WPIX, New York City June 15, 1948 was the sign on day for WPIX. Welcoming…
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Election Night, 1976 ABC New York
Election Night, 1976 Here's Frank Reynolds at ABC New York during a break. Notice the…
Jay Ward’s First Adventure In Cartoonland…Crusader Rabbit
Jay Ward's First Adventure In Cartoonland...Crusader Rabbit Crusader Rabbit is the first animated series produced…
Why GE Flourished In Texas And The Southwest: The LBJ Deal
Years ago, I was told a story of political intrigue by an old Texas television…
WRGB: Historic In Many Ways
WRGB: Historic In Many Ways Before the history, take a look at these GE Iconoscope…
TV Lens Week…Post 1: The Amazingly High Cost Of Lenses!
TV Lens Week...Post 1: The Amazingly High Cost Of Lenses! At the link under this…
Ikegami: History and Chronology
Ikegami: History and Chronology The Los Angeles Olympics, one of the proudest moments in American…
Ralph Levy: Director Extraordinaire
Ralph Levy: Director Extraordinaire Ralph Levy, TV pioneer and two-time Emmy winning director, is remembered…
New York Islanders Hockey: Behind The Scenes
New York Islanders Hockey: Behind The Scenes Very good video and even goes into depth…
March 19, 1953: First Coast To Coast Academy Awards
March 19, 1953: First Coast To Coast Academy Awards Prior to this, the broadcast could…
The Whole Story In Detail: Ed Sullivan and The Beatles!
The Whole Story In Detail: Ed Sullivan and The Beatles! There are a number of…
Beatles Prelude: A Few SURPRISES!
Beatles Prelude: A Few SURPRISES! In 1964, today February 8th, would have been Saturday. The…
Hate ‘Happy Talk’ News? Me Too! Blame William Fyffe!
Hate 'Happy Talk' News? Me Too! Blame William Fyffe! William C. Fyffe, was the television…
September 4, 1951: Coast To Coast Television Now Possible
1951: Coast To Coast Television Now Possible On September 4, 1951,President Harry S. Truman's opening…
The Little Theater: 240 West 44th Street in Midtown Manhattan
The Little Theater: 240 West 44th Street in Midtown Manhattan Now known as The Helen…
August 6, 1960: ‘The Twist’ Debuts & How Chubby Got His Name!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbK0C9AYMd8&ab_channel=GNRSlashLover The clip kicks off with Dick Clark introducing Chubby Checker in front of a…
‘Westinghouse Studio One’, The Scarlet Letter: April 1950
'Westinghouse Studio One', The Scarlet Letter: April 1950 In 1948, 'Westinghouse Studio One' made a…
We’ll Miss Dick Clark Tonight!
We'll Miss Dick Clark Tonight! The photo is from New Year's Eve 1988, and the…
KOTV: Tulsa, Oklahoma
KOTV: Tulsa, Oklahoma KOTV signed on in October of 1949 and became the nation's 90th…
The GE PC 15 Color Camera #2
The GE PC 15 Color Camera #2 This is the very rare GE PC 15…
One Of The First ‘Private Eye’ Shows “Man Against Crime”
One Of The First 'Private Eye' Shows This is 'Man Against Crime' which starred Ralph…