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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 ...
Date Event Ref. February 4 RCA demonstrates an all-electronic color television system.: February 18 The First Washington, D.C.-to-New York City telecast through AT&T Corporation's coaxial cable is termed as a success by engineers.
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.
After bouncing around the CBS lineup since 1968, the show TV Guide calls “the granddaddy (and Rolls Royce) of newsmagazines” found a home on Sunday nights at 7 p.m. against lighter fare and ...
Gruen Playhouse – two episodes (May 22 and June 19, 1952) Guide Right – 18 episodes; Happy's Party - a 10-minute segment from February 5, 1955, aired on KDKA-TV Pittsburgh. (WDTV changed to KDKA-TV only a few days prior, and the show was long off the network by this point, but it's the only surviving example of the program)
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)
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.
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 ...