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  2. Introduction of color television in countries by decade. This is a list of when the first color television broadcasts were transmitted to the general public. Non-public field tests, closed-circuit demonstrations and broadcasts available from other countries are not included, while including dates when the last black-and-white stations in the country switched to color or shutdown all black-and ...

  3. Category:Black-and-white American television shows - Wikipedia

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    The Billy Rose Show; The Bing Crosby Show (1964 TV series) The Black Robe (TV series) Black Saddle; Blind Date (American game show) Blondie (1957 TV series) The Bob Cummings Show; Bold Journey; Bold Venture; Bonino (TV series) Boots and Saddles (TV series) Border Patrol (American TV series) Boss Lady; Bourbon Street Beat; Bowling Headliners ...

  4. History of television - Wikipedia

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    Family watching TV, 1958. The concept of television is the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first practical transmissions of moving images over a radio system used mechanical rotating perforated disks to scan a scene into a time-varying signal that could be reconstructed at a receiver back into an approximation of the original image.

  5. Color television - Wikipedia

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    At least one CBS show, The Lucy Show, was filmed in color beginning in 1963, but continued to be telecast in black and white through the end of the 1964–65 season. ABC delayed its first color programs until 1962, but these were initially only broadcasts of the cartoon shows The Flintstones , The Jetsons and Beany and Cecil . [ 92 ]

  6. Category:Black-and-white television shows - Wikipedia

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    Black-and-white Soviet television shows (4 P) Pages in category "Black-and-white television shows" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.

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  8. NTSC - Wikipedia

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    This allows black-and-white receivers to display NTSC color signals by simply ignoring the chrominance signal. Some black-and-white TVs sold in the U.S. after the introduction of color broadcasting in 1953 were designed to filter chroma out, but the early B&W sets did not do this and chrominance could be seen as a crawling dot pattern in areas ...

  9. Television - Wikipedia

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    As black-and-white televisions could receive the same transmission and display it in black-and-white, the color system adopted is [backwards] "compatible." ("Compatible Color," featured in RCA advertisements of the period, is mentioned in the song "America," of West Side Story, 1957.) The brightness image remained compatible with existing black ...