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1949–50 United States Network Television Schedule (daytime)
Talk shows are highlighted in , local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are , game shows are , soap operas are , news programs are and all others are . New series are highlighted in bold. All Monday–Friday Shows for all networks beginning in September 1949. In many cases, during hours when "Local Programming"is listed, stations may have been running test patterns or might have been off the air. NOTE: ''This page is missing info on the DuMont Network, which started daytime transmission before any other United States television network.'' Fall 1949 Winter 1949-1950 Spring 1950 Summer 1950 By network ABC New Series *''Mr. Magic and J.J.'' Not Returning From 1948-49 *''Cartoon Teletales'' *'' The Singing Lady'' CBS Returning Series *''The Chuck Wagon'' *''Classifield Column'' *'' The Ted Steele Show'' *'' The U.N. in Action'' *''Vanity Fair'' New Series *''Homemaker's Exchange'' *''U.N. General Assembly Sessions'' Not Returning From 1948-49 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Test Patterns
A test card, also known as a test pattern or start-up/closedown test, is a television test signal, typically broadcast at times when the transmitter is active but no program is being broadcast (often at sign-on and sign-off). Used since the earliest TV broadcasts, test cards were originally physical cards at which a television camera was pointed, allowing for simple adjustments of picture quality. Such cards are still often used for calibration, alignment, and matching of cameras and camcorders. From the 1950s, test card images were built into monoscope tubes which freed up the use of TV cameras which would otherwise have to be rotated to continuously broadcast physical test cards during downtime hours. Electronically generated test patterns, used for calibrating or troubleshooting the downstream signal path, were introduced in the late-1960s. These are generated by test signal generators, which do not depend on the correct configuration (and presence) of a camera, and can also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
