July 1, 1941, was a seminal day in showbiz history, marking the launch of commercial television in the U.S. on New York’s WNBT-TV (better known today as WNBC) and WCBW-TV (aka WCBS). The July 1 date ...
The first TV advert was an ad for Bulova watches, appearing on the New York station known then as WNBT (now WNBC), and which premiered on 1 July 1941. The first ever television advert appeared at 2:29 ...
85 years ago today, television changed forever, and almost nobody watching noticed. It happened at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, moments before the Dodgers took on the Philadelphia Phillies, when NBC's ...
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