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September 7, 1927…First Electronic Television Demonstrated
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September 7, 1927…First Electronic Television Demonstrated

September 7, 1927...First Electronic Television Demonstrated While others were trying to perfect mechanical television, Philo…

September 7, 1957…NBC Debuts The Animated Living Color Peacock
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September 7, 1957…NBC Debuts The Animated Living Color Peacock

September 7, 1957...NBC Debuts The Animated Living Color Peacock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug9ndBnWi9A At the link is the…

An Inside Look At The Final CBS Color Test…October 20, 1951
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An Inside Look At The Final CBS Color Test…October 20, 1951

An Inside Look At The Final CBS Color Test...October 20, 1951 [pdf-embedder url="https://eyesofageneration.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/IBEW-1952-01.pdf"] Thanks to…

Rare Jerry Lewis Labor Day Marathon Video
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Rare Jerry Lewis Labor Day Marathon Video

Rare Jerry Lewis Labor Day Marathon Video... I've started this 2 hour video with Jerry…

September 5, 1949…NBC Studio 8H Make Its Television Debut
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September 5, 1949…NBC Studio 8H Make Its Television Debut

September 5, 1949...NBC Studio 8H Make Its Television Debut https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cJolYIYB9k&ab_channel=VinylToVideo On this day in 1949,…

September 4, 1951…America’s First Coast To Coast TV Broadcast
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September 4, 1951…America’s First Coast To Coast TV Broadcast

September 4, 1951...America's First Coast To Coast TV Broadcast 65 years ago today, the first…

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A 1958 Dress Rehearsal, At “The Ed Sullivan Show”

Before all the live shots below were made on a Sunday night in December of…

September 2, 1999…A Hard Day At NBC; “Studio 1H” Closes
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September 2, 1999…A Hard Day At NBC; “Studio 1H” Closes

September 2, 1999...A Hard Day At NBC; "Studio 1H" Closes Inside 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Hurley's…

September 2, 1983…The Tom Brokaw Era Begins At NBC
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September 2, 1983…The Tom Brokaw Era Begins At NBC

September 2, 1983...The Tom Brokaw Era Begins At NBC In 1983, September 2 was a…

September 2, 1963…A Red Letter Days At CBS News
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September 2, 1963…A Red Letter Days At CBS News

September 2, 1963...A Red Letter Days At CBS News On a Monday evening 53 years…

September 1, 1952…Art Linkletter Comes To TV + Surprise Video”
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September 1, 1952…Art Linkletter Comes To TV + Surprise Video”

September 1, 1952...Art Linkletter Comes To TV + Surprise Video "Art Linkletter's House Party" premiered…

Days Gone By…A Little Broadcaster Humor From Down Memory Lane
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Days Gone By…A Little Broadcaster Humor From Down Memory Lane

Days Gone By...A Little Broadcaster Humor From Down Memory Lane Source

Television’s First Live Animation Project…January 1940, NBC Studio 3H
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Television’s First Live Animation Project…January 1940, NBC Studio 3H

Television's First Live Animation Project...January 1940, NBC Studio 3H Although commercial television was sill about…

August 30, 1957…Ten Years Of “Kukla, Fran & Ollie” Come To An End
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August 30, 1957…Ten Years Of “Kukla, Fran & Ollie” Come To An End

August 30, 1957...Ten Years Of "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" Come To An End At the…

August 30, 1953…A Milestone For RCA Compatible Color Television
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August 30, 1953…A Milestone For RCA Compatible Color Television

August 30, 1953...A Milestone For RCA Compatible Color Television On this day in 1953, the…

August 30, 1993…”Late Show With David Letterman” Debuts On CBS
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August 30, 1993…”Late Show With David Letterman” Debuts On CBS

August 30, 1993..."Late Show With David Letterman" Debuts On CBS Here is the entire first…

August 29, 1940…CBS Color System First Demonstrated
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August 29, 1940…CBS Color System First Demonstrated

August 29, 1940...CBS Color System First Demonstrated In the rare photos below, we see the…

August 28, 1922…The First Radio Commercial Airs On WEAF
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August 28, 1922…The First Radio Commercial Airs On WEAF

August 28, 1922...The First Radio Commercial Airs On WEAF Did you know that AT&T invented…

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The Amazingly Precise History of Color Television from Ed Reitan

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THE PERSONAL SCRAPBOOK OF GEORGE MOSES, ED SULLIVAN’S CAMERAMAN!

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1 PICTURE…SO MANY QUESTIONS?!

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ABC Studio 15, a/k/a The Elysee Theatre Unique Facility Tour

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