Colbert Awning Comes Down At The Home Of Truthyness…NEP Studio 54
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The Colbert Report awning comes down from it’s New York studios, signaling the end of the show – December 22, 3015
December 31, 1955, “Your Hit Parade” With NBC Studio 8H Shots Starting at the 2 minute mark, the first number is sung by “the floor manager” with cast, crew and cameras everywhere in NBC’s Studio 8H, 61 years ago today. I was surprised to see the cameraman on the Houston Fearless Panoram dolly spin the […]
A Guided Tour Of Television’s First Studio…NBC’s 3H, 1939 The things I have learned from NBC vets, and visits to 30 Rock, allow us to see this old video with new eyes. This is an RCA promotional film from 1939 designed to introduce television to the public and would have been broadcast on NBC during […]
The First Camera Dolly, 1936 In the patent application, this is referred to as a “camera carriage” and as you can see, it has only three wheels. Designed by Victor Raby and made by Studio Equipment Company, these are now rare items and only a couple of these are still around. One of the survivors […]
BRAVO! A RESURRECTION! Congratulations to the CBC! A vintage, Vinten Heron Crane, which was introduced in 1955 is alive and well Montreal. This picture was taken last Sunday, October 16 on the set of a new variety show call “Un Air De Famille” in CBC studio 42. I am sure the gang at Vinten will […]