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Old 04-08-2020, 05:08 PM
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Larry Melton (oldtvman)
 
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I was only 7 years old then

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Originally Posted by dtvmcdonald View Post
I lived in Ft. Worth TX, and we were also very lucky, our Channel 5 WBAP got color
locally in 1954 and very soon (months) went to all color local programming.
We did not have a color set, but my uncle did right from the start, and our next door neighbor soon after. We were only 4 miles from the station so got great signals.
I was seven in 1954, but I did get a chance to see a couple of color shows later in the fifties.
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