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Indianapolis Television
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Set against the backdrop of 1949 Indianapolis, the book explores the early days of television as the first local station prepares for its debut with live coverage of the Indianapolis 500. It highlights the experimental spirit of the era, where local personalities like David Letterman and Jane Pauley captivated audiences with their unique styles. From humorous weather reports to quirky newscasts featuring pets, the narrative delves into how these pioneers shaped early television, capturing the charm and spontaneity of a nascent medium.
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Indianapolis Television, David L. Smith
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Indianapolis Television
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David L. Smith
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531663285
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1949 Indianapolis, the book explores the early days of television as the first local station prepares for its debut with live coverage of the Indianapolis 500. It highlights the experimental spirit of the era, where local personalities like David Letterman and Jane Pauley captivated audiences with their unique styles. From humorous weather reports to quirky newscasts featuring pets, the narrative delves into how these pioneers shaped early television, capturing the charm and spontaneity of a nascent medium.