Dumont: WABD TV New York This is a companion to the Electrocam photo posted yesterday.…
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Marconi Mark VII Color
Marconi Mark VII Color This is from a 1975 tennis match near Boston. It's the…
Soupy Sales Famous ‘Stripper Surprise’ Backstory
Soupy Sales Famous 'Stripper Surprise' Backstory Let me let you in on a little secret.…
The EMMY Awards: Part 1
The EMMY Awards: Part 1 In the video below from the 1953 Emmy Awards show,…
The EMMY Awards: Part 2
The EMMY Awards: Part 2 Here is a photo from the 1955 Emmy Awards. NBC…
The Twist! 1960, TK10 Shoots First Live Performance
Let's Twist! 1960, Dick Clark's Beechnut Show on ABC from The Little Theater in New…
A First! Here is a photo of Bing Crosby’s first appearance on television. …
A First! Here is a photo of Bing Crosby's first appearance on television. With a…
TV History: October 5, 1947…First White House Broadcast
TV History: October 5, 1947 Below, a single RCA TK30 pool camera is shown bringing…
Back Stage on “The Price Is Right”
Back Stage on "The Price Is Right" Now this is interesting...we have Noreclo PC70s at…
Ed Sullivan History With Director John Moffitt
A GREAT HALF HOUR OF HISTORY! Few show are as legendary as THE ED SILLIVAN…
The Match Game Camera VS Gene Rayburn
The female in these Match Game clips is our friend Christina Skaggs. She lives in…
BBC Version Of RCA TK41…Marconi BD 848 Video
How Very Interesting! Here is something very rare! At just over 2:20 in, the BBC's…
Keeping The Cameramen In NBC Studio 6A On Their Toes!
Keeping the cameramen in Studio 6A on their toes, here's Chris Farley on Conan from…
JUST ADDED TO THE COLLECTION!
JUST ADDED TO THE COLLECTION! I'm happy to share these first pictures of an Ikegami…
Sammy Davis Opens In Front Of Crane Mounted TK41
Interesting! Sammy opens the show in front of a crane mounted TK41. If you look…
True Rarity..The Striped Banding On The RCA TK11/31s
Two True Rarities... Rarity One...the striped banding on the RCA TK11/31s. This was fairly common…
Water Cooled Studio Lights & Early Studio Shots, WRGB TV
Now this is interesting. Although dated 1948, the RCA part was shot a couple of…
RCA TK41s At NBC Burbank Capture Holiday Color Treasure
Thanks to the fabulous RCA TK41s and NBC Burbank crew, here are 2 GREAT back…
Special Museums Keep ‘Tubes Lit’ in Yesterday’s TV Gear, by James E. O’Neal
Hot off the presses! Here is the 3rd part of Jame O'Neal's great series on…
The Vinten Heron Crane & History
One more story on Vinten...the great Heron Crane. Take a look! The Vinten Heron –…