[78-L] end of 525-line television ^

David Weiner djwein at earthlink.net
Wed Jan 7 20:42:59 PST 2009


-As for mechanical television, the CBS color system which went 
commercial from June 25, 1951 to Oct. 20, 1951, WAS mechanical, at 
least on the receiving side.

BC

There are several color photos shot off the screen from CBS in July 1951 on
the LIFE/Google site - here's one:

http://tinyurl.com/8l37y8

type in "color TV" to see dozens of 1953 CBS color shots, including pix of
Ed Sullivan, Arthur Godfrey & Garry Moore.

Dave W.




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