1932 in American television

none 1932 This is a list of American television-related events in 1932. Events March 9 - The Federal Radio Commission granted an operating license for the television station W9XAK to the Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. Early Television Stations: W9XAK – Manhattan, Kansas Early Television Museum http://www.earlytelevision.org/w9xak.html February 24, 2014 February 23, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140223042606/http://www.earlytelevision.org/w9xak.html live It was the first television station in Kansas. A U.S. Television Chronology: 1875–1970 http://claytwhitehead.com/ctwlibrary/Box%20070/003_Timelines%20%5B2%20of%202%5D.pdf February 24, 2014 March 2, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140302140927/http://claytwhitehead.com/ctwlibrary/Box%20070/003_Timelines%20%5B2%20of%202%5D.pdf live April 22- A technical problem in the broadcast of the musical television series Harry Fries and His Musical Saw was reported in the radio section of several newspapers. The eponymous star Harry Fries was wearing a red necktie against a white shirt. The red tie photographed as white on the early TV equipment, resulting in a phone call from a viewer to ask why the performer wasn't dressed properly.Ranson Jo Radio Dial-Log April 22, 1932 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 29 https://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%205/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201932%20Grayscale/Brooklyn%20NY%20Daily%20Eagle%201932%20Grayscale%20-%204737.pdf http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newpapers%20Disk2/Auburn%20NY%20Citizen%20Advertiser/Auburn%20NY%20Citizen%20Advertiser%201932%20pdf/Newspaper%20Auburn%20NY%20Citizen%20Advertiser%201932%20-%203015.PDF February 2022April 22, 1932 Radio Day By Day https://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Rome%20NY%20Daily%20Sentinel/Rome%20NY%20Daily%20Sentinel%201932/Rome%20NY%20Daily%20Sentinel%201932%20-%201402.pdf Daily Sentinel 6 Rome, N.Y.http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/Troy%20NY%20Times/Troy%20NY%20Times%201932/Troy%20NY%20Times%201932%20-%201516.pdf February 2022 September 17- The day's edition of The New York Sun contained an announcement for the then-new television series Television Magic. The newspaper article stated that "Edwin Howard will bring vaudeville magic to television" and "card tricks and the difficult needle stunt will be given their initial trial over television".http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932%20-%203372.pdf The New York Sun : Television on Ultra Short Waves is Best Despite Their Limited Range Engineers Contend September 17, 1932 Fultonhistory.com 2015-10-02 Specific date unknown - In 1930, the United States Department of Justice had brought antitrust charges against RCA, General Electric (GE) and the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, arguing that their cross-licensing agreements had in effect created illegal monopolies. "Government Starts Anti-Trust Suits", Gettysburg Times, May 14, 1930, page 2. In 1932, after much negotiation, the Department of Justice accepted a consent agreement that removed the restrictions established by the cross-licensing agreements, and also provided that RCA would become a fully independent company. As a result, GE and Westinghouse gave up their ownership interests in RCA, while RCA was allowed to keep its factories."The Consent Decree", Big Business and Radio by Gleason L. Archer, 1939, pages 364-386. To give RCA a chance to establish itself, GE and Westinghouse were required to refrain from competing in the radio business for the next two and one-half years."RCA and Associates Separate Under Consent Decree Terms", Broadcasting, December 1, 1932, page 16. In 1932, the inventor Vladimir K. Zworykin first presented his iconoscope to RCA. Design methodology and relationships with science, Número 71 de NATO ASI series de Vries, M. J. de Vries, Marc Cross, Nigel Grant, Donald P. Springer 1993 978-0-7923-2191-0 222 https://books.google.com/books?id=4T8U_J1h7noC&q=image-iconoscope+image-orthicon+telefunken 2010-01-15 Zworykin did not present the iconoscope to the general public until June 1933. Laurence William L. June 27, 1933 Human-like eye made by engineers to televise images https://www.nytimes.com/1933/06/27/archives/humanlike-eye-made-by-engineers-to-televise-images-iconoscope.html New York Times The iconoscope was the primary camera tube used in American television broadcasting from 1936 until 1946, when it was replaced by the image orthicon tube.1936-11-15 R.C.A. Officials Continue to Be Vague Concerning Future of Television The Washington Post B2Abramson Albert https://books.google.com/books?id=JMTnTBmt7F0C&q=iconoscope+%22image+orthicon%22++%22old+orthicon%22 The history of television, 1942 to 2000 McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1220-4 18 2010-01-10 In 1932, RCA was granted a trademark for the cathode-ray tube (CRT) under the term "Kinescope". It continued to hold rights over the device until it voluntarily released the term to the public domain in 1950.RCA Surrenders Rights to Four Trade-Marks Radio Age October 1950 21 https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Radio-Age/Radio-Age-1950-October.pdf New York Radio Corporation of America Broadcast of the mechanical television series Hair Fashions in New York City. Featuring Ferdinand Graf, it was a 15-minute program about hair fashions which aired on W2XAB (now WCBS-TV).http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932%20-%203659.pdf Archived copy 2014-11-28 2015-09-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924020704/http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201932%20-%203659.pdf dead Births 1932 in television#Births Deaths 1932 in television#Deaths References 1932 *