It was 50 years ago on New Year's Day, that NBC made history with the first live national broadcast in "living color," over a 22-city network hastily constructed by AT&T. The event, the Tournament of ...

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 ...

One of the least appreciated, and frequently overlooked, aspects of a TV's performance is the realism of its colors. The more accurate the colors, the more lifelike the picture. Despite the advent of ...

Fifty years ago, NBC executives were toying with the idea of becoming the first North American broadcast network to begin airing all (or nearly all) of primetime shows in color. The technology was not ...

JULY 1, 1957 -- During her live “50-50 Club” telecast on WLWT-TV, Ruth Lyons goes outside to show viewers new color TV cameras arriving at Crosley/Avco Broadcasting’s Channel 5, the Cincinnati TV ...

Plenty of readers will be familiar with CRT televisions, not least because many of us use them with retrocomputers and consoles. But perhaps fewer will have worked with CRTs themselves as components, ...