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Nowukno β€” 4 years ago(January 01, 2022 09:13 AM)

On June 21, CBS broadcasted the first color program. CBS’s color system only worked with a small number of TVs across America. Only 12 customers across America could see the first color TV broadcast. 12 million other TVs were blank for this program.

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Thanks!
β€œCall a SPADE, a SPADE; and a TRANNY, a TRANNY, or an IT!!!”.
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Premiere is the first commercially sponsored television program to be broadcast in color. The program was a variety show which aired as a special presentation on June 25, 1951, on a five-city network hook-up of Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) television stations.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premiere_(TV_program)

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So, what was the program?
β€œCall a SPADE, a SPADE; and a TRANNY, a TRANNY, or an IT!!!”.
"THAT'S SOME BAD
SHIT
,
HARRY
!".

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