Imagine if you will, a talented writer in Cincinnati works on a locally made TV series, a series that launched his career ...
THERE is a new bonanza, and it is television. An accidental monopoly is about to end. New “layers of air" have been proved workable for television’s use. An enterprise that until a year ago was a sure ...
DENVER — In the autumn of 1952, television was still an exotic new idea in Colorado. Harry Truman was President, America was at war in Korea and our state’s population was only a fraction of what it ...
There was Miss Frances and “Ding Dong School.” The show not only was the first in its genre, it literally created children’s television — and it set the bar very high, too. Let’s hop into the Wayback ...
Dec. 14 will mark 70 years of television in El Paso. KROD-TV, the forerunner of Channel 4-KDBC, went on the air at 1 p.m. with no network affiliation. From a Dec. 14, 1952, special section on the ...
In 1952, TV manufacturers with such now-forgotten brand names as Philco, Admiral and Westinghouse were the exclusive sponsors of network coverage of the Democratic and Republican national conventions.
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