Color television turns 50 in the United States
Washington AP recalls the 1954 start of color TV with RCA selling 5000 CT-100 sets at $1000 each, and NBC expanding color broadcasts. The piece traces RCA labs work on the shadow mask tube, phosphor chemistry changes, and the rise of color adoption through the 1960s and beyond.
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Frasier Cast Says Bye With Toasters And Poetry
Los Angeles AP with hugs and champagne toasts the filming of NBCs Frasier final episode after 11 years. The May 13 finale includes an Alfred Lord Tennyson poem recited by Dr Crane. Kelsey Grammer hugs co stars David Hyde Pierce John Mahoney Jane Leeves Peri Gilpin guest stars Linney LaPaglia Coltrane Grant Biggs Beals.
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Jennifer Beals
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Frasier reruns coming to Lifetime in 2006
NBC comedy Frasier will join Lifetime’s schedule in 2006 as the show moves from broadcast to cable. The reruns come after years of syndication on local stations. Lifetime already airs older series such as Designing Women and Laverne & Shirley.
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