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First Network Television Broadcast From Boston
On January 23, 1948, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM, NBC carried out what became the…
Remember The Overmyer/United Network?
The Overmyer—later United—Network remains one of television’s most fascinating near‑misses. The photo shared by Maureen…
Live – From Coast to Coast!
Transcontinental Television History Here's another great article from our friend Richard Wirth. The original "broadband"…
SUPER RARE! 3 ‘Tonight Show’ Hosts In One Minute
SUPER RARE! 3 'Tonight Show' Hosts In One Minute Steve Allen and Johnny Carson pull…
Chicagoland Television Icons
Chicagoland Television Icons Perhaps the only major 50s personality missing in this photo is Hugh…
The Landmark Achievements Of “The Colgate Comedy Hour”
The Landmark Achievements Of "The Colgate Comedy Hour" There are three major landmarks in television…
Television for the Troops
The First TV Network Built in a War Zone - AFVH, The American Forces Vietnam…
W6XAO Experimental Station…Now, KCBS
W6XAO Experimental Station...Now, KCBS In 1931 famous California broadcast entrepreneur Don Lee was granted a…
The cost of baseball’s broadcast rights in 1961
Baseball Rights $$$, 1961 There is a great enlargeable graph in this story that shows,…
Remembering David Frost
Remembering David Frost British journalist David Frost, who was best known for his interview with…
David Letterman…First Monologue, First Show
David Letterman...First Monologue, First Show February 1, 1982, Late Night premiered with a cold opening…
David Letterman…Last Monologue on NBC
David Letterman...Last Monologue on NBC This is classic! Wait till you see David and Paul…
August 28, 1963…I Have A Dream
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech…
The Burns & Allen Show…1950-1958
The Burns & Allen Show...1950-1958 Their radio show started in 1936 but by 1950, it…
Leo And Jackie
Leo And Jackie In 1965, ABC provided the first-ever nationwide baseball coverage with weekly Saturday…
‘The Mickey Mouse Club’ 1955-1960
'The Mickey Mouse Club' 1955-1960 The Mickey Mouse Club was was first televised from 1955…
The Ones and Onlys…Bob And Ray
The Ones and Onlys...Bob And Ray Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding began as radio announcers…
Steve Allen & The Hudson Theater 1954
Steve Allen & The Hudson Theater In 1954, 'The Tonight Show' debuted on the NBC…
The Mother of Invention of Videotape
In The Days Of Not So Instant Replays... Our friend Richard Wirth has a new…
The Original Amateur Hour With Ted Mack: Part 3
The Original Amateur Hour With Ted Mack: Part 3 The series is one of only…