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The $2,000,000 Broadcast Coverage of the LBJ Inauguration
Here is the February 1965 issue of the IBEW Technical Engineer magazine that spends 14…
RCA – SARNOFF LIBRARY PHOTO ARCHIVES
At the link below are hundreds of photos, research papers and even two videos (NBC's…
Inside CBS Broadcast Center, 1978 Photo Tour
At this link are 29 classic images taken and shared by our dear friend Dennis…
First Person Oral History
This is an ongoing project, and from time to time, we will add audio…
Vladimir Zworykin: The Iconoscope and the Kinescope
December 20,1938...Vladimir Zworykin Patented The Iconoscope Although there was controversy over a lot of patents…
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…
November 11, 1951…First Video Image From Magnetic Tape
November 11, 1951...First Video Image From Magnetic Tape Believe it or not, Bing Crosby Enterprises…
October 13, 1957…A Red Letter Day For Videotape & TV History
October 13, 1957...A Red Letter Day For Videotape & TV History The first 4.5 minutes…
RCA History In The Making….Rare Original Design Sketchs
I am pleased to share a page from my collection of rarities, a few rare…
NBC – Recent Television Developments, 1940
From none other than Vladimir Zworykin, and R. E. Shelby, here is an engineer's dream…
June 21, 1948…First TV Network Pool Event & Debut Of RCA Kinescope
June 21, 1948...First TV Network Pool Event & Debut Of RCA Kinescope The first official…
JFK, Huntley-Brinkley Interview Photos In The Oval Office
ULTRA RARE! JFK, Huntley-Brinkley Interview In The Oval Office https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_PItl4Bk7M&ab_channel=DavidVonPein%27sJFKChannel Above are videotape outtakes, from…
Rare Color Home Movie…WRVA ‘Sailor Bob Show’, Early 1960s
Rare Color Home Move...WRVA 'Sailor Bob Show', Early 1960s This was just sent in by…
SNL And NBC Studio 8H…February 10, 1979
Picture Parade #2...SNL And NBC Studio 8H...February 10, 1979 When Bryan Durr was in high…
Everything Is Coming Up Roses!
Everything Is Coming Up Roses! At 4 AM Pacific Time, rehearsals for the opening numbers…
The First Electronic Color Cameras, 1949
Picture Parade #3...The First Electronic Color Cameras, 1949 In the large picture, we see RCA's…
The Start Of CNN…January – June 1980
The Start Of CNN...January - June 1980 Photos From Jeff Jeffares Jeff was hired January…
December 17, 1953…FCC Approves RCA Color, A First Hand Account
December 17, 1953...FCC Approves RCA Color, A First Hand Account Thursday afternoon on the 17th,…
December 12, 1896…Marconi’s First Public Demonstration Of Radio
December 12, 1896...Marconi's First Public Demonstration Of Radio During his early years, Marconi had an…
Ultra Rare! Smith Block Editing Video…A Fine Follow Up
Ultra Rare! Smith Block Editing Video...A Fine Follow Up Here is a short video of…