Broadcast News Magazine for January-February 1954, "Color Television Issue"
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This issue of Broadcast News focuses on the technical world of color television. In January of 1954, NBC debuted national color broadcasting using RCA equipment. The industry prepared itself for implementation of this long-awaited technology. Technicians learned to adapt their skills, to calibrate equipment to stage sets that celebrated the medium's ability to capture a rainbow of hues.
This issue of Broadcast News focuses on the technical world of color television. In January of 1954, NBC debuted national color broadcasting using RCA equipment. The industry prepared itself for implementation of this long-awaited technology. Technicians learned to adapt their skills, to calibrate equipment to stage sets that celebrated the medium's ability to capture a rainbow of hues.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
1953
Subject Date
January 1954-February 1954
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
99.190.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Given in Memory of Jack W. Schultz.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 12 in
Width: 9 in
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