The day before the riotous Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago, NBC broadcast color images…
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“The Tonight Show” Crew In Action…A Behind The Scenes Look
"The Tonight Show" Crew In Action...A Behind The Scenes Look In the embedded video below,…
Behind The Scenes…NBC Sports Olympic Coverage Wrap Up
Behind The Scenes...NBC Sports Olympic Coverage Wrap Up Two years of planning, 102 shipping containers…
Creating The SNL Title Sequences…A Detailed Look At The Process
Creating The SNL Title Sequences…A Detailed Look At The Process This is heaven for the…
Meet “Miss Patience”…Television’s First Stand In (+ Rare Video)
Meet "Miss Patience"...Television's First Stand In (+ Rare Video) This is inside television's first studio...3H…
August 19, 1949…First CBS Color Test Footage Shot
August 19, 1949...First CBS Color Test Footage Shot The day before this, CBS did their…
1313 Vine Street Studios Debut & TV’s Top Shows Follow
August 18, 1948...Vine Street Studios Debut Did you know this was originally the home of…
A Rare Look Inside CBS Studio 33…The Cronkite Newsroom
A Rare Look Inside CBS Studio 33...The Cronkite Newsroom Although Dan Rather was now the…
“Rocket Rangers”…The First Show With A Purposely Wiped History
"Rocket Rangers"...The First Show With A Purposely Wiped History In 1953 and '54, CBS had…
August 12, 1881…Cecil B. DeMille Was Born, And With Him: “Epics”
August 12, 1881...Cecil B. DeMille Was Born, And With Him: "Epics" DeMille was one of…
STOP THE PRESSES! WHAT DO WE HAVE HERE? A UNICORN?
STOP THE PRESSES! WHAT DO WE HAVE HERE? A UNICORN? Now THIS, is INTERESTING! Behind…
August 11, 2009…72 Year Run Of “The Guiding Light” Ends
August 11, 2009...72 Year Run Of "The Guiding Light" Ends The Guiding Light is credited…
August 9, 1936…Jesse Owens Won His 4th Gold Medal In Berlin
August 9, 1936...Jesse Owens Won His 4th Gold Medal In Berlin The first live television…
August 9, 1957…”Home” With Arlene Francis Ends Three Year Run
August 9, 1957..."Home" With Arlene Francis Ends Three Year Run NBC's "Home" show debuted March…
EXCLUSIVE…Inside The First Color Television Remote Unit
Thanks to Chuck Pharis, and his very rare RCA "Red Book", I have new information…
Ultra Rare New Photo…The Very First Color Mobile Unit
Ultra Rare New Photo...The Very First Color Mobile Unit This is the first, and only…
THE SECRET BACKSTORY OF THE RCA TK 44
Chapter One: by Bobby Ellerbee Over a period of months in 2009, I spoke…
Camerus Giganticus Maximus!
Camerus Giganticus Maximus! Except for cameras shooting through a telescope, this is the biggest rig…
The Virtual Archives of RCA Engineer Harry Wright
He helped design the RCA TK42, TK42XX, TK43, TK44, TK47, TK48, TK76 and more. The…
CBS Field Sequential Color Cameras at Studio 57
Below I have collected more than twenty images of the fabled CBS Field Sequential Color…
WSB-TV: The Early Years
Here are about 16 images from Georgia’s first TV station, WSB-TV in Atlanta, showing their…