The Original Amateur Hour With Ted Mack: Part 2 Like many other shows that moved…
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The Original Amateur Hour With Ted Mack: Part 3
The Original Amateur Hour With Ted Mack: Part 3 The series is one of only…
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Ellerbee Camera Collection Video Tour For those of you that have never seen this, here…
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Marconi Mark IVs and RCA TK60s In Action! From Jerry Lewis's 'The Patsy' from 1964,…
Per Episode Production Cost Of One Hour Shows 1970
Per Episode Production Cost Of One Hour Shows The 1970s was the first full decade…
Early Color Challenges
Early Color Challenges How do you develop first quality color broadcasts without the ability to…
‘Mike And Buff’
'Mike And Buff' In response to yesterday's post on the CBS color broadcasts, Mark VonderEmbse…
Dinah Shore…Her Early TV Career
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Before Lucy, Gertrude Berg was “The First Lady Of Television”
Before Lucy, Gertrude Berg was "The First Lady Of Television" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Li5DFp9fKAw&ab_channel=ARoomInThePast 'The Goldbergs' was a…
The Heart Of CBS News
The Heart Of CBS News Left to right, Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite and Edward R…
Pierino Ronald “Perry” Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001)
Pierino Ronald "Perry" Como (May 18, 1912 – May 12, 2001) Perry Como had a…
A Very Interesting History: The Chaplin Studios
A Very Interesting History: The Chaplin Studios In 1919, construction was completed on the land…
Flying Blind…Can You Imagine?
Flying Blind...Can You Imagine? This is the first ever televised Rose Parade on KTLA in…
Zoomar 1
Zoomar 1 In early 1947 the Zoomar lenses became available with the Field Zoomar being…
Zoomar 3
Zoomar 3 This image from the June 1949 issue of American Cinematographer, shows Zoomar lens…
A Genuine Rarity!
A Genuine Rarity! This is the only photo I have ever seen that shows part…
‘The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour’
'The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour' After the long run (1951-1957) of half hour episodes of 'I…
‘The Man From UNCLE’…Behind The Scenes
'The Man From UNCLE' This was one of my favorite shows and probably one of…
The ‘Dance’
The 'Dance' In the days before video tape, wireless mics and zoom lenses, camera rehearsals…
Double Header: 40 Inch Lens and The Edison Effect
Double Header: 40 Inch Lens and The Edison Effect Last week this photo was posted…
You Mean There Were Art Departments? Yes!
You Mean There Were Art Departments? Yes! Once upon a time, local stations and networks…