“What a difference watching a Magnavox.” Here’s two October 1973 spots for Magnavox and their “Videomatic” Solid State TV sets. And with that, we’ll round-up the TV set-related spots for a bit. Tomorrow, we’ll finish off 1973 Week with a … Continue reading
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“It’s really true. Sony won an Emmy.” Here’s a fun spot from Sony showing off their recent Emmy Award win. The company handles things with a touch of humor which is always nice. The commercial ran in October of 1973. … Continue reading
“Over 50% more Senior TV Cameramen own RCA.” For the next few days, we have spots lined-up that feature a variety of 1973 TV sets. Here’s one from October ’73 for the RCA XL-100. RCA TV ‘Cameramen’ Commercial, 1973 Previously … Continue reading
“You’ll want GE Performance TV.” Here’s a cool bit of Seventies future tech. A September 1978 commercial for the General Electric Widescreen 1000 TV set. Yep, it’s one o’ them giant TVs fer rich folk! GE Widescreen TV Commercial, 1978 … Continue reading
“Isn’t this a better way?” We’ll finish up 1974 week with a look at some cutting edge IBM office technology. First up, a spot for the Selectric typewriter Mag Card system. After that, a commercial for the IBM Copier II. … Continue reading
“Give chassis tube problems the boot – with XL-100.” I think I’ll let my YouTube description describe this spot as it does so in a succinct manner: “RCA XL-100 solid state television set commercial featuring a tiny spokesman with a … Continue reading