November 5, 2007

Whatever Happened to Channel 1?


Ever wonder why we have "channel 1", even though it's useless? Newsflash: It was actually used during the very early years of tv. Here is the scoop!

Television History - The First 75 Years
http://www.tvhistory.tv/1946%20RCA%20630TS%20TV.htm


By the way...Did you know that the first toy tv commercial was 'Mr. Potato Head' baxk in 1952?!

FAQ - First TV Commercial
http://www.tvhistory.tv/other_stuff2.htm



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDSnstJxIJ8

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