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oct 1, 1951 - First Color Broadcast

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CBS broadcasts the first color program on June 21, but only 25 receivers can accommodate mechanical color. Viewers of 12 million existing sets see only a blank screen.

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ByRJ Beaudoin
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oct 1, 1951
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