The first coast-to-coast color television broadcast was made by NBC on January 1, 1954 — a telecast of the Tournament of ...
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BLOOMINGTON -- Fifty years ago, RCA invited journalists to its Bloomington plant to watch color television for the first time. When the 50 millionth color TV set rolled off the assembly line in 1990, ...