Berlin Summer Olympics

August 1, 1936

The first live television coverage of a sports event, transmitted by closed-circuit equipment to special viewing booths in Berlin and Potsdam. The event was televised by Telefunken (using RCA equipment) and Fernseh (using Farnsworth equipment).

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MZTV Museum of Television (at The ZoomerPlex) 64 Jefferson Avenue Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 1Y4

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