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Nov 11, 2009 · I salvaged this reel of film from a TV station that used to sign of with it during the 1960s.
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- NAOMI19631963
This was a nighttime sign off beautifully done by members of the United States Marine Band. Transferred from 16mm film. In a time when TV stations did not broadcast 24 hours 7 days a week, the...
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- Moviecraft Inc.
Today I was introduced to this video of the National Anthem which is claimed to have been a common TV sign-off during the 1960's. The video is also claimed to contain subliminal messages. My question is: 1) How can I verify this was truly broadcast at that time, as described?
Jul 11, 2020 · In the ‘ 60s, ’70s, and ’80s TVs actually went static at midnight. This happened when the transmitter was shut down. Many times, there was some sort of sign off. You might remember the National Anthem being played before the TV went to static.
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Oct 26, 2008 · Station Sign-off played during the late 80s by the ABC, includes the national anthem. Restored analogue video recording with English subtitles.
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Jan 25, 2024 · Each night at the appointed hour (usually somewhere between midnight and 1:00 AM), the station would run a sign-off video to officially end its broadcast day.
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Relive the BBC closedown in this video, taken in September 1981. It was quite a late finish for the BBC that night, taken at 1.01am. Sometimes it shut up shop as early as 11.30pm!
