Television's First News Man...Lowell Thomas Although Lowell Thomas's news programs were heard and seen on…
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A Brief History Of Portable Color Cameras
You would think RCA lead the way in this area, but they were more focused…
1953 Charlie Douglas’s “Laff Box” Discovered
Laugh Tracks: Ultra Rare Black Box Found! This is an amazing find! From 'Antiques Roadshow'…
Network Television’s First Evening News Anchor…Douglas Edwards
Network Television's First Evening News Anchor...Douglas Edwards This is thought to be the earliest known…
Early Video Tape Delay + The 7 Forbidden Words…
Early Video Tape Delay + The 7 Forbidden Words... When certain "blue humor"comedians and "colorful…
50 Years Of Unseen Late Night History!
Eyes Of A Generation EXCLUSIVE! Unseen Late Night History! Thanks To Glenn Mack for making…
Live From New York, It’s Saturday Night!
Live From New York, It's Saturday Night! With yesterday's posts of the great time compressed…
‘Today’…The Transition From Studio 8G to 3B, June 1990
'Today'...The Transition From Studio 8G to 3B, June 1990 This is a great clip and…
One Of The Best Jonathan Winters Bits Ever
Just For Fun...One Of The Best Jonathan Winters Bits Ever When Jack Paar left the…
NBC Brooklyn, Not The Only Vitagraph Studio To Go Television!
NBC Brooklyn, Not The Only Vitagraph Studio To Go Television! In the photo above, we…
Video Tape’s Unintended Consequences…Agony & Ecstasy
Video Tape's Unintended Consequences...Agony & Ecstasy This is a story you have never heard. It…
NBC Television’s First Assignable Control Room, 5H
NBC Television's First "Ingest" Center...Studio 5H In video production, ingest is a relatively new term…
Remembering Mickey Rooney
Remembering Mickey Rooney https://youtu.be/mOqc0LZh_V8?t=980 With a look back at their many films together, here is…
The Sid Caesar – Imogene Coca Split…What Really Happened?
The Sid Caesar - Imogene Coca Split...What Really Happened? It's amazing that at the height…
“NBC Studio 1H”…Hurely’s Bar
"NBC Studio 1H"...Hurely's Bar As you can see in the photo below, Hurley's Bar (which…
‘The Twilight Zone’…The Six Video Tape Episodes
'The Twilight Zone'...The Six Video Tape Episodes It's been a while since we covered this…
A Game Show Debut 50 Years Ago Today? What is Jeopardy!?
A Game Show Debut 50 Years Ago Today? What is Jeopardy!? Below left is a…
‘The Price Is Right’…Come On Down!
'The Price Is Right'...Come On Down! Late last year, we discovered that the cameras in…
RARE NBC OPERATIONS LOGS, 1947
NBC Studios History...ULTRA RARE OPERATIONS LOGS, 1947 These pages were copied at the Library Of…
Remembering David Brenner…
Remembering David Brenner... For those of us old enough to remember David in the '60s…
CBS Studios…Before And After The Broadcast Center Opened
CBS Studios...Before And After The Broadcast Center Opened CBS purchased the Sheffield Farms dairy depot…