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First Transmission of ACTV

8 min, United States of America

This video documents the first cablecast of Austin Community Television (ACTV) in which George Stoney and a group of University of Texas students assembled playback equipment on a hilltop at the cable system's head-end.

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DirectorGeorge C. Stoney
Runtime8 min
ReleasedSat, Jan 1, 1972
CountryUnited States of America

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