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	Television wipes its feet; the commercial and ethical considerations behind the adoption of the television code. - ...
		In June 1951, the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters (NARTB) announced that it was in the preliminary stages of formulating a code of self-regulation for the television industry.
		Commercial television in the United States was not constructed purely according to economic imperatives but in a negotiation of commerce and culture appropriate to the social formation of the time.
		Television was subject also to the other major political issue of the period: formalized analyses (and assassinations) of character, most clearly represented in federal investigations into communism in America.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1G1-15475511.html (7784 words)

	Golden Age of Television
		Ironically, however, it was live teledramas that helped television to displace radio, the stage and film as the favorite leisure-time activities for the nation's burgeoning suburban families in the late forties to the mid-fifties.
		In 1951 network television was linked coast to coast and in 1950 Hollywood Theater Time (ABC) became one of the first dramatic anthology shows to originate from the West coast (although transmitted to the East via kinescopes--inferior copies of shows filmed directly from the television screen).
		Moreover, the television programmers were often thwarted by Hollywood's practice of buying the rights to popular works and refusing to grant a rival medium access to them, thereby foreclosing the television networks' ability to dramatize some of the most popular and classic plays.
	www.museum.tv /archives/etv/G/htmlG/goldenage/goldenage.htm (2367 words)

	Theology Today - Vol 37, No. 3 - October 1980 - ARTICLE - Mass Media Ministry: Understanding Television
		In 1951 as television viewers watched both the Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge on their small screens, Edward R. Murrow grandly announced, "For the first time in the history of man, we are able to look at both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of this great country at the same time....
		As the burgeoning field of television technology continues to make an impact on our culture, the need for such a theology is increasingly felt by religious institutions eager to use this medium effectively to proclaim their messages.
		When closed circuit television corresponds to the "looking into" function of the camera, then the television medium increases the participation of the viewer in the life of the institution, or in some specific manner affects a change in the viewer.
	theologytoday.ptsem.edu /oct1980/v37-3-article5.htm (2686 words)

	Restoring a Classic Television
		When Frank Lang donated the 1948 RCA 8TS30 television to the David Sarnoff Library, director Alex Magoun asked if I would be interested in restoring it to working condition.
		Television and radio vacuum tube sets are typically not found in working condition unless at least some effort has been invested in their restoration.
		Vacuum tubes are, contrary to common belief, among the more reliable components of vintage televisions because the internal vacuums tend to preserve them during long storage periods.
	mysite.verizon.net /scottathome/8TS30.html (1176 words)

	Chapter 5: The Press and Television
		Television had indeed cut deeply into newspapers' national advertising revenues, but newspapers' commanding lead in overall receipts seemed to diminish the upstart medium's potential advertising threat, particularly in the first half of the 1950s.
		Television's increasing influence was evident in the medium's coverage of the 1952 and 1956 national political conventions; television dominated the proceedings.
		The audiences for the televised events were far larger than in 1948, and the massive television crews the networks used to staff the conventions seemed for the first time to intrude on turf previously reserved for delegates and for print and radio reporters.
	ocean.otr.usm.edu /~w304644/ch5.html (7375 words)

	Television Interviews, 1951-1955
		From June 11, 1951, the date of the earliest surviving issue, the show was broadcast Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings through April 29, 1955, with one hiatus from June to August 1953.
		SEPTEMBER 24, 1951 Participants: William C. Bullitt, former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union and to France, interviewed by Donald I. Rogers and William Bradford Huie.
		DECEMBER 3, 1951 Participants: Arthur Bliss Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and to Yugoslavia, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie.
	www.archives.gov /research/formats/tv-interviews-1951-to-1955.html (16935 words)

	Towards a Canadian Television Museum
		The world's first television broadcast via coaxial cable is transmitted from New York to Washington D.C. Allen B. DuMont forms the first television network by joining two stations, known as the DuMont television network.
		The American television audience increases by a staggering 4,000 percent this year, due to a jump in the number of cities with television stations.
		Television as we know it is a travelling exhibition about the history of television in Canada.
	www.bairdtelevision.com /consult.html (2257 words)

	Paramount TV and the Formation of ABC
		In 1951 United Paramount planned to have 27 such communal television theaters—until the costliness of the project, launched in 1949, was overtaken by home television.
		The hostility toward television developed as the FCC restricted the Hollywood studios from television due to the antitrust charges during the Paramount case that forced the film companies to sit on the sidelines as the radio broadcasters signal standards became adopted by the FCC.
		For many years thereafter, Hollywood's anxiety toward television was evident in the reluctance of the majors to create original programming and the hesitation toward the sale of their old films to television.
	www.cobbles.com /simpp_archive/paramount_television.htm (1528 words)

	NIAF MileStones
		The depiction of Italian Americans on television is part of an on-going debate between those who lament the pre-occupation with criminal association to others who confess not to be offended by the medium's portrayal of the group, regarding it an aspect of entertainment that otherwise does not impact their lives.
		While this is not the place to examine the subject in depth, mention must be made of efforts at scientific study that can be adduced to render observations and conclusions that confirm a prevailing negative image.
		Television viewers of the 1950s and 1960s also were familiar with "The Liberace Show," featuring the flamboyant pianist Wladziu Valentino Liberace, while Perry Como's longevity on NBC shows attested to his enormous popularity.
	www.niaf.org /milestones/year_1951.asp (386 words)

	Philco Television Playhouse
		The Philco Television Playhouse was one of the most distinguished of the many "live" anthology dramas which aired during the so-called "golden age" of television.
		It became the most renowned production from the "golden age" of television anthologies and marked a turning point for television drama because of the considerable amount of critical attention paid by the press.
		According to Delbert Mann, "Marty" was inspired by the ballroom of the Abbey Hotel on the corner of 53rd Street and 7th Avenue in New York.
	www.museum.tv /archives/etv/P/htmlP/philcotelevi/philcotelevi.htm (1045 words)

	Chicago Television- Ringmaster Ned. That's him!
		His first major role in Chicago children's television was as host of Captain Hartz and His Pets for WNBQ in 1954.
		In a incident that could only happen on live television, a fl bear cub that Locke had been feeding grapes, decided to give Ned's leg a "bear hug" when the grapes ran out.
		His debut on Chicago television was in 1951 when he briefly substituted for Johnny Coons on his Noontime Comics series in 1952.
	www.chicagotelevision.com /ringmasterned.htm (590 words)

	McFarland - Publisher of Reference and Scholarly Books
		The “live era” or “golden age”of television drama originating from New York, 1946 through 1951, was an exciting time of creative and commercial accomplishment.
		Extensive coverage is given to the NBC anthologies Kraft Television Theatre and Philco Television Playhouse, and the CBS anthologies Ford Theater and Studio One, as well as to “he competitors”—the 28 new anthologies that appeared in the prime time schedule during 1950 and 1951.
		He has extensive experience in producing, managing and teaching in the fields of radio and television, is the author of numerous works about television, and is contributing editor to the journals Radio Broadcasting, Understanding Television and Television Station Management.
	www.mcfarlandpub.com /book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-0905-1 (201 words)

	Ford Foundation: Ford Foundation Activities in Noncommercial Broadcasting 1951-1976. - 7
		cooperated in testing a television discussion program entitled "The Sioux City Study." The project was intended to stimulate consideration of problems in Sioux City, using materials from the "You and Your Community" study-discussion program produced for the fund by New York University.
		In October, 1952, when the Fund for Adult Education first offered aid for station construction and the NCCET was founded to enlist community support, the Fund for Adult Education provided $1.3 million (with an additional $3 million in 1954) for the establishment of the Educational Television and Radio Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
		The role of NET was to acquire programs from various sources, increasingly from educational stations; to supply these programs to cooperating stations and educational institutions; to give grants for the production of outstanding television and radio programs, and to provide assistance in engineering, recording, training, studies, research, information, and publicity.
	www.fordfound.org /elibrary/documents/0303/012.cfm (364 words)

	1950`s (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Perhaps the most far reaching change in communications worldwide was the advancement in the area of television broadcasting.
		During the 1950's, television became the dominant mass media as people brought television into their homes in greater numbers of hours per week than ever before.
		People began to accept what was heard and seen on television because they were "eye witnesses" to events as never before (live TV).
	www.lilesnet.com /paul/Memories/1950s.htm (557 words)

	The Birth of Television
		Phil's television laboratory needed equipment that would have to be invented and he needed people.
		Phil and Cliff were working on the first television camera tube which they called the "Image Dissector." It would dissect an image line-by-line with a pulsating electrical charge and then transmit these elements.
		But to become the television we know today, there would be years of work, many more investors and legal maneuvers from well-financed competitors.
	www.videouniversity.com /farnhal.htm (3422 words)

	Radio-Television-Film Catalog Copy (selected years)
		Laboratory facilities of television and film are housed in the basement of Hoch Auditorium, and consists of two television camera chains and double system sound recording for 16mm film.
		The television and film studio is equipped with vidicon camera chains, film and slide chains, videotape recorders, and both silent and sound 16mm film cameras.
		Television programming is prepared for distribution to local cablevision and to public and commercial television stations.
	www.journalism.ku.edu /school/Hproject/document/catalog.htm (8498 words)

	1951 in television
		See also: 1950 in television, other events of 1951, 1952 in television and the list of 'years in television'.
		Kovacs pushes the limits of television technology with his use of camera tricks and special effects.
		It will be one of the top-rated programmes for the rest of the decade and make a star of its host, Eamonn Andrews.
	publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/1/19/1951_in_television.html (432 words)

	1951 Leningrad T2
		In March 1950, the staff of the Sowjetische Aktiengesellschaft Sachsenwerk in Radeberg Germany were ordered to manufacture 30,000 television receivers for the Soviet Union before the end of the year.
		According to Soviet design worksheets, a production line was erected in a remarkably short time, requiring the development of numerous new components.
		A small number was produced with German inscriptions and specifications, to mark the occasion of the start of GDR television in 21-December-1952.
	www.tvhistory.tv /1951-Leningrad-T2.htm (124 words)

	1951 in television - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		May 28 - The US Supreme Court upholds the FCC's approval of the CBS color television system.
		December 24 - The first televised opera written for television, Amahl and the Night Visitors, airs on NBC.
		The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971) (in 1951 it was known as Toast of the Town)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1951_in_television (482 words)

	50th Anniversary Column
		Since 1951, the invention of the videocassette recorder (VCR) in 1971, high-definition television in 1989 and digital video discs (DVDs) in 1995 have drastically changed the way families enjoy television's entertainment.
		The first color television broadcast was transmitted from CBS in New York in 1951.
		In addition to radio and television commercials that shops can independently produce to promote their business, ASA has radio and television commercials designed to increase your flow of business - capitalizing on the mediums that were so important to businesses even half a century ago.
	www.asashop.org /autoinc/sept2001/anniv.cfm (377 words)

	American History - 1950-1959
		Transcontinental television begins with a speech by Pres.
		television into their homes in greater numbers of hours per week than ever before.
		This was made possible in 1951 with the development of coaxial cable and microwave relays coast to coast.
	kclibrary.nhmccd.edu /decade50.html (2972 words)

	American Women in Radio & Television
		American Women in Radio and Television is the national, non-profit organization that extends membership to qualified professionals in the electronic media and allied fields.
		AWRT's mission is to advance the impact of women in the electronic media and allied fields by educating, advocating and acting as a resource to its members and the industry.
		Founded in 1951, AWRT has worked to improve the quality of broadcast programming and the image of women as depicted in radio, television and cable.
	www.awrt.org (146 words)

	Baseball Almanac - Year In Review : 1951 American League
		The Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) introduced its first color television broadcast across five American cities for two and a half hours a day.
		On April 17, 1951, slugger Mickey Mantle made his Major League debut and went 1-for-4 versus the Boston Red Sox.
		On May 1, 1951, Mantle hit his first Major League home run against Randy Gumpert of the Chicago White Sox.
	baseball-almanac.com /yearly/yr1951a.shtml (945 words)

	1951
		With it came the potential of an additional 5 million viewers, an opertunity television manufacturers were keen to cash in on.
		Of the 81 televisions exhibited, 57 were for new 819-line transmissions (that had only begun in May), 18 for 441-line transmissions with the remaining 6 being dual standard.
		Whilst television broadcats in New Zealand were still years away, S.O.S. Radio of Queens Street, Auckland imported a Masteradio television which they had purchased from Altham Radio Co. of Manchester.
	www.thevalvepage.com /tvyears/1951/tvy1951text.htm (1434 words)

	The new literacy of television (kottke.org)
		Before television, he told us, his pupils never read; that is, they knew how to read and could do it in school, but their reading ended there.
		It's only a question of time, our principal felt, before the new literacy of the television audience reaches the point where whole books can be held up to the screen and all their pages slowly turned.
		If you stop thinking of TV in the specific sense as a box on which ABC, CBS, and NBC are shown and instead imagine it in the general sense as a service that pipes content into the home to be shown on a screen, the prediction hits pretty close to the mark.
	www.kottke.org /07/12/the-new-literacy-of-television (474 words)

	1951 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Some music historians consider this record be the first rock and roll recording.
		September 22 - The first live sporting event coast-to-coast in the United States a college game between Duke and the University of is televised on NBC.
		Kovacs pushes the of television technology with his use of tricks and special effects.
	www.freeglossary.com /1951 (1471 words)

	AT&T: History: Overview: History of AT&T Television
		Herbert Ives, the ATandT researcher who led the television project, followed that triumph with color television in 1929 and two-way interactive television in 1930, using video telephone booths connecting the ATandT and Bell Labs headquarters buildings in New York.
		While commercial television evolved through other technologies, ATandT devised, built and operated the system that made network transmission possible.
		A wildly successful experiment, Telstar transmitted the first satellite television broadcasts, which were the first live television signals sent across the Atlantic.
	www.att.com /history/television (342 words)

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