CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast - Production & Contact Info

CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)
TV Special | 45 min | Comedy, Music

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CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)

TV Special | 45 min | Comedy, Music

CBS begins television transmission as W2XAB (later W2XAX, renamed WCBW in July 1941, WCBS since November 1946) with a variety program. The audio portion was broadcast on short wave radio station W2XE.

Director

Bill Schudt

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Updated Jul 21, 1931

Release date

Jul 21, 1931 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Ted Husing Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948)
Ben Alley Self Self See fewer	CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)
The Boswell Sisters Themselves Themselves See fewer	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Henry Burbig Self Self See fewer	Tinker's Workshop (1954)
George Gershwin Self Self See fewer	Manhattan (1979)
Helen Gilligan Self Self See fewer	CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)
Helen Nugent Self Self See fewer	CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)
Kate Smith Self Self See fewer	The Natural (1984)
Natalie Towers Self Self See fewer	Natalie Towers (1931)
James J. Walker Self Self See fewer	Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr (1932)
Milton Watson Self Self See fewer	CBS TV Inaugural Broadcast (1931)