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Original caption
| Page | Caption |
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| History of television | Ad for the beginning of experimental television broadcasting in New York City by RCA in 1939 |
| RCA | Ad for the beginning of regularly scheduled television broadcasting in New York City by RCA-NBC in April, 1939 via station W2XBS, the forerunner of today's WNBC |
Summary
| Description |
Radio Corporation of America (RCA Victor, National Broadcasting Company) advertisement for the beginning of regular experimental television broadcasting from the NBC studios to the New York metropolitan area on April 30, 1939 for "an hour at a time, twice a week." |
| Date | June, 1939 (advertisement); March 16, 2014 (Digital Image) |
| Source |
(Original text: "Radio & Television" (magazine) Vol. X, No. 2, June, 1939. (inside front cover) New York: Popular Book Corporation "The Cooper Collections " (uploader's private collection) Digitized by Centpacrr) |
| Author | Radio Corporation of America, Radio City, New York City, NY |
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