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Word: nbc (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Saturday Spectacular (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC). Gordon Jenkins' Manhattan Towers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Hallmark Hall of Fame (Sun. 7:30 p.m., NBC). Born Yesterday, with Mary Martin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Goodyear Playhouse (Sun. 9 p.m., NBC). Robert Anderson's All Summer Long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Matinee Theater (Wed. 3 p.m., NBC). Winston Churchill's Savrola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...Blue. The trouble goes deeper than the quality of color. The black-and-white programs that make up the vast bulk of TV fare (80% on color-conscious NBC) often seem wan and whiskery on color sets. Color reception takes such keen tuning that many a would-be customer loses heart while the salesman fumbles. Moreover, color reception must be live to be good. In the West, where night network shows are often Kinescoped to meet the time differential, viewers complain that all the hues come out blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Faded Rainbow | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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