First televised World Series
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Date | October 1949 |
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Location | New York, NY, United States |
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Description | An estimated 3.9 million viewers turned in to the first televised World Series in 1949. The games, shown in the New York area, were sponsored by Gillette and Ford, "becoming television's first mass audience." |
Sources | Wikipedia entry, "Baseball Broadcasting Firsts" [accessed 5/9/12]. |
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