[N.B.C trade releases]. (1960)

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SEGMENT OF NBC NEWS FILM OF EISENHOWER 'S U.N. ADDRESS IS SENT BY CABLE TO LONDON FOR TELECAST IN EUROPE AND-FOR FIRST TIME-BEHIND IRON CURTAIN NBC News film of President Eisenhower's address to the United Nations General Assembly was sent by trans-Atlantic cable film to London Thursday, Sept. 22 for telecast that night in Great Britain, Western Europe and - for the first time - behind the Iron Curtain. A one-minute film segment of the President's address was sent on the system for telecast on BBC in Great Britain, on the Eurovision network in most of the Western European countries, and on Intervision which reaches Warsaw, Prague, Belgrade and other cities in Eastern Europe . A new direct cable film link between NBC in New York and BBC in London was used for the first time Sept. 21. Film of Soviet Premier Khrushchev in the UN was transmitted to London and was tele¬ cast on BBC and on Eurovision. The cable film system, developed by BBC and used exclusively in this country by NBC, permits news film to be sent on the transAtlantic telephone cable. One minute of film can be transmitted in one hour and 40 minutes. NBC-New York, 9/23/60