Friday, Dec. 26, 1969
Top of the Decade
> First Kennedy-Nixon debate, 1960.
> FCC Chairman Newton Minow's "vast wasteland" speech, 1961.
> Lee Harvey Oswald murdered by Jack Ruby on-camera, 1963.
> First instant replay adds new dimension to sports coverage, 1963.
> Viet Nam War becomes the first in "history to be brought directly into the living room, 1964.
> A black, Bill Cosby, co-stars in NBC series I Spy, 1965.
> All network shows are now broadcast in color, 1967.
> Peter Goldmark of CBS Labs announces invention of Electronic Video Recording (EVR), 1968.
> Television shows men on the moon, 1969.
> Vice President Agnew attacks the networks, 1969.
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