July 17, 1955...Disneyland Opens, Part 1 In Part 2, I'll post an ultra rare ABC…
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45 Years Ago Today…Apollo 11 Leaves For The Moon: Day 1
45 Years Ago Today...Apollo 11 Leaves For The Moon: Day 1 With these daily articles…
J Fred Muggs…The Inside Story And Some Funny Monkey Business
J Fred Muggs...The Inside Story And Some Funny Monkey Business The story I am about…
The NBC 8G Studio Cameras…One Of Television’s Rarities
The NBC 8G Studio Cameras...One Of Television's Rarities NBC's official grand opening date for 8G,…
History In The Making…The Start Of RCA’s World’s Fair Exhibit
History In The Making...The Start Of RCA's World's Fair Exhibit In these newly discovered photos.…
Did You Know A Cameraman Has The Most Emmy Nominations? It’s true!
Did You Know A Cameraman Has The Most Emmy Nominations? It's true! His name is…
The ODD History Of The TWO El Capitan Theaters in Hollywood….
The ODD History Of The TWO El Capitan Theaters in Hollywood.... The El Capitan Theater...a…
The Early History Of NBC Television News
The Early History Of NBC Television News This 60th Anniversary video from 2008 starts with…
Making Movies In 1899…Lubin Studios, Philadelphia
Making Movies In 1899...Lubin Studios, Philadelphia Before there was Hollywood, there was Betzwood. Before there…
A Rare Bit Of Film History…Making Movies With Sound
A Rare Bit Of Film History...Making Movies With Sound 'Show Girl in Hollywood' was released…
June 30,1952 …’The Guiding Light’ Debuted
June 30, 1952 is the day 'The Guiding Light' came to CBS television. It's first…
Here’s A Rare Sight & Great DGA Article…’I Love Lucy’
This is a fascinating article from Ted Elrick in "The Director's Guild Of America Quarterly"…
The Very First Hanna – Barbera Cartoon…’Ruff & Ready’
The Very First Hanna - Barbera Cartoon...'Ruff & Ready' This is the very first episode…
A Real Rarity…’Amos ‘n’ Andy’ Television Screen Test, 1950
A Real Rarity...'Amos 'n' Andy' Television Screen Test, 1950 Before 'Amos 'n' Andy' came to…
My Kind Of Weekend! Ultra Rare…Here’s The Back Story
My Kind Of Weekend! Ultra Rare...Here's The Back Story Thanks to our friend David Schwartz,…
The Tonight Show’s Johnny Carson Era in New York
Johnny Carson's 'Tonight' Show...From Vanity Fair This is a very fine article from February's Vanity…
History’s First Marriage Of Recorded Sight And Sound…Circa 1894
History's First Marriage Of Recorded Sight And Sound...Circa 1894 From the inception of motion pictures,…
Ultra Rare Closeup…The RCA A500 Iconoscope Camera
Ultra Rare Closeup...The RCA A500 Iconoscope Camera This magnificent color photo was taken in NBC…
‘This Is Your Life’…Dick Clark, June 24, 1959
'This Is Your Life'...Richard Wagstaff Clark, June 24, 1959 Fifty seven years ago this week,…
Television History…In Stunning Living Color! Ultra Rare Details!
Television History...In Stunning Living Color! Ultra Rare Details! I've seen this image before, but never…
360 Degree Panorama Shot…NBC Burbank, Studio 3
360 Degree Panorama Shot...NBC Burbank, Studio 3 Yesterday, the last live NBC feed came from…