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Stepping Along with Television
About this film
Film showing the role of AT&T in facilitating network television transmission in the years before communications satellites. The live television broadcast of Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty ballet is sent from New York City to Wisconsin via AT&T’s coaxial cable and microwave relay system. Note: Also released in 16mm. According to a report in Business Screen , excerpts from Stepping Along with Television were included in the first program sent by AT&T’s relay system in 1949.
Directors & creators
Caravel Films
Subjects
sponsored film
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