ABC, Color College Football…Texas Tech, 1971 Back in the TK41 days, brute strength was part of the requirement for assignment to the sports trucks. The camera weighed about 260 pounds and the viewfinder, another 60 for a total of around 320. And then there is the cable, but at least these are single cable TK41s…on […]
A GREAT HALF HOUR OF HISTORY! Few show are as legendary as THE ED SILLIVAN SHOW, and to hear stories from those on the inside is quite a treat! Here is our friend John Moffitt sharing some of his recollections in part 3 of 9 interviews with the Television Academy.com John worked first as a […]
Election Night, 1952…The NBC, CBS And ABC Newsrooms In Action On this election day, here’s fun look back at the newsrooms of the big three in the 1952 election. With so many people to accommodate, both on and off camera, it is possible that all three used adjoining or adjacent studios for coverage. More than […]
A Fond Farewell To Charles Osgood…Today Is His Last Show Later this morning, Charles will bring is 22 year hosting job at “CBS Sunday Morning” to a close, with a very special edition of the show. As a tribute, I’ve laid out some of the many beautiful shots our friend Craig Wilson has shared over […]