On July 26, 1964, the first broadcast finally originated from a building CBS had owned…
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You Mean They Used Color Cameras For B/W Broadcasts?
You Mean They Used Color Cameras For B/W Broadcasts? Yes, they did and WICU was…
July 5, 1982…”NBC News Overnight” Debuts
July 5, 1982..."NBC News Overnight" Debuts EDITOR NOTE: The video at the bottom of the…
WKY-TV: First In Local Live Color
In this piece, you'll see television history in the making that starts in 1949 and…
ULTRA RARE HOWDY DOODY IMAGES! The Original Howdy…
Be sure to click through these historic images, as I have made extensive comments on…
June 25, 1951…America’s First Color Broadcasts Begin On CBS
June 25, 1951...America's First Color Broadcasts Begin On CBS Let me start with some things…
NBC New York: Radio City TV Studios & Theaters Chronology 1935 -1956
NBC New York: Radio City TV Studios & Theaters Chronology 1935 -1956 This is the…
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…
1938: Early Television Makeup
Here are two very interesting articles with great pictures to show what it took to…
1952: TV Goes to the Conventions
Popular Mechanics shows in detail how one of the 1952 political conventions would be televised…
April 30, 1952…TV’s First Toy Commercial, And Other TV Ad Firsts
April 30, 1952...TV's First Toy Commercial, And Other TV Ad Firsts On this day, in…
April 29, 1961…ABC’s “Wide World Of Sports” Debuts
April 29, 1961...ABC's "Wide World Of Sports" Debuts This video is from the last episode…
Ralph Levy: Television Director Extraordinaire…
Ralph Levy: Television Director Extraordinaire... Ralph Levy, TV pioneer and two-time Emmy winning director, is…
The Masters Of Stage Craft Magic…IATSE Local 1, New York
The Masters Of Stage Craft Magic...IATSE Local 1, New York City Before videotape came along…
A Guided Tour Of Television’s First Studio…NBC’s 3H, 1939
A Guided Tour Of Television's First Studio...NBC's 3H, 1939 The things I have learned from…
TeleTales #106…ABC’s First News Stars; John Daly And Quincy Howe
TeleTales #106...ABC's First News Stars; John Daly And Quincy Howe Both men started out with…
Happy Birthday, David Sarnoff! Born February 27, 1891
Happy Birthday, David Sarnoff! Born February 27, 1891 It is fitting, that on the eve…
President’s Day Special…First President On Television, FDR
President's Day Special...First President On Television, FDR Franklin Roosevelt was the first American President to…
SNL 40 Breaks Records And Millions Of Funny Bones! BRAVO!
SNL 40 Breaks Records And Millions Of Funny Bones! BRAVO! STUNNING is about the only…
February 11, 1960…Jack Paar Walks Off The “Tonight” Show
February 11, 1960...Jack Paar Walks Off The "Tonight" Show On February 11, 1960, Jack Paar…
TeleTales #57…A Two Bird, One Stone Surprise
TeleTales #57...A Two Bird, One Stone Surprise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0vggMCiJfs&ab_channel=vaimusic First, at the link is a song…