More Highlights for Film - Video

• Dixie Classic carried on TV for first time

  WRAL-TV used its remote production unit to tape-record two Dixie Classic basketball games in February 1959. The unit is seen here as crowd leaves Reynolds Coliseum.

• The Houston Fearless 16mm film processor

  WRAL-TV photographer O.B. Garris looks over the brand new processor that sped up the news department workflow immensely. The unit went into service summer 1958.

• Early videotaped report for WRAL-TV News

  Cameraman Jack Edwards records Reporter Oscar Smith comments using first videotape field camera and recorder at WRAL-TV.

• Early studio camera

  WRAL-TV veteran Clarence Williams running GE PE-250 camera in studio in 1972.

• Filming the scene

  WRAL-TV film photographer Bob Sadler captures footage of bad accident aftermath.