NBC transmitter (Oct-Dec 1944)

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believes peacetime will bring television to the American people on a vast scale at an unprecedented rate of development. To assist its affiliated stations in pioneering this greatest of all mediums of mass communication in their own coverage areas, NBC has offered its affiliates’ engineers an intensive television course of practical instruction. Based on f6 years of both experimental and commercial television broadcasting as well as operation of the nation’s pioneer station WNBT, New York, the course, scheduled from October 2nd to 27th, 1944, is designed to give participating engineers the advantages of actual television broadcasting instruction under the best qualified engineering experts in the field. Thus, when the future expansion of television develops into regional and nation-wide service, trained engineers on the staffs of NBC’s affiliated stations will possess the “know how’’ to make possible the highest standard of service to all the people. * * * This pioneer school represents still another “first” for NBC , “ America's Number One Network .” A Service of Radio Corporation of America