room for cameras on each side of the ramp at the control […]
The End Of An Era… Don Pardo, the Voice of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Dies at 96 An announcer whose career began with radio and grew with popular game shows like “The Price Is Right,” he was best known for decades of introducing stars on the sketch comedy. Source