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With annual sales totaling $2 million, Admiral's products ranged from electronic equipment used by the U.S. military in World War II to consumer televisions. In 1950, Admiral was selling: a line of seven TV sets, with four models having a 12.5 in (32 cm) tube size, at prices between $179.95 and $379.95 (equivalent to $2,279 to $5,065 today); a ...
AOC Porsche Design 27" monitor. Admiral Overseas Corporation (AOC) was founded in Chicago, Illinois, by Ross Siragusa as the Asian arm of his Admiral Corporation, and later established in Taiwan in 1967 as the first manufacturer of colour televisions for export.
This is a list of television manufacturers, past and present. List. Company Started mfg Ended mfg Notes Acer Inc. 2001 2009 ASUS Admiral: 1940 1979 Aiwa - - Akai: c ...
While Montgomery Ward's TV used the Admiral chassis, as did all Montgomery Ward airline TVs, Admiral marketed their own Cartrivision with a different chassis. The first model of Cartrivision-equipped TV set sold for US $1,350 [ 3 ] (equivalent to $9,266 in 2023), and was the first videocassette recorder to have pre-recorded tapes of popular ...
Pete discovers that Admiral, a television company whose sales have plateaued, are selling exceptionally well among African-American customers. He devises a plan for Admiral to buy up cheaper ad space in African-American publications to target them as a demographic, but the representatives from Admiral are deeply opposed to the idea.
While the other shows did not catch on, the bishop (Sheen) was a hit, found a sponsor in Admiral television sets, and became DuMont's only Emmy Award winner during its decade of broadcasting. Life Is Worth Living held the distinction of being aired on more stations (169) than any other regularly scheduled DuMont program, and is believed to have ...
This month marks 60 years since JFK's assassination. The memory of that day and the ensuing funeral procession are still strong for Kathryn Ross.
Admiral Broadway Revue [1] is an American live television variety show that ran from January 28 to June 3, 1949. The show was notable for being "television's first full scale Broadway type musical revue."