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INSIDE NBC’S COLONIAL THEATER & RCA’S COLOR EFFORT
In all these 15 years of research, I have never found this whole black and…
March 27, 1955…NBC Burbank Dedication – Color Kickoff AND The BLUE TK41s!
It was March 27, 1955, when NBC Burbank was dedicated...two and a half years after…
March 7, 1955…Behind The Scenes Of NBC’s “Peter Pan” Debut …
March 7, 1955...Behind The Scenes Of NBC's "Peter Pan" Debut A full course on "flying",…
NBC’s Color Kinescopes…The Lenticular Color Film Process
NBC's Color Kinescopes...The Lenticular Color Film Process First, this Ernie Kovacs color clip is most…
January 13, 1957…Dinah And The Colonial Theater TK40 Cameras
January 13, 1957...Dinah And The Colonial Theater TK40 Cameras The Colonial Theater was NBC's first…
January 1, 1954…A Day Of Color Firsts And, A Quandary
Something Borrowed and Something Blue, Red and Green January 1, 1954 was the first time…
December 30, 1953…The First Color TV Sets Go On Sale
December 30, 1953...The First Color TV Sets Go On Sale On December 17, 1953, the…
SPECIAL 3 DAY BIRTH OF COLOR EVENT: DAY 3, PART 8
SPECIAL 3 DAY BIRTH OF COLOR EVENT: DAY 3, PART 8 Yesterday was the 63rd…
RCA Red Book, “The History”…Holy Grail Of Early Color Television History, Part 2 of 2
In 1953, RCA submitted 700 pages of documentation to the FCC as a "Petition For…
NBC’s “Star Time Magazine”…1963-64 Guide To The New Season…
NBC's "Star Time Magazine"...1963-64 Guide To The New Season This is full of great memories,…
NBC “Chimes Magazine”…554 Pages Of Network History ’52-’54…
Here is a 1953 report on color television progress at The Colonial Theater, which is…
November 8, 1952…NBC’s First Full Color Facility Debuts
On this day in 1952, The Colonial Theater broadcast it's first color production to the…
September 12, 1954…Brooklyn 1, NBC’s Second Color Studio Debuts
September 12, 1954...Brooklyn 1, NBC's Second Color Studio Debuts The full story is below, but…
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…
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…
July 10, 1950…The Original, TV Music Countdown Show Debuts…
“Your Hit Parade”
July 10, 1950...The Original, TV Music Countdown Show Debuts "Your Hit Parade" was television's first…
1953: “This Is Color TV”
TV Guide takes a look at progress in color television technology, and on the last…
New, Ultra Rare! Color Shots Of Early NBC Mobile Color Tests…
New, Ultra Rare! Color Shots Of Early NBC Mobile Color Tests... On January 1, 1954,…
TeleTales #70…NBC Burbank Studio 1: The Start Of Something Big
TeleTales #70...NBC Burbank Studio 1: The Start Of Something Big As NBC's new Color City…
RCA’s First Experimental Color Television Cameras
RCA's First Experimental Color Television Cameras By request, here is more on RCA's first color…