Word: video
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...USIA played a major role in the Administration's campaign to head off foreign criticism by explaining the reasons for the decision. The Voice of America beamed the speech live over its entire network, followed up with two rebroadcasts and a series of explanatory newscasts. Films and video tapes of the speech were flown to 101 nations. Last week USIA posts abroad were analyzing foreign reaction to Kennedy's speech and reporting it milder than even the bland and brief censure directed against the Soviet Union for breaking the test ban moratorium last year...
...execute" command came, Ranger turned the lens of its TV camera toward the approaching moon. The lid that protected the lens from micrometeorites was swung away; the camera was turned on and given 30 minutes to warm up. At another memorized command from C.C. & S., it started shooting video pictures of the moon about 30,000 miles away. At this point Ranger III made its first error: it did not hold its dish antenna pointed steadily at the earth; the pictures that it sent to earth were an almost meaningless blur, no use at all to the stay-at-home...
Davis said that other work, besides the Brattle St. Forum, which he hoped to do in the Loeb includes taping for both immediate and long-range programing, but no live productions. Much of the long-range taping he plans is a series of video courses to be given next fall, as well as some documentary films on nuclear devices for the armed forces. Any decisions on shows for immediate broadcasting would have to await official confirmation of the availability of Loeb, he said...
...live productions will be done in the experimental theatre, because it is easier for WGBH to move in its video-taping equipment than to move in its actual cameras...
...Brinkley's Journal got off to an unpromising start in its first program, presenting a splendid rendition of America the Beautiful on the audio while the video showed pictures of trash heaps, automobile graveyards, dump trucks dumping, and beer cans floating in the shining sea. Only a freshman in a high school journalism class would have considered it a towering achievement. But after that he settled down to some remarkable short studies, in which the camera work was vivid and the scripts (which he writes himself) tartly acute...