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This is a list of American television-related events in 1946. Events. Date Event Ref. ... Now CBS O&O WBBM-TV since 1953: Network affiliation changes this year ...
February 4 – RCA demonstrates an all-electronic color television system. February 18 – The first Washington, D.C. – New York City telecast through AT&T corporation's coaxial cable, in which General Dwight Eisenhower places a wreath at the base of the statue in the Lincoln Memorial and others make brief speeches, is termed a success by engineers, although Time magazine calls it "as ...
Although television was still in its infancy, several notable series debuted during this season, particularly Mary Kay and Johnny (first sitcom to be broadcast on network television in the US, and likely the world's second television sitcom after British series Pinwright's Progress), Texaco Star Theatre (the variety show that made Milton Berle ...
The comedy-variety show — originally broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 — became the biggest show on TV when “Mr. Television,” Milton Berle, became the permanent host in its second ...
The 1946–47 United States network television schedule was nominally from September 1946 to March 1947, but scheduling ideas were still being worked out and did not follow modern standards. This was the first "network television season" in the United States, and only NBC and DuMont operated networks.
Television series which originated in the United States and began in the year 1946. Shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United States should be removed from this category.
Many episodes from the latter period still existed as late as 1975, but only one complete 1949 episode (in the Paley Media Collection; see their web catalogue) and a few seconds from the show's last few episodes still exist today. Melodies and rhythms of foreign pop: 1977–1984 Soviet TV music show, dedicated to the international rock and pop ...
2 July – Jeannie (1946) 7 July – Frieda (1946) 21 July – The Shop at Sly Corner (1946) 4 August – Muffin the Mule (1946–1955, 2005–2006) 9 August – The Playboy of the Western World (1946) 20 August – The Man with the Cloak Full of Holes (1946) 27 August – The Rose and Crown (1946) 2 November – Kaleidoscope (1946–1953)