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<DIV>there are many great back stories as to who was
"first" should have been 'first' etc..</DIV>
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<DIV>. In a message dated 7/11/2012 3:53:17 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
ted@quadvideotapegroup.com writes:</DIV>
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<DIV>More film and kinescope, this time with the UK receiving the test
transmissions and later broadcast programs.</DIV>
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<DIV>BBC content on the <SPAN
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href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_sqEnH16BQ&feature=results_main&playnext=1&list=PL4DB52B413834E8B4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_sqEnH16BQ&feature=results_main&playnext=1&list=PL4DB52B413834E8B4</A></DIV>
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<DIV>Seems there was pre-recorded content being fed during the test
transmissions, but the Brits dropped the playback idea and went live for their
opportunity to feed the bird.</DIV>
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<DIV>Folks in/near Washington, DC may want to attend an event:</DIV>
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celebrate this milestone making event, a program is to be held at the
Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum on July 12th, in Washington,
D.C.</P></SPAN></DIV>
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more information on the “Telstar 50th Anniversary” symposium, go
to:</P></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV>And if you want to know more about Andover and Telstar:</DIV>
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<DIV>For example: Video bandpass was rolled off after 2 mc. </DIV>
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<DIV style="MARGIN: 0px"><FONT style="FONT: 12px Helvetica" size=3
face=Helvetica>Ted Langdell</FONT></DIV>
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