Television History

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  • Alexandra Palace Television Society  - Aims to preserve the oral and written history of the pioneers who inaugurated the world's first, regular, public high-definition television service from Alexandra Palace, North London, in 1936.
  • BBC Eng  - Features recollections of BBC engineering from 1922 to 1997.
  • The BBC Story  - Features extensive information about the history of the BBC, covering both television and radio, with many archive clips and articles.
  • BBC VT - A Record  - Traces the history of VT from sticky tape to the digital age.
  • British TV History  - Concentrates on historic broadcasts, timelines, archive issues and TV technology, from the earliest days of mechanical television to today’s digital broadcasts.
  • Direct Television from Alexandra Palace  - Features an extensive history of BBC television at Alexandra Palace.
  • MHP  - Dedicated to the bits of TV which came before, inbetween and after the actual programmes.
  • Museum of the Broadcast Television Camera  - Features a virtual museum which aims to cover the technical details of all the European and American television cameras that have been used for broadcasting or have some other special feature.
  • Narrow Bandwidth Television Association  - Devoted to all aspects of early television, including the restoration of original equipment.
  • The Tech Ops History Site  - Provides extensive photographs, stories and memories from sound and lighting crews working at the BBC.
  • The Teletext Museum  - Dedicated to teletext, launched in September 1974 and brought to and end in 2009.
 
 
 
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