In 1949, TV was just an experiment -- radio was king. And the question back then was, will the public buy into this fledgling contraption that brought pictures and sound?
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It was a new frontier - all about innovation. And no place in the world was this new industry innovating more than our own studios on Prospect Avenue in Los Feliz.
Television history in SoCal: A look back at how TV news started in Los Angeles
In our special series, "The Story of Southern California," we take a look back at some of those very first shows that laid the foundation for our legacy.
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This includes the big moments in music with The Beatles and Rolling Stones performing live, highlights in entertainment like the premiere of Mary Poppins, and a look back at the evolution of Eyewitness News, which has been a revolution in how we see each other and world.
Television history in SoCal: A look back at how TV entertainment evolved
It's all part of an experiment that began 70 years ago in a quiet studio on Prospect Avenue that would thrive beyond anyone's wildest dreams.
We take a look at big moments in music with The Beatles and Rolling Stones performing live and highlights in entertainment, like the premiere of Mary Poppins, that helped shape our legacy.