Carrying the Ed Sullivan name means holding a piece of television history in my hands.…
Tag: Television History
Dr. Charles N. Davis, Dean of Henry W. Grady College of Journalism, University of Georgia
Eyes Of A Generation is much, much more than the world’s greatest repository of television’s…
Ron Simon, Curator, The Paley Center for Media
I remember talking to the late John Frankenheimer, one of television’s greatest directors of the…
Dr. James L. Baughman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A rich visual montage, reminding us how wonderfully cumbersome the first generations of television were. For…
Max A. Schindler – Emmy TV Legend
I spent 46 years producing and directing news for NBC. I started in the “gee…
Jim Hergenrather, Historian, CBS Television City
When it comes to the history of something that captured your imagination as a child,…
Mike Conway, Indiana University – Author “The Origins Of Television News In America”
Bobby Ellerbee’s “Eyes of a Generation” project is one of the most important resources for…
Mike Clark, VP Sony Pictures Television (Ret.)
My television career began in 1968 at WCNY in Syracuse, where I was still in…
Jon Olson, Technical Director, NBC Burbank (Ret.)
Wow! What a lane of memories you’ve displayed on your website. I was with NBC…
Dicky Howett, Author, “Television Innovations – 50 Technological Developments”
As an author, and lifelong student of television history, I consider The Eyes Of A…
Jan Kasoff, Lead Cameraman, NBC New York (Ret.)
As a retired NBC network television cameraman, I just wanted to tell you how much…
Charles “Cappy” Cappleman, CBS Chief of West Coast BO&E
In January 1954, I was hired at CBS Television City in Hollywood and worked there…
The Amazing Backstory of THE WORLD’S FIRST RCA COLOR CAMERAS
I would hope that if back in the 1970s, NBC knew what I am about…
The Amazingly Precise History of Color Television from Ed Reitan
Ed Reitan's Color Television History KTLA's 1955 Colorcast of The Tournament of Roses Parade (clipping…
THE PERSONAL SCRAPBOOK OF GEORGE MOSES, ED SULLIVAN’S CAMERAMAN!
Thanks to his daughter, we are proud to display a totally unique piece of…
THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JACK PAAR Camera Cards
That I know of, these are the only two remaining camera cards from the wonderful…
RCA – SARNOFF LIBRARY PHOTO ARCHIVES
At the link below are hundreds of photos, research papers and even two videos (NBC's…
CBS FIELD SEQUENTIAL COLOR TEST…RARE IMAGES & INFO
What does the Orson Wells classic radio drama "War Of The Worlds" have in common…
The ED SULLIVAN SHOW, The RCA TK41 SPECIAL USE…Part 7 (of 7)
SPECIAL COLOR BONUS PAGE: Before October 31, 1965...the day CBS Studio 50 was color capable…
Rare: Mechanical Broadcast of TV’s First Drama, The Queen’s Messenger
This is part of the first ever dramatic television broadcast called "The Queen's Messenger"…
NBC/RCA First All Electronic Television Broadcast…July 7, 1936 + My Curated Video Tour
The First All Electronic Television Broadcast by RCA & NBC, July 7, 1936 +…