December 24, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1948 For the first time ever, a midnight Mass was broadcast on television. It was held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City.
December 23, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1951 An NFL championship game was televised nationally for the first time. The Los Angeles Rams beat the Cleveland Browns 24-17. The DuMont Network had paid $75,000 for the rights to the game.
December 22, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1975 Archie Bunker’s Grandson was born on “All in the Family”
December 21, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1969 Diana Ross’s final television appearance as a Supreme on “The Ed Sullivan Show”
December 20, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1938 Vladimir Kosma Zworykin patented the iconoscope television system
December 19, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1920 Television host David Susskind was born
December 18, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1966 Dr.Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” aired for the first time
December 17, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1936 Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen & dummy Charlie McCarthy appear on television
December 16, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1975 “One Day at a Time” debuted on CBS
December 15, 2015 by Sabrina Callender - 0 comments Today in Television History: 1961 The “equal-time rule”