June 13, 1925...First US TV Demonstration 91 years ago today, Charles Francis Jenkins presented the…
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Exclusive! CBS Electronic Camera History Update…September 24, 1937
Exclusive! CBS Electronic Camera History Update...September 24, 1937 These two just found photos, taken at…
June 9…A Big Day For Media History…6 Event Stories And Video
June 9...A Big Day For Media History...6 Event Stories And Video June 9, 1948...WBZ Becomes…
California Primary June 4, 1968: Robert Kennedy Assassination
California Primary June 4, 1968: Robert Kennedy Assassination With the California Primary underway today, this…
Television’s First Studio Camera…RCA’s Studio 3H Iconoscopes
In 1935, two years after Radio City opened, NBC Radio Studio 3H was converted to…
Surprise! CBS Had Marconi Mark IV’s In 1960…
For those of us interested in the technical side of broadcast history, this comes as…
Remote Broadcasts: Television’s Traveling Roadshow by Richard Wirth
Another Fine Piece On Television's History From Richard Wirth... My only problem with Richard's article,…
May 30, 1949…WFBM Signs On With 10 Camera Indy 500 Coverage
May 30, 1949...WFBM Signs On With 10 Camera Indy 500 Coverage Operating now as WRTV,…
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…
May 29, 1950: Dual Debut! “Broadway Open House” & NBC Studio 6A
May 29, 1950...Dual Debut! "Broadway Open House", NBC Studio 6A When 30 Rockefeller Plaza was…
May 27, 1972…George Carlin Debuts The Infamous “7 Words” Sketch
May 27, 1972...George Carlin Debuts The Infamous "7 Words" Sketch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMyDvqnwIm4&ab_channel=FoundationINTERVIEWS 44 years ago today,…
The Reason For Experimental TV, Involved Consumer Protections…
The Reason For Experimental TV, Involved Consumer Protections... On July 1, 1941, the era of…
May 24, 1974…The Last “Dean Martin Show” Aired On NBC
May 24, 1974...The Last "Dean Martin Show" Aired On NBC To celebrate 9 years of…
May 23, 1964…And Away We Go…From NYC To Miami Beach
May 23, 1964...And Away We Go...From NYC To Miami Beach Jackie Gleason's last show from…
Television’s Oldest Surviving Color Videotape…May 22, 1958
Television's Oldest Surviving Color Videotape...May 22, 1958 This is the dedication of NBC's new studios…
May 22, 1950…The Start Of Late Night TV…Almost
May 22, 1950...The Start Of Late Night TV...Almost The man circled in this photo is…
May 20, 1939…First Television Picture Sent Over Telephone Lines
May 20, 1939...First Television Picture Sent Over Telephone Lines 77 years ago today, NBC sent…
Prime Time Television…1948 And ’49, With My Detailed Notes
Prime Time Television...1948 And '49, With My Detailed Notes This is just amazing...what you will…
May 17, 1939…Television’s First Sports Announcer & Baseball Game
May 17, 1939...Television's First Sports Announcer & Baseball Game On May 17, 1939 NBC broadcast…
May 17, 1930…Construction Begins On Rockefeller Center
May 17, 1930...Construction Begins On Rockefeller Center Of the 21 buildings on 15 acres in…
Today Is The Day I Graduate From The University Of Georgia!
Today Is The Day I Graduate From The University Of Georgia! 101 years ago, The…