Republican National Convention: 1940 This is an RCA Iconoscope camera from experimental station W3XE (now…
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ULTRA RARE: Sid Caesar’s First Series ‘The Admiral Broadway Review’…
ULTRA RARE: May 1949, Sid Caesar's First Series 'The Admiral Broadway Review' Caesar began his…
ULTRA RARE: Classic Photo
ULTRA RARE: Classic Photo Here are two of America's most famous clowns ever, together...Emit Kelly…
May 8, 1945, Victory In Europe
May 8, 1945, Victory In Europe To celebrate, WNBT broadcast hours of news coverage on…
John Vassos: Transparent Television
John Vassos: Transparent Television Yesterday, I posted a story on industrial design pioneer John Vassos…
One That Never Made It
One That Never Made It RCA once disclosed that they had spent over $200,000,000 developing…
THE BIRTH & SHORT HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC TELEVISION!
Friday, September 7th, 2022 was the 95th anniversary of the invention of electronic television. In…
John Vassos and RCA ‘Television’
John Vassos and RCA 'Television' If you look where Milton's hand is, you are seeing…
The 1956 Conventions: The Birth Of A Team
The 1956 Conventions: The Birth Of A Team In 1956, both the Democratic (San Francisco)…
SEPTEMBER 4, 1962…CBS NEWS EXPANDS TO 30 MINUTES
On September 4, 1962 CBS became the first network to air a half hour of…
Who Knew Atlanta, GA and Mayberry, NC were so close?
Who Knew Atlanta, GA and Mayberry, NC were so close? Below in pink, you see…
This is Red Barber with something few have ever seen…
INCREDIBLY RARE PHOTO! This is Red Barber with something few have ever seen before. Of…
State Of The Art: Video Tape Delay
State Of The Art: Video Tape Delay Until sometime in the mid to late 60s,…
RCA Color Television: January 1954
RCA Color Television: January 1954 In this special issue of RCA Broadcast News, everything you…
RCA Color Comes To Japan: 1957
Color Comes To Japan: 1957 On Sunday, I had a story about Expo '58 and…
CLASSIC: ‘Person To Person’
CLASSIC: 'Person To Person' History Above, cameraman Norm Hannin (who looks a lot like David…
TV SHOWS ON THE AIR IN 1960:
TV SHOWS ON THE AIR IN 1960: 77 Sunset Strip Adventures in Paradise (20th Century…
The Red Skelton Hour: Production History
UPDATED with RCA BROADCAST NEWS ARTICLE Every Tuesday night, from 1954 to 1970 most of…
An Interesting Story…
I've had this photo of these 10 cameras that were built by WFBM in Indianapolis…
The Roots of the Grand Ole Opry…
The Roots of the Grand Ole Opry... This photo from early 1949 shows WBAP in…
Dumont: WABD TV New York
Dumont: WABD TV New York This is a companion to the Electrocam photo posted yesterday.…