September 28th marks the 60th anniversary of color television hitting the mass market in America, and it's fun to look back to a time when a color screen was a really, really big deal. RCA created ...
TV-set makers have pursued their elusive goal of a color-TV set in every living room with a great hue and cry, but the public at large has not joined in. Now the manufacturers have decided that the ...
Color television sales are going up and prices are going down. Tabulating their midyear reports last week, the industry’s leaders predicted that they would sell more than 750,000 color sets this ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first-to-market advantage is built right into the name: the National Broadcasting Company. NBC was created a century ago amid ...
We have often wondered if people dreamed in black and white before the advent of photography. While color pictures eventually became the norm, black and white TV was common for many years. After all, ...
We’ve often said that some technological advancements seemed like alien technology for their time. Sometimes we look back and think something would be easy until we realize they didn’t have the tools ...
Did you know that color TV existed decades before it became mainstream? In this video, we explore the incredible story behind how television evolved from blurry black-and-white to vibrant color ...