Early Television Museum
2017 Early Television Convention
This year's convention was held Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7.
Thanks to all our volunteers and presenters. Without you the convention would not be possible.
See you next year.
Here is a summary of the convention:
Attendance: 115 (125 in 2016) |
Saturday Dinner: 65 (73 in 2016) |
Auction Sales $14,866 ($24,089 in 2016) |
Donations $2,862 ( $6,608 in 2016) |
Net income to ETF $11,944 ($20,296 in 2016) |
Presentations and Workshop
Conversations with Vladimir Zworykin |
Mike Molnar |
From Baird to Belle Isle: A Brief History of Television in South East Michigan |
Benjamin Moyer |
The CBS Electronic Video Record, EVR, and its Player |
Olin Shuler |
A Look At The Early History of Los Angeles' W6XYZ/KTLA and The Influence of Klaus Landsberg In Creating This Television Facility |
James O'Neal |
Progress On An All-Glass 15GP22 |
John Yurkon |
History and Use of the 1952 RCA TK-40 Prototype |
Chuck Pharis |
Workshop: Steps For Restoration and Repair of Tube Type TV Sets |
Chuck Azar |
Schedule
Events in gray will be at the museum and those in green at the Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center
Friday, May 5
1:00 pm –
5:00 pm |
CRT rebuilding demonstration and workshop |
6:00 pm –
9:00 pm |
Meet other collectors at the museum. Beer, wine, soft drinks. Demonstration of sets in the Museum's collection |
Saturday, May 6
7:30 am –
8:30 am |
Swap
Meet setup |
8:30 am –
11:00 am |
Registration and Swap Meet |
8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Silent Auction |
9:00 am - 11:45 am |
Live
Auction |
12:00 noon – 12:30
pm |
Buffet Lunch |
12:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
Presentations |
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm |
Break |
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Presentations |
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Steps for Restoration and Repair of Tube Type TV Sets - Workshop by Chuck Azar |
About 6:00 pm |
Silent Auction closes |
6:00
pm – 7:30 pm |
Browse the
museum’s collection, talk to fellow collectors |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Dinner |
Sunday, May 7
9:00
am – 2:00 pm |
Browse the
museum’s collection, talk to fellow collectors. Demonstration of
sets in the Museum’s collection. |
10:00 am - 10:30 am |
Early Television Foundation Annual Meeting |
10:30
am – 11:00 am |
Meeting - CRT rebuilding at the museum |
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